Steel Catwalk – Walkways

• Walking ways/cat walks are the construction parts that being used for workers during construction. Once the construction is finalised, subject walkways and cat walks are being used for cleaning and/or maintenance. Ihis situation is determined according to the usage areas and purposes. İt is also used for security purposes in bridges, landscaping areas, factories, silos, stadiums, shopping malls, parks and gardens. If the walkways made
of steel construction are made with a project, they are durable and safe and offer along-lasting use. However, depending on the structure of the area to be used, it varies according to the static calculation and the material and design used.

• The catwalk is usually built at high elevations and sits on the lower supports (console arm, scissor head, etc.) for short distances, which are made for transportation from one place the another. The catwalks can be made in spans between 40 CM and 1 meter according to the project details. Catwalks are installed in the areas close to the ceiling of buildings, houses, factories, offices, on the roof ends, on the consoles on the columns or on the heads of the trusses. Production and installation can be done with various equipment depending on the structure of the roof or the area where it is installed. Catwalk features and catwalk measurements vary according to the place to be used, the structure and the load to be exposed.