Did you know that tubular scaffolding is usually three times the cost of bamboo scaffolding?

There are two primary categories of scaffolding, fixed and mobile.

Although it may seem to do so, scaffolding doesn't actuary support the building.

The vertical scaffolding poles must be placed no more than six feet apart.

If you are in the contracting business, consider buying your own scaffolding.

Anyone planning to use portable scaffolding should be trained by a properly qualified person.

The width of the scaffolding is determined by the width of the boards. The minimum width allowed for scaffolding is 600mm. Usually a four board scaffold would be 870mm wide.

It is estimated that 65% of those employed in the construction industry frequently work on scaffolds.

It is important to undergo the hands on portion of scaffolding training which is required by OSHA to demonstrate competency.

Always take care if you are erecting scaffolding on frozen or soft ground.