Mistakes to Avoid When Setting up Scaffolding Systems
Scaffolding systems are invaluable tools for aerial access and working at heights for extended periods. If your project requires the… Read More
Scaffolding
What is a Scaffold Ratchet?
When a scaffold system is being set up or taken down, all personnel involved will likely be using tools known… Read More
Does Fall Protection Training Expire?
Falls are the leading cause of injuries and safety incidents on job sites across North America. Even if they occur… Read More
What Fall Protection is Required When Working on Scaffolding?
Scaffolding is a common part of many commercial and residential job sites that require consistent access to high areas. Though… Read More
Renting vs Buying Scaffolding
The decision of whether to rent or buy scaffolding should depend on a couple of different factors. Even if your… Read More
Scaffolding Rules and Regulations
If you are planning on renting scaffolding on your next jobsite, it is important to be aware of some of… Read More
Does Scaffolding Need to be Attached to the Building?
Scaffolding is one of the most useful ways to access jobs at heights; however, if set up or used improperly,… Read More
How do You Identify the Safe Load Rating for a Scaffold Platform?
If you work on a jobsite where scaffolding is present or if you have rented scaffolding for a home project,… Read More
Confined Space Safety in Construction
Over the last 15 years, 18 deaths have occurred in confined space jobs in British Columbia according to WorkSafeBC, and… Read More
How to Set up Scaffolding on a Roof
At United Scaffold Supply, we know that not all jobs that involve scaffolding are completely straightforward. Many jobs require special… Read More