Maintenance guide

How facade repair at height is planned

Technical, access and safety factors to define before repairing, sealing or painting an elevated facade.

Updated: 6 August 2026

Technical, access and safety factors to define before repairing, sealing or painting an elevated facade. This information is general guidance and does not replace a technical property inspection.

Access assessment

Rope access, elevated platforms or another system are selected based on height, geometry and surroundings.

Area control

The area below requires signage, access control and coordination with occupants or users.

Surface preparation

Cracks, loose material, dirt and adhesion failures are corrected before painting or sealing.

Final verification

Review should confirm seal continuity, finish quality and cleanup of the work area.