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A Crisp White to match the backdrop of the Blue Mountains

A Crisp White to match the backdrop of the Blue Mountains

Our Job of the Month January 2010 was on a unit block in Penrith, at the foot of the Blue Mountains.  Mr Scaffold completed a 300 sq metre scaffolding in one day. The units were done in 4 stages, for a total work area of 1200 sq metres. Mr Scaffold was on site for a
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When the roofer needs more than edge protection

When the roofer needs more than edge protection

Job of the Month November 2009 We know this looks like we haven’t completed the levels properly.  If you look closely, you will see that all the correct safety measures are on the top level of this build. The roofing works needed on this church tower were such that attaching any sort of edge protection
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Walk-Through around acute angles

Job of the Month October 2009 Mr Scaffold takes part in so many projects, it is often difficult to choose which one we include on these pages.  Sometimes it just comes down to the pictures. This job, with the acute angle of the building return, offers a unique perspective on the way that aluminium scaffold
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Accessing the Balconies for Painting and Restoration

Job of the Month September 2009 Mr Scaffold is experienced in erecting scaffolds in areas that the public require continuous access.  Mesh guards to ensure tools and materials are kept within the workspace are available for most builds, and toeboards are standard for any level where work is to be carried out. The levels in
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Filling the Niche on a Building Feature

Scaffolding Job of the Month August 2009 Modern office buildings are becoming an architectural display piece like never before.  Even the simplest of building features can have an adverse affect if not well maintained. Here Mr Scaffold builds a substantial tower within a feature niche in the front of a building to enable repairs.  The
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Hanging out at the Shopping Centre

Hanging out at the Shopping Centre

In our Job of the Month July 2009 – No, your eyes are not playing up! The base of this scaffold is missing……… The nature of the site required that we suspend the scaffold fully, and then build it 14m high to allow access to the roof for some advertising installation and general repair works.
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Spanning the Void

Mr Scaffold’s Job of the Month June 2009 Mr Scaffold utilises the light weight and strength of aluminium scaffold to span across this shopping centre void. This method minimises the impact of the scaffold on the centre, reduces the build height by starting well above the level below, and therefore reduces the time and inconvenience
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Randwick School Buildings Painting

Randwick School Buildings Painting

In March 2009, a relocation for the Emmanuel School in Randwick in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs was selected as the job of the month. On large scale scaffolding jobs, it is often quicker, cheaper and easier to complete scaffolds in stages. As works are completed, to relocate scaffold means less time in scaffold hire and therefore
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Rose Bay Facelift

Rose Bay Facelift

Job Of The Month Feb 2009 This unit block in Sydney NSW exclusive suburb of Rose Bay needed a facelift. Some concrete cancer meant remedial works were required on the 4 storey unit block. With breathtaking views of Rose Bay, Sydney Harbour and over to Mosman and Cremorne on Sydney’s Lower North Shore – quick
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Scaffolding Eastern Suburbs Sydney

Scaffolding Eastern Suburbs Sydney

Mr Scaffolds Job of the Month January 2009 Over the School Holidays in January 2009, the Emmanuel School in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs required reroofing. A Sydney based roofing company was contracted to carry out the works, and Mr Scaffold performed the scaffold and working platforms to access the roof. The job was made difficult only
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