BILCO UK

Safe Access All Areas

Bilco UK is part of the Access 360 Division of Tyman UK & Ireland. Three of the UK’s leading access specialists have come together to form the Access 360 division, providing a total manufacturing solution for roof, ceiling, wall and floor access products for the construction industry.

Access 360 comprises Bilco UK, Profab Access and Howe Green.  These well-established brands all have a strong reputation for delivering innovative solutions to address the challenges of safe access within a building or external environment.

Bilco UK is a roof access specialist supplying the commercial and construction sectors with standard and bespoke roof access hatches, ladders, smoke vents and floor doors with a reputation amongst architects, engineers, specifiers, and construction trades for providing high quality, permanent and reliable roof access solutions.

Profab Access is a leading manufacturer of non-fire rated and fire rated wall and ceiling access panels, riser doors and steel doors, providing the perfect solution when easy access to services within the riser shaft of a building is required, without compromise to aesthetics or safety in the event of a fire.

Howe Green manufactures fabricated floor access covers, linear drainage, tree pit covers and bespoke metalwork from a manufacturing facility in Hertfordshire.  Howe Green access covers are specified the world over and provide innovative, practical and economical solutions for accessing concealed under-floor services.

Our Access 360 products are installed in buildings all around the world including The Shard, London Underground Stations, Heathrow Airport, Emirates Stadium, Harrods, Sands Casino, The Kennel Club, Sidra Medical Centre Qatar, Hamad International Airport Dubai, Kings Cross Station, St James’ Square, Quayside Sri Lanka and many more.

Products

SKY FLATGLASS 1000 x 1500mm Roof Hatch

The BILCO SKY Flatglass Roof Access Hatch and Skylight with a fixed ladder provides convenient access to roof areas while providing the added benefit of natural daylight. The innovative, flat, sliding cover design features an …

CS-50TB 760x1500mm Companionway Access Roof Hatch

The CS-50TB Roof Access Hatch is ideal for installations where frequent access to the roof area is required. At 760mm x 1500mm, the CS-50TB allows easier movement of maintenance personnel, tools and equipment to and …

UDF -50 REM 1500 X 1620 Smoke Vent

BILCO Natural Smoke and Heat Exhaust Ventilators are manufactured to comply with all the latest regulations including the Construction Products Regulation 305/2011. All standard vents are supplied CE-marked and with a Declaration of Conformity, and …

ESW 50 REM 1260 X 1260mm Smoke Vent

BILCO Natural Smoke and Heat Exhaust Ventilators are manufactured to comply with all the latest regulations including the Construction Products Regulation 305/2011. All standard vents are supplied CE-marked and with a Declaration of Conformity, and …

TYPE J-FR 1hr Fire Rated Floor Access Door (Floor Access)

The TYPE J-FR Floor Access Door maintains the fire rating of a 1-hour floor/ceiling assembly for buildings where access is required between floors. Features include Steel construction and an intumescent fire resistant coating. Complies with BS476: …

TYPE BL Fixed Vertical Ladder

The BILCO TYPE BL industrial Fixed Vertical Ladder is available in standard sizes for floor to ceiling heights of 2 - 6m. Special sizes are available upon request. Manufactured to meet the requirements of BS4211: 2005 …

TYPE BL-Z Retractable Ladder

The BILCO industrial grade Retractable Ladder features heavy-duty counter-balancing springs to enable safe and controlled operation. Die-cast Aluminium alloy Retractable Ladder to EN 14975 designed for use with the CS-50TB Roof Access Hatch. Constructed with corrosion-resistant materials …

S-50TB 915x760mm Roof Hatch

The easy one-hand operation of the S-50TB to the fully open or closed position provides the ladder user with the security of keeping one hand firmly on the ladder at all times. Available in Aluminium construction …

E-50TB 915x915mm Ladder Access Roof Hatch

The E-50TB Roof Access Hatch is ideal for applications requiring access slightly larger than the typical 915mm x 760mm opening. The E-50TB is commonly used to provide personnel access onto the roof and for moving …

GS-50TB 915x760mm Ladder Access Roof Hatch

The GS-50TB is based on the S-50TB Roof Access Hatch with the added benefits of a skylight. Features include a Polycarbonate Dome Cover, Aluminium construction and easy one-hand operation. (Patent pending) Features / Benefits Thermally broken cover and …

L-50TB 760x2440mm Service Stair Access Roof Hatch

The L-50TB is an ideal Roof Access Hatch for installations where frequent access to the roof area is expected from full sized stairs with standard headroom. At 760x2440mm, the L-50TB enables easier movement of maintenance personnel, …

SSY-50TB 760x3360mm Service Stair Access Roof Hatch

The SSY-50TB Roof Access Hatch is ideal for installations where frequent access to the roof area is required from a full size staircase. At 760x3360mm, the extra long opening provides additional headroom for applications where the …

D-50T Custom Sizes Equipment Access Roof Hatch

The Type D-50T Roof Access Hatch provides a convenient way to install or remove large pieces of equipment from a building via the roof. Our D-50T Roof Access Hatches are Aluminium constructed and custom fabricated …

F-50TB 1220x1220mm Equipment Access Roof Hatch

The Type F-50TB Roof Access Hatch is an ideal solution for applications that require a larger access than the standard opening. At 1220x1220mm, the F-50TB is commonly used where removal or installation of small pieces …

High Security Roof Access Hatch

Our Security Series Roof Access Hatch is constructed with heavier gauge materials for application in public buildings, prisons, banks, embassies and pharmaceutical buildings where a high level of security is required at access points to …

VersaMount® Replacement Access Roof Hatch

The VersaMount® Roof Access Hatch expands your installation options while providing ease of operation, weathertight performance, and years of maintenance-free service. Suitable for all types of application - new construction, retrofit and replacement, the VersaMount curb’s …

TYPE J-AL/JD-AL 300PSF Floor Access Doors with Drainage

J-AL/JD-AL Floor Access Doors are constructed with a channel frame and are suitable for use in exterior or other applications, where there is concern of water or other liquids entering the access opening. Ideal for …

TYPE J-AL/JD-AL H-20 Floor Access Doors with Drainage

J-AL/JD-AL Floor Access Doors are constructed with a channel frame and are suitable for use in exterior or other applications where there is concern of water or other liquids entering the access opening. Our H-20 …

TYPE K / KD - 150PSF Interior Floor Access Doors

TYPE K/KD Floor Access Doors are generally specified for interior or other applications where water or liquid infiltration into the access opening is not a concern. Constructed of 6mm diamond pattern plate and reinforced for …

TYPE TER / TRD Non-Drainage Floor Access Doors for Architectural Flooring Surfaces

TYPE TER/TRD Floor Access Doors enable architects, designers and building professionals to provide concealed access through the floor in areas with decorative flooring materials. The pan-type cover accepts a wide variety of architectural flooring materials …

TYPE BL-COMP Companionway Ladder

BILCO Companionway Ladders provide permanent, secure access to a roof hatch and are suitable for situations where the rise is less than 3 metres. The Companionway Ladder is available in a range of sizes to …

TYPE BP45 Stepover Ladders

BILCO Stepover Ladders provide the perfect solution where access is required over ducting, parapet walls, conduit or any other obstruction on the roof area. The Stepover Ladder is available in free-standing or fixed to the …

TYPE BL-WH Fixed Ladder with Safety Cage

The BILCO TYPE BL-WH industrial Fixed Vertical Ladder with Safety Cage is available in standard sizes for floor to ceiling heights of 2 - 6m. The fixed Safety Cage is designed to sit below a …

TYPE BL-WG Fixed Ladder with Safety Cage + Guard Rail

The BILCO TYPE BL-WG industrial Fixed Vertical Ladder with Safety Cage and Guard Rail is available in standard sizes for floor to ceiling heights of 2 - 6m. It is designed for external ladder access …

TYPE BL-ZBOX Retractable Ladder with Trap Door

The BILCO industrial grade BL-ZBOX Retractable Ladder features heavy-duty counter-balancing springs to enable safe and controlled operation, and is supplied with timber lining and trapdoor to enclose the ladder from the underside. Die-cast Aluminium alloy Retractable …

BL-ZBOX Backboard

The BL-ZBOX Backboard provides the essential steps and safety holds required between the top of the BL-ZBOX Retractable Ladder and the top of the structural opening (or top of roof hatch if fitted). Features / Benefits Backboard …

BL-Z Backboard

The BL-Z Backboard provides the essential steps and safety holds required between the top of the BL-Z Retractable Ladder and the top of the structural opening (or top of roof hatch if fitted). Features / Benefits Backboard …

Company News

Access 360 accelerates sustainability commitments with SBTi validation

Access solutions manufacturer, Access 360, is continuing to progress with its sustainability commitments following the approval of its parent company, Tyman’s, near-term science-based reduction targets (SBTs) by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The SBTi has …

Access 360 Supports More Than 4,000 Architects and Specifiers with CPDs across 2023 

Access solutions manufacturer Access 360 has supported more than 4,000 industry professionals with the very latest guidance on regulations and best practice through its RIBA-accredited CPD’s across 2023. A total of 4,308 specifiers have attended across …

Case Study: Addenbrookes Hospital

The massive development of the Addenbrookes Hospital site in Cambridge has seen the construction of several new buildings over the last few years. In addition to the new Papworth Hospital and many other developments as part …

Case Study: Crossrail Contractor Chooses Bilco Safety Post

With the new Elizabeth line set to deliver a 10% increase in rail capacity across central London, the project will provide a high frequency service that reduces journey times and creates new travel opportunities by …

Case Study: Gallery Of The Islamic World

Bilco UK supplied twenty one special size Ladder Access Roof Hatches to the British Museum’s newest gallery.  After three years of careful planning, research and collaboration the Albukhary Foundation Gallery of the Islamic World opened …

Case Study: Glasgow Housing Development

Glasgow’s latest redevelopment project, located on Langside Road, is built upon the former site of the city’s Victoria Infirmary and consists of a large housing development that includes 413 flats, offices and retail space. The 3.75 …

Case Study: Glasgow Transport Museum

The Glasgow Museum of Transport, located on the banks of the River Clyde on the site of the former A&J Inglis Shipyard, has become one of Glasgow's favourite tourist attractions. Originally housed in a former tram …

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