The Builder’s Guide to Different Tapes A builder’s toolbox shouldn’t be limited to equipment and power tools like hammers, screwdrivers, and drills. Construction tapes are just as important and versatile, proving their value for a wide ran... Sep 20, 2024
How Long Does Scaffolding Shrink Wrap Last For? Shrink wrap is an alternative to scaffold sheeting for temporary weather protection or exterior containment on construction sites. When heat is applied, it moulds to the structure or building, creatin... Sep 18, 2024
What Paper Type Is Best for Temporary Floor Protection? The paper used for temporary floor protection is thicker and can withstand water spills, paint splatters, scratches, and even foot traffic. They are also breathable, which allows the floors underneath... Sep 16, 2024
Top FAQs on Debris Netting In our previous article on debris netting , we talked about its role in maintaining safety and compliance on construction sites. If you read that guide but still have more questions about these nets, ... Sep 12, 2024
A Guide to Scaffold Boards Scaffold boards are platforms that allow builders to access elevated areas and move freely between levels while working at heights. It’s also where scaffold protection like toe boards are fitted along... Sep 10, 2024
Stair Protection + Application Tips During Renovations Starting a two-story home improvement project means the stairs will likely become a high-traffic area due to workers constantly going up and down. If the staircase isn’t part of the renovation, protec... Sep 6, 2024
Scaffold Protection Against Debris and Falls Scaffold work can be risky and requires more than just skill. However, the right safety equipment can make all the difference. This guide covers the products that help ensures effective debris and fal... Sep 4, 2024
Common Electrical Accidents on Construction Sites Electrocution is a serious risk that no one should have to face, yet many construction workers are exposed to it. This is especially true for people who work with electricity directly, but even those ... Sep 2, 2024
A Guide to Anti-Slip Walkway Covers Most types of flooring are slip-resistant when dry, but this effectiveness decreases when water, dust, oil, or solvents contaminate the surface. And when there’s not enough friction or traction betwee... Aug 29, 2024
Why You Should Use Scaffold Shrink Wrap A scaffold relies on all available support to remain stable and safe for workers, whether they’re working at heights or on the ground. Shrink wrap is one of the reinforcements used to achieve this sta... Aug 27, 2024
Common Causes of Fire Breakouts in Construction Sites Oxygen, heat, and fuel on construction sites make these areas high-risk for fire breakouts. Fire safety is more important than ever and understanding the common sources of ignition can help control th... Aug 23, 2024
3 Ways to Protect Carpets During Home Renovations There are carpets you can roll out and tuck away if a certain area in your home needs renovation. However, for a type of carpeting like wall-to-wall broadloom, redoing it can be complicated. In situat... Aug 21, 2024