Scaffold Tags

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To prevent accidents every scaffolder should be familiar with scaffolding regulations.

Scaffolding contractors can contract scaffold services and arrange scaffolding equipment hire on your behalf.

Do not buy scaffolding with mixed parts from different manufacturers.

You can cover the ends of scaffolding tubes high density polyethylene covers which just snap on. This creates a safer working environment.

Only use scaffolding boards that carry the mark of an approved grading agency.

Recently there has been an increase in the use of the strong lightweight laminated veneer scaffolding plank.

It's essential that all upright scaffolding poles are positioned no more than six feet apart.

Don't allow anyone to work on scaffolds during storms or in high winds, and don't allow anyone to move a scaffold while workers are on it unless it's been designed for that purpose.

Independent scaffolding should be designed to prevent materials falling and be fitted with brickguards, netting or sheeting.

Scaffolding costs can be high and it is therefore important to read any customer reviews on each company you might consider to use to ensure you are dealing with a reliable company.

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