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When it comes to scaffolding, the core structure is just the beginning. To truly maximize productivity and keep your crew safe, it’s essential to invest in the right scaffolding add-ons. These enhancements can mean the difference between a basic setup and a top-tier, highly functional worksite. In this blog, we’ll break down the must-have scaffolding accessories that every contractor or builder should consider—and why they’re worth the investment. 1. Side Brackets (Outriggers)Why You Need Them:S …

Stability is very important when working at height. Whether you're setting up scaffolding for masonry, painting, siding, or general construction, safety and efficiency are imperative. Learning how to use side brackets and how to use outriggers properly is essential—that's where side brackets and outriggers come into play. In this blog, we'll break down what side brackets and outriggers are, how they're used, and how to make the most of them to keep your scaffold stable, safe, and job site compli …

Case Study Series: Real Projects, Real Results When the Mason County Historic Courthouse in Texas began to show signs of severe weathering, cracks in the stonework, crumbling mortar joints, and dangerously loose facade elements, a restoration crew was brought in to stabilize and repair the structure. But there was one major obstacle: access. The Problem: Height and Fragility The courthouse, built in the early 1900s, stood three stories tall with a steep-pitched roof and ornate stone detail …

When height, speed, and innovation push the limits — with scaffolding at the center.When people think of scaffolding, they picture strength, stability, and safety — not world records. But scaffolding has played a surprising role in some incredible human achievements. From building record-breaking structures to scaling mind-bending heights, here are five world records where scaffolding was part of history in the making.1. Tallest Scaffolding Structure Ever ErectedProject: Burj Khalifa Constructio …

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 …