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It’s not often that we get to brag about having been part of something involving children as part of the scaffolding world, but this is too good for us not to share. This started out as a normal enquiry to 1300 677 223, and before long, our Victorian team were heading out to a Primary
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The Bankstown Railway line was opened in 1895, as Sydney’s first solely suburban line. The line was the second in Sydney to be electrified, however it was not until 1928 when the line was extended to Birrong that the Yagoona station was opened and utilised by commuters. The rail line was updated in 1994 with
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Mr Scaffold began as a company in 1999, with a vision of “Providing market leading scaffolding solutions through superior customer service and product innovation.” Introduction of our Trademark “Mr Scaffold” brand of aluminium scaffolding coupled with hard work, dedication & an impeccable reputation enabled the business that started in a suburban garage to grow &
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This recent project saw Mr Scaffold displaying our usual care and attention to detail in a very specific way. Glass safety fences in very close proximity to the scaffold, beautiful patio tiles underfoot and a stunning home with a minimum of space to erect the scaffold. As can be seen in the attached photos, Mr
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The generic term Brace when used in relation to scaffolding refers to the diagonal and/or cross section bracing component of the scaffold construction. In most mobile scaffolding systems, Braces are fixed length, and have dedicated couplers on each end to make erection and dismantle quicker and easier for workers. Braces for Mobile Scaffolds can be
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Frame – A rigid structure formed of relatively slender pieces, joined so as to surround sizable empty spaces or non-structural panels. In Scaffolding use, frames generally run perpendicular to the length of the scaffold run. Frames define the width of the scaffold, and they are also used to provide the height. Frames are used in
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Platforms (Decks) are a temporary work surface used for supporting workers and equipment. Generally built using a frame made from steel or aluminium, they are designed to fit between two cross members in a scaffold framework set at specific lengths depending on the scaffold manufacturer. Frames The Frames are made in a ladder style, with
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Although often overlooked as a critical part of any mobile scaffold, Wheels are an integral part of the structure, and need to be looked after in the same way. There are quite a variety of scaffold wheels available on the Australian market, which is right for your scaffold? Wheel or Caster (Castor) Caster is a
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Ladders Mobile scaffolding is wonderful for providing a safe working platform for any kind of purpose. The mode of ascent continues to be by means of a ladder. There are however quite a few points to consider in your purchase of a scaffold when you are looking at the type and fittings of the scaffolding
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Rivets v Welds I plan to run a couple of posts to give everyone some ideas on how to choose a scaffold for their own use, and some of the differences that you may see when looking at buying a scaffold. This week, we will concentrate on the joins between the fittings (or claws) and
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Mr Scaffold has the reputation of being the pinnacle of Scaffolding Contractors in Australia. Our reputation stems from precise application of proven and detailed processes for each and every project we undertake. We ensure that our personnel are trained and competent in every situation, maintaining scaffolding, RISI & Confined Space certifications across our team. This
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Mr Scaffold is once again making an appearance at the Sydney Home Show to be held at the International Convention Centre 24 – 26 March 2017. We will have some scaffolding units on display, including single and double width EasyScaf, along with our ever-popular FoldScaf. Our stand will be manned by our own personnel, so
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