Differences

System scaffolding is more costly than Tube and fitting scaffolding, but what’s the major difference between the two types of scaffolding?

Both single and double scaffolding provide a safe working platform when working at height. Find out the difference between the two here.

Hoardings are panels made of wood or metal that usually surround a construction site. Find out how different they are from scaffolding.

The sole pate and base plate are essential components of scaffolding. Find out the difference between the two.

Both modular and tubular scaffolding don’t require bolts during assembly. Find out the difference between the two types of scaffolding here.

The difference between dependent and independent scaffolding is that one relies on the building for support. Find out which is which.

A work platform is used to place working equipment and providing workers with space to move around. Here’s the difference between a work platform and scaffolding.

The difference between rigging and scaffolding is that rigging involves the use of ropes and pulleys while scaffolding is a structure set up to provide support for workers.

Although timber and steel scaffolding serve similar functions, they have several distinctions. Find out the difference between the two here.

It’s easy for you to confuse between shoring and scaffolding. Here’s a clear illustration of the difference between the two.

A putlog is a type of scaffolding that is put on walls and extensions from walls support it. Here’s the difference between a putlog and scaffolding.

Shuttering refers to a mold in which fresh concrete is poured and contained until it hardens. Here’s the difference between shuttering and scaffolding.

Formwork is used to shape and support wet concrete until its stable on itself, while Scaffolding is the structure used around construction sites to offer support.