In May 2018, Farnham Equipment Company’s Maintenance Solutions Team performed an indoor Telescopic Bleacher Inspection on Marlington High School’s 57-year-old wooden bleachers and found more than 30 violations, including several improper upgrades. The major issues were handrail weight limits and a lack of enclosure, which made it a safety Read more…
Given the right care, your telescopic bleachers will last generations, but it takes effort, care and knowledge on your part. Just like your car needs an oil change, your telescopic bleacher needs preventative maintenance to ensure proper operation. We mentioned previously that our number one care tip is cleaning Read more…
There is a reason we gave away popcorn samples at all of our trade shows this year – each one had a reminder inside to clean under the bleachers, the number one preventative maintenance tip we share. Whether its food, soda, or dust and debris, all have an impact Read more…
I’m sure if we were to sit down with you and discuss your current telescopic bleacher situation, the first thing you would say is, “Well, that sounds nice, but we don’t have the funds for that.” Capital improvement projects are an investment, and investments take time so if you don’t Read more…
Submitted by Kami Wernimont, Marketing Manager Watching my son climb up the bleacher steps remind me that at a young age we’re all a bit fearless. At his age, I would race to the top and see how high I could go. Now, knowing what I know, I do a Read more…
Join me, Kami Wernimont, as I lean in with two of our Service Technicians for a relaxed Back to School Q&A!
Just a little information on the What, Why, and Who when it comes to Athletic Equipment Inspections!
When it comes to our Maintenance Solutions Team, Safety is Priority Number One for our school districts and facility owners and their patrons. We’ve developed our blog series, Bleacher Safety – What’s Your Risk along with numerous safety and code compliance blog posts, presentations, and white papers. Recently, we launched Read more…
Have you ever felt like you need a refresher course on the proper operation of your equipment? Or maybe you have new personnel that need to be trained on safety and operation. Whatever the reason, we want to help. What We’re Offering: To come to your facility for a 2-hour gym Read more…
What do Telescopic Bleachers, Team Seating, and Scorers’ Tables in your High School gymnasium have in common? They all have to take egress into consideration. Recently, we had someone contact us about their Telescopic Bleacher, Team Seating, and Scorers Table set up in their high school gymnasium. Here is Read more…