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When it comes to construction, one of the most important aspects is building strong foundations. Whether you're constructing a single-story home or a towering skyscraper, having a solid structure is key to the success of your project. One of the most critical factors in building such a foundation is the type of scaffolding that you choose. Choosing the right scaffolding can make or break your construction project, and it's important to take the time to select the right type for the job at hand. …

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 …

One thing that many are obsessed with, particularly in my home state of Texas, is deer hunting. Children here learn to handle a gun before learning the alphabet. Reasons for hunting Vary, Some love venison Chili, sausage, and jerky, and others love the smell of a campfire at night or a crisp fall morning. Either way, one of the essentials of hunting, especially deer hunting, is the blind. Before deer season, you might want to consider what type of blind you will use. There are many options to …

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 …

Scaffolding is one of the most critical parts of a construction job, and it is estimated that about 2.3 million people use scaffolding daily on the job site. It can also be one of our most dangerous tools if not used properly. One of the ways we can keep our employees safe is by using scaffolding tags. What are scaffolding tags, and how do they keep our workers safe?  When used consistently and correctly, scaffolding tags could reduce the nearly 5000 injuries that occur yearly. Tags are u …