What are the types of scaffolding in construction?

Types of Scaffolding used in Construction:

• Single Scaffolding.
• Double Scaffolding.
• Cantilever Scaffolding.
• Suspended Scaffolding.
• Trestle Scaffolding.
• Steel Scaffolding.
• Patented Scaffolding.

What are the 3 types of scaffolding that are normally used in the construction industry?

Types of scaffolding that are used in construction

• Single scaffolding. Also referred to as or Brick Layers Scaffolding, Single scaffolding is often used in brick masonry works.
• Double Scaffolding.
• Steel scaffolding.
• Cantilever scaffolding.
• Suspended scaffolding.
• Trestle scaffolding.
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What is OSHA scaffolding?

Scaffold means any temporary elevated platform (supported or suspended) and its supporting structure (including points of anchorage), used for supporting employees or materials or both.

What are two types of scaffold?

There are two main types of scaffolding:

• Freestanding scaffolds, such as Independent towers,
• Independent tied scaffolds, such as frameworks tied to an adjacent structure.

What is the most common type of scaffold?

Fabricated frame scaffolds
Fabricated frame scaffolds are the most common type of scaffold because they are versatile, economical, and easy to use. They are frequently used in one or two tiers by residential contractors, painters, etc., but their modular frames can also be stacked several stories high for use on large-scale construction jobs.

How many types of scaffolding are there?

There are five main types of scaffolding used worldwide today. These are tube and coupler (fitting) components, prefabricated modular system scaffold components, H-frame / facade modular system scaffolds, timber scaffolds and bamboo scaffolds (particularly in China and India).