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Can Scaffolding Systems Be Used Indoors?

When you think of scaffolding systems, your mind likely goes to images of towering structures on the exteriors of buildings under construction or renovation; however, these systems are not only…

Parastair: Adjustable Stair System

Every year in BC, hundreds of people are seriously injured when using ladders, especially in cold and wet weather conditions. At United Scaffold Supply, we understand how important it is…

Customization Options for Scaffold Rentals

Professionals in the construction industry understand the vital role that scaffolding plays in their work. Scaffold rentals are not just tools. They are integral structures that facilitate safety, efficiency, and…

Benefits of Scaffolding for Movie Sets

Scaffolding is not just for construction sites. In fact, it has become an essential component in the world of film production. In this blog, we will discuss the benefits of…

What Training is Required to Work on Scaffolding?

Working on scaffolding can be a dangerous job, but with proper training workers can minimize potential risks and enhance their own safety. So, what training is required to work on…

4 Non-Construction Tasks That Require Scaffolding

At some point in time, you have probably encountered a construction site supported by scaffolding. While many people think this is a reinforcement technique only used in construction, that is…

Mistakes to Avoid When Setting up Scaffolding Systems

Scaffolding systems are invaluable tools for aerial access and working at heights for extended periods. If your project requires the use of scaffolding, it is crucial to ensure that each…

What is a Scaffold Safety Plan?

Whether you are working with access scaffolding or shoring scaffolding, it is crucial to have a sufficient safety plan in place before designing, constructing, and using these systems. While a…

Renting vs. Buying Scaffolding – Which is Better?

Whether you are working on a large commercial construction project or need to complete a residential project, it is crucial to determine if you will be buying or renting your…

Everything You Need to Know About Shoring Scaffolding

Shoring scaffolding systems are a vital part of industrial construction projects and operations that require temporary structural support. Understanding what shoring scaffolding systems are, how they are typically used, and…