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Guest Post: Scaffolding in Power Plant Boilers

Nearly 40% of the world's electricity is generated by coal-fired power plants. With over 2,300 of these power plants worldwide, the impact of maintenance...

John Brash Issue advice on finding defects with wooden scaffold boards

- Sponsored Post - What defects should I look for in wooden scaffold boards? To ensure maximum life, scaffold boards must be checked regularly. It should be noted that...

A Mixed Message by CISRS Says Industry Insider

Safety concerns affecting the Canadian scaffolding industry have been identified in a recent comprehensive study into the practise of mixing modular system scaffolding components....

Guest design article: How Do Ties Work ?

Guest Technical Article By IDH, The Independent Design House IDH was incorporated in July 2011 and established to provide specialist Scaffold Design, Formwork Design & general Temporary Works Design consultancy...

Guest design article: What is Effective Length ?

  Guest Technical Article By IDH, The Independent Design House IDH was incorporated in July 2011 and established to provide specialist Scaffold Design, Formwork Design & general Temporary Works Design consultancy...

Training Centre Pilots New E-Portfolio For Scaffolding

Safety & Access are piloting a new digital portfolio system at it's Nottingham and Humberside centres. Candidates will be able to complete their e-portfolios by uploading work based evidence which counts towards a...

Hilti Impact Wrench: Guarantee will be void if used for scaffolding

Impact Wrench.. We have all heard about the benefits of using the impact wrench for erecting and dismantling scaffolding and some suggested it was the future...

Under Deck 2000 fitting

This old fitting is called the Under Deck 2000 it was developed by a offshore scaffolder called Ricky Morgan many years ago. The fitting was...

The NASC release a taster of the forthcoming TG20:13 guidance

Earlyer today The NASC (National Access & Scaffolding Confederation) released a little taster of what to expect from its forthcoming guidance this spring.  The news hit the...

NASC comment on the use of Impact Wrenches

  The NASC has been asked to comment on the use of impact wrenches during the erection/dismantling of scaffold. The NASC would advise members as follows: The...

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