SCAFFOLDS AND LADDERS 1. General provisions Where work cannot safely be done on or from the ground or from part of a building or other permanent structure, a safe and suitable scaffold should be provided and maintained or other equally safe and suitable provision should be made. Scaffolds should be provided with safe means of … Read more
Scaffolding Scaffolding is a temporary rigid structure made of still, bamboo or timber. The primary aim of constructing a scaffold is to create a platform on which mason can work at different heights. Scaffolds also help to lift materials for the immediate uses at different heights. Common Types of Scaffolding The following 4 types of … Read more
Scaffolding When temporary structures are provided to support platform for workmen, structural material and appliances required during construction at raised height (normally more than 1.5 m) it is called scaffolding. Applications of Scaffolds Scaffolding is necessary in following situations. To support the working platforms where masons can stand and carry on their duties such as … Read more