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The holidays bring out everyone’s creative side, and for professional light installers, that means long days working high above the ground. Whether you’re lighting up rooftops, trees, or storefronts, safety should always come first. Choosing the right ladders and platforms can make the difference between a quick, efficient setup and a dangerous fall. At Southwest Scaffolding, we supply contractors and decorators alike with sturdy, reliable equipment that keeps them safe while they wo …

Scaffolding is a universal component of construction—but how it’s used, what it’s made of, and even how it’s engineered varies dramatically across the globe. From the lightweight aluminum systems of Europe to the time-honored bamboo frameworks of Hong Kong, different countries rely on scaffolding methods shaped by tradition, technology, and building codes. Hong Kong: Bamboo Scaffolding, an Art Form in Itself In Hong Kong, bamboo scaffolding isn’t just common—i …