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DIY Projects: When and How to Use Scaffolding
DIY projects can be incredibly rewarding .Whether you’re repairing a wall, installing a new feature, or tackling a larger project, understanding the role of scaffolding is crucial. Here’s what homeowners need to know about when and how to use scaffolding safely and effectively during masonry projects.When to Use Scaffolding1. Height of the Project:
If your project requires work above shoulder height, scaffolding is necessary. Ladders can be risky for sustained work at height, especially when ha
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Aug 13th 2024
Scaffold Maintenance: Tips and Tricks for Safe and Efficient Operations
Maintaining scaffolding equipment is crucial for ensuring the safety and efficiency of any construction project. Proper maintenance not only extends the lifespan of the scaffolding but also minimizes the risk of accidents and costly downtime. In this blog post, we'll provide a comprehensive guide on scaffold maintenance, including essential tips for regular inspections and repairs.
Why Scaffold Maintenance is Important Scaffolding is subjected to various stresses and environmental conditio
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Jul 22nd 2024
Five (5) OSHA Rules for Scaffolding
When It comes to OSHA, following the rules is imperative. Not only is the safety of your crew at stake , but OSHA can levy heavy fines on your company if you do not follow the regulations set out by them. We are highlighting five of the regulations that must be followed in this post.1. Platform ConstructionYour platform is your first line of safety. Falls often happen on platforms that are not properly assembled. How you place your boards can be the difference in your employees going home
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May 10th 2023