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Not all the scaffolding jobs are big & beautiful

Mr. Scaffold has been working with Companies, Tradies & Home Owners for almost two decades in providing scaffolding services to help everyone reach “The Next Level”.  Our company has grown and matured along the way, increasing in efficiency and capability.  We boast a management system that is ISO 9001:2015 certified, and we are working towards
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Doing a little bit to help in tough times

  Australia has always suffered from the ravages of drought and it’s effect on the ability of our farmers to feed the population.  From as early as 1790, where captains’ logbooks from the ships that were present in our waters describe a drought that stretched through to 1793.  This early drought became known as the
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Aluminium Scaffolding Hire Specialists

Scaffolding has been used to access heights for thousands of years.  According to Wikipedia, there is evidence of it being used in cave paintings, and there are pictures on ancient artifacts that accurately depict a pre-cursor to modern scaffolds.  Initially erected using logs or rough-hewn wooden poles, the 20th century saw the introduction of steel
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Scaffolding a Filtration Cathedral to achieve an uplifting solution

Mr Scaffold is often called upon to provide access solutions that span over larger equipment, and occasionally there is the need to erect a solution that covers a portion of a site, which is then moved as the work moves around a site.  This was the original thought for this project, where a scaffold was
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Mr Scaffold trekking on the roof of the world

Some of you will have seen our previous post about the treks of one of our inspirational leaders.  Scott has scaled Mount Kilimanjaro, and just recently completed a trek through Nepal to Everest Base Camp.  After days of trekking at increasingly higher altitudes, the final days walk to Everest Base Camp started at over 5000
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Scaffolding Melbourne new house build

Mr Scaffold has been busy across the country, and recently in Melbourne we were tasked with providing a scaffold in support of a new house build.  The advantages of using aluminium scaffold in this situation is that it is easier to erect and dismantle, resulting in quicker build times and reduced interference with other time-sensitive
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Sydney Scaffold appears to hover over pool

Mr. Scaffold takes great pride in the quality of work that all of our staff produce, and we like to take the opportunity to display some of the more interesting projects on these pages. This week is no different, with a scaffold that would seem to be fairly simple, needing a 7 metre platform to
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Scaffolding Mosman apartment block

The featured project this week is an apartment block in the Sydney suburb of Mosman. Originally inhabited by the Borogegal tribe, this well known suburb is adjacent to the harbour, and is also home to the main Zoo for Sydney, Taronga Park. Mosman boasts residences that date back to as early as the 1830’s, and
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What sort of heights does it take to scare a scaffolder?

              Most of you will remember the efforts of our own Scott Micallef in scaling Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. Scott graced us with some photos from the summit, and a few tales of the trek, despite his trials with altitude sickness. He has now announced that he will be undertaking
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Scaffold weight testing – Mr. Scaffold’s Brands SUPASCAF, LOCKSCAF, EASYSCAF & KWIKSCAF

Aluminium scaffold is an incredibly versatile product that can meet many of the access needs that arise across Commercial, Industrial and Residential properties.  It is favoured in applications where the weight of the scaffold becomes a consideration (Maritime, rooftops, balconies, warships etc.) The rating of scaffolding has been covered previously, however the methods and activities
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What does a scaffold estimator do?

Mr. Scaffold provides Scaffold Hire from our depots, and adds labour to erect/dismantle scaffolds in Sydney, Melbourne & Perth. We specialise in aluminium scaffold, and we are the leading aluminium scaffold supplier in Australia. As an ISO 9001:2015 certified company, Mr. Scaffold has policies and procedures in place to ensure consistent quality performance in every
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Construction boom continues as large projects abound

There have been a wealth of articles about the unprecedented levels of growth and opportunity in Australia with leading economists predicting a steepening curve in capital spending and building approvals. Articles such as “It’s time to exploit the once-in-a-lifetime construction boom” and “Aerial photography: Australia’s 10 biggest construction projects” only help focus interest in the
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