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
Debris Netting vs Other Scaffold Protection Solutions A scaffolding setup isn’t complete without a protective covering attached to its framework. Debris netting is a common choice on construction sites to meet this requirement, but other options like sca... Aug 19, 2024
A Guide to Fire Extinguisher Types and Classes Fire extinguishers are categorised based on the types of fires they are intended to handle. Various types are available, and choosing the correct one is crucial for effective fire protection . This gu... Aug 15, 2024
Breathable Temporary Floor Protection Explained Floor protection caters to different flooring requirements, and one type is specially designed for floors that need to breathe — breathable floor protection. There’s more to learn about this variant b... Aug 13, 2024
The Basics of Shrink Wrap for Scaffolding There is an alternative to scaffold sheeting for temporary weather protection or exterior containment of a work area in construction — shrink wrap . What makes it unique is the way it moulds into a st... Aug 11, 2024