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Scaffold Planks and Boards Which One Should you use?

Scaffold Planks and Boards Which One Should you use?

At one time, the only type of scaffold boards and planks we could use were wood-made, and even the fabricated metal planks are sometimes still called boards on the job site. Today though, we have a variety of materials that we can use, and depending on our frames and the job we are on, one type may be better than another for specific applications. Today we are going to go over the kinds of planks we use for decking and the advantages and disadvantages of each one. Scaffolding Wood Plan …
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Apr 13th 2023 Tiffany Tillema
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