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What Does Scaffolding Mean?

 

 

A simple trip through any developing, urban landscape will put the importance of scaffolding into perspective. As one of the most fundamental practices in construction and expansion, scaffolding holds an important place in the development and advancement of any growing country. Although this pivotal practice spans back to ancient times, the colloquial term for this profession is much more recent. In their latest blog post, Safeway Scaffolding explore the etymology of ‘scaffolding’ to see where this feature of construction truly originated from.
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The Challenges of Bespoke Scaffolding

Scaffolding is an industry that poses challenges and risks that do not apply to any other jobs or vocations, which is one of the reasons as to why it is such a specialist line of work. Bespoke scaffolding, however, offers up a number of challenges that keep even the most experienced of scaffolders on their toes. In their latest blog post, Safeway Scaffolding outlines the many different obstacles that bespoke scaffolding projects present.
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Why Scaffolding is Important During Construction

If you picture a construction site, you are more than likely going to conjure up an image of a half-finished building with a number of workers navigating themselves around a tall, steel structure. This structure, commonly known as scaffolding, is one of the most familiar aspects of any architectural job, but why is this aspect of construction so vital?

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The History of Construction Scaffolding

Despite featuring on every urban landscape, construction scaffolding boasts an illustrious past and a rich history dating back thousands of years. Although these structures have become synonymous for modern day construction and expansion, Safeway Scaffolding explores the history of scaffolding in their latest blog.
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The Challenges of Commercial Scaffolding

The art of scaffolding carries with it a certain amount of risk. Even with domestic scaffolding, even the simplest projects involve working at height and often in difficult conditions. On a larger scale, however, these risks are accentuated and heightened, making the industry of commercial scaffolding one of the most challenging. Safeway Scaffolding, commercial scaffolding specialists, outline all the constraints of scaffolding in its biggest form and how to manoeuvre any obstacles.
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