Scaffolding Ireland

Scaffolding Ireland

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

There are variations on each types of scaffolding. Its important to decide the type of scaffold for each job as a life will depend on it.

Scaffolding tubes make up the structure of scaffolding used for the construction and maintenance of buildings etc.

By doing some comparative shopping, you would be able to find the best deal on pricing and components for your scaffolding needs.

Skimping on price can be costly both economically and emotionally if there were to be an injury or death due to improper or faulty scaffolding.

Rather than dismantlement and storing some scaffolding companies will leave their scaffolding in situ until it's ready to move to the next job.

As a general rule, a scaffold becomes unstable once its height reaches 4 times its width.

Scaffolding platforms should consist of undressed 2x10s that have been properly inspected and graded. The maximum allowable gap between planks is 1".

A good scaffolding rental company will be able to give you an exact date when the scaffolding will be delivered, and will also agree to give you a guarantee that if they do not deliver on the correct day you will receive some financial compensation.

Equipment and property insurance are also necessary for scaffolding companies. These coverage packages protect your scaffolding business from financial ruin in the event that equipment is stolen, or is otherwise damaged at a jobsite.

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Scaffolding Regulations
Scaffolding Regulations

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  • 13th December, 2013
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Make sure your scaffolding is erected correctly to ensure you finish the job efficiently and safely.

  • 21st June, 2012
Aluminum Scaffolding
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Aluminum is strong, durable and lightweight making it an ideal material for scaffolding.

  • 18th September, 2012
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Find out why using secondhand scaffolding can help make savings on your construction project.

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