--- title: "Construction​ secondary trade: Personal protective equipment | uvex safety" url: "https://www.uvex-safety.com/en/construction/construction-secondary-trade/" description: "All construction work that is not part of the construction of the building envelope or building services is referred to as construction​ secondary trade. From safety helmets to safety shoes, we offer your employees the right PPE for each trade, e. g. interior work, plumbing and more!" date: 2020-12-03 modified: 2025-04-11 locale: en_GB --- # Construction​ secondary trade: Personal protective equipment | uvex safety ![uvex PPE for the construction secondary trade](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/WrfyHWZs78CqSivdjp8uB__ioBviN9ZFI1oJe2k2qwE/w:1920/h:899/fn:Y3NtX0F1c2JhdWdld2VyYmVfNjM1NjFjODc3Mw:t/cb:5875b0a91a283a857d1dc9bb4461f3d12c342e1f/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LnV2ZXgtc2FmZXR5LmNvbS9TZWN0b3JzL2NvbnN0cnVjdGlvbi9BdXNiYXVnZXdlcmJlLmpwZz8xNzQyODI0Mzc5) Construction uvex professional safety equipment for the construction​ secondary trade uvex professional safety equipment for the building construction sector ========================================================================= All construction work that is not part of the construction of the building envelope or building services is referred to as **construction​ secondary trade**. This essentially means **finishing work in the interior of a building**, such as the **production of floor, wall and ceiling panelling**. From **safety helmets** to **safety shoes**, we offer your employees the right **PPE** for each trade: ![Professional protective equipment for interior work, painters, plasterers and tilers](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/3JV5oNSukMq9mY7SL40p4NnqBHpqNr43sr-us-qlKYY/w:500/h:300/fn:Y3NtX0JhdS1OZWJlbmdld2VyYmVfSW5uZW5hdXNiYXVfTWFsZXJfUHV0emVyX0ZsaWVzZW5sZWdlcl8yNzAzMzFiMjBl:t/cb:a39ae2feddddb7c6b69ca37c614063e28d7abdb6/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LnV2ZXgtc2FmZXR5LmNvbS9TZWN0b3JzL2NvbnN0cnVjdGlvbi9CYXUtTmViZW5nZXdlcmJlX0lubmVuYXVzYmF1X01hbGVyX1B1dHplcl9GbGllc2VubGVnZXIuanBnPzE3NDI0NjE2MjU) [Interior work, painters,​plasterers, tilers](https://www.uvex-safety.com/en/construction/construction-secondary-trade/products/) ![Professional protective equipment for installers, gas, water, electric](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/VkOFeMswLMCVLkVlADGSU1QfORt2bwMfHNRZxKAXCYQ/w:500/h:300/fn:Y3NtX0JhdS1OZWJlbmdld2VyYmVfSW5zdGFsbGFldXJlX0dhc19XYXNzZXJfRWxla3Ryb18zYWRiY2FiMTlh:t/cb:0442a1c6e9f86bc31834790e78affe6879dd8a57/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LnV2ZXgtc2FmZXR5LmNvbS9TZWN0b3JzL2NvbnN0cnVjdGlvbi9CYXUtTmViZW5nZXdlcmJlX0luc3RhbGxhZXVyZV9HYXNfV2Fzc2VyX0VsZWt0cm8uanBnPzE3NDI0NjE2MjU) [Installers, gas, water, electric](https://www.uvex-safety.com/en/construction/construction-secondary-trade/products/) ![Professional protective equipment for building fitters, plumbers](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/1Zg8OLpbWqfPFtPjI8EdTpLnDK-nJMLw16L12JouXeQ/w:500/h:300/fn:Y3NtX0JhdS1OZWJlbmdld2VyYmVfQmF1c2NobG9zc2VyX1NwZW5nbGVyX2E4YWM3MjdiNDk:t/cb:068f420fc2aadea8817fcb5f1a1d75aedfc54dcc/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LnV2ZXgtc2FmZXR5LmNvbS9TZWN0b3JzL2NvbnN0cnVjdGlvbi9CYXUtTmViZW5nZXdlcmJlX0JhdXNjaGxvc3Nlcl9TcGVuZ2xlci5qcGc_MTc0MzA4MjEyMw) [Building fitters, plumbers](https://www.uvex-safety.com/en/construction/construction-secondary-trade/products/) Arrange a consultation with our uvex construction experts ----------------------------------------------------------- Are you interested in our uvex professional safety equipment for the construction industry and would like to discuss questions and possible conditions? Our uvex construction experts will be happy to help. Submit a request via our online contact form and we will get in touch with you. More information ------------------ ![PPE for construction folder Gardening and landscaping](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/3geeXnVKMw5_U-7ZyGYQjQtwNfn7EQImDmpC-0BPLjs/w:345/h:345/fn:Y3NtX3V2ZXgtcHNhLWdhbGFiYXUtcHJvZHVrdC1mb2VyZGVydW5nLWJnLWJhdV81ZGFjZjVmMjcz:t/cb:92a63232a6b367acf14ce1e77aaf2c05ccf594bd/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/c:750:750:fp:0.45:0.5/rt:force/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LnV2ZXgtc2FmZXR5LmNvbS91dmV4X3NhZmV0eV9ncm91cC9ldmVudHMvMjAyNC9HYUxhQmF1XzIwMjQvdXZleC1wc2EtZ2FsYWJhdS1wcm9kdWt0LWZvZXJkZXJ1bmctYmctYmF1LmpwZz8xNzIzNzEwMjM3) ### uvex gardening and landscaping folder Discover uvex's gardening and landscaping range: products that pack a punch and provide protection from head to toe. Download the PDF file now. 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Falling objects, slips, trips and falls - all of these pose a risk, which is why workers should definitely wear a helmet to ensure adequate safety. Mips technology is a real game changer here. [Find out more](https://www.uvex-safety.com/blog/workplace-accidents-and-head-injuries-in-construction/) ![individual PPE for maximum safety](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/suXxLWoOiGeRSAgZb0dosGw9rVX5-ZaUD9-ZirHOInQ/w:345/h:345/fn:Y3NtX0luZGl2aWR1ZWxsZS1QU0EtdXZleC1zYWZldHktSGVhZGVyXzRhNGQ3ZmNjNzg:t/cb:0340b0c01b83ae13d8de39a1984f3292f3f2f6fc/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/c:798.08153477218:798.08153477218:fp:0.464:0.49880095923261/rt:force/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LnV2ZXgtc2FmZXR5LmNvbS9Qcm9kdWN0cy9pbmRpdmlkdWFsLXBwZS9PY2N1cGF0aW9uYWxfSGVhbHRoXy1fMjAyMC9IZWFkZXJiaWxkZXIvSW5kaXZpZHVlbGxlLVBTQS11dmV4LXNhZmV0eS1IZWFkZXIuanBnPzE2MjQ0NTM5MzI) ### Because you are unique: Individual PPE for maximum safety uvex offers individual premium solutions for protecting the eyes, ears and feet – providing maximum safety for your team. All products from the fields of optics, otoplastics and orthopaedics are customised, ensuring that they are tailor-made to the needs of your employees. [Find out more](https://www.uvex-safety.com/en/individual-ppe/overview/)