Things You Need to Know About Scaffolding Scaffolding - also known as a scaffold or staging - is a temporary structure construction crews use when working at heights. This temporary structure also acts as a secure working environment because it provides construction workers with a stable platform when working on jobs that are off the ground. The scaffolding system is a heavy-duty platform that is able to withstand more than 230kg of weight, can prevent falls and acts as a guard rail for workers when working at heights. Basic Materials of Scaffolding The basic materials used in scaffolding differ depending on whether the structure is made of steel or aluminum. Steel scaffolding is used for its strength and durability. The strength of steel supports heavier weights which is important
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