Australian Scaffolds

15 Feb Warning – Do Not Use Unsafe Scaffold

Posted at 17:58h in Industry / Safety News by

Unfortunately too many people die each year falling from unsafe scaffolding whilst working at heights. It's the biggest single killer in the Australian building construction industry. When you are working at height, you need to use scaffolding built by a qualified, insured licensed scaffolder. It is not safe or sensible to balance on a ladder to replace windows, fix guttering or replace roof tiles. It is certainly not a good idea to balance scaffold boards...

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12 Feb Which Scaffolding Is Suitable For Stone Masonry?

Posted at 01:31h in FAQs by

Billy Polson

Depending on whether you’re working on brick masonry, stone masonry, or any other material, different types of steel scaffolding solutions may be appropriate for your project. Scaffold safety starts by choosing the right type of scaffold for your job. Working on stone masonry? Not sure which type of scaffold you should be choosing? In this guide, we’ll discuss a few of the common types of scaffolding, and which ones are the right choice for working on...

12 Feb When Does Scaffolding Need To Be Inspected?

Posted at 00:02h in FAQs by

Billy Polson

Scaffolding is often required for large-scale construction and repairs. Whether you’re building a new commercial structure, rehabbing an existing building, or undertaking any other large-scale project, you may need a professional scaffolding company to help you set up everything you need to get started. And, to keep your workers safe and conform to Australian workplace safety regulations, it’s important that you know when – and how often – to inspect your scaffold structure. Not sure when...

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11 Feb When Is Double Scaffolding Used?

Posted at 23:40h in FAQs by

Billy Polson

There are many different types of scaffolding used in construction and maintenance jobs. From suspended scaffolding and single scaffolding to trestle scaffolding which is supported on movable ladders, cantilever scaffolding which uses a series of needles for support, and brick layer scaffolding, it’s often hard to know which type is right for you. But if you’re wondering what double scaffolding is and how it’s used, you’re in the right place. In this article, we’ll discuss everything that...

15 Feb Warning – Do Not Use Unsafe Scaffold

12 Feb Which Scaffolding Is Suitable For Stone Masonry?

12 Feb When Does Scaffolding Need To Be Inspected?

11 Feb When Is Double Scaffolding Used?

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