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What Are the Advantages of Using Bespoke Scaffolding for Construction Projects?

Bespoke scaffolding refers to customised or tailored scaffolding solutions that are specifically designed and fabricated to meet the unique requirements of a particular construction or maintenance project. It involves designing and constructing scaffolding systems that are customised to fit the specific dimensions, configurations, and access requirements of a particular site or structure.

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What is bamboo scaffolding?

Bamboo scaffolding is a type of scaffolding made from bamboo and is commonly used in the construction industry as a temporary structure. Unlike other types of scaffolding that you will find in most parts of the world, bamboo scaffolding is only made from bamboo tied together through nylon straps. It is renowned for its strength, innovative prospects and ability to be used on small projects or megastructures.

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At Safeway Scaffolding, we take pride in our ability to provide bespoke scaffolds to our customers. What we can’t do, however, is replicate any of the world’s biggest scaffolds (although we’d definitely give it a crack if required).

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Scaffolding enthusiasts will already be aware of all the different types of scaffolding from bamboo scaffolding to putlog scaffolding. There are several types of scaffolding that are used across the world, but today we’d like to focus on providing an overview of cantilever scaffolding.

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What Is a Putlog Scaffolding System?

Putlog scaffolding, otherwise known as bricklayer’s scaffolding or single scaffolding, is a system that involves using the wall of a building or structure as support for the working platform. It is erected using a single row of standards and a single ledger. The ‘putlog’ is a component that links the wall and the ledger together.

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Bamboo scaffolding is a type of scaffolding made from bamboo and is used extensively across the world, particularly in Hong Kong. It is renowned for its strength, flexibility and innovative prospects, and has proved to be a beneficial alternative to steel.

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The Importance of Scaffolding During Construction

If you picture a construction site, you are more than likely going to conjure up an image of a half-finished building with a number of workers navigating themselves around a tall, steel structure. This structure, commonly known as scaffolding, is one of the most familiar aspects of any architectural job, but why is this aspect of construction so vital?

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