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Quick Safety Tip: Ever wondered why you can't pull yourself along while on a Baker scaffold? Clay breaks down the physics that could save a life. Trust us - those few extra seconds to get help moving your scaffold are worth it! Watch ➡️ to learn why the "quick & easy way" could lead to a serious incident. Pro tip: Those wheel locks aren't just a suggestion - they're your lifeline. All 4 locked, every time. No exceptions. #SafetyMinute #ConstructionTips #PreventAccidents #ScaffoldSafety #QuickTip #WorkerSafety

TIPS: How do I level my rolling scaffold? Details during assembly to ensure optimal stability https://lnkd.in/evHXEczt...

"It's saving us in labor when it comes to checking grade at each machine. We're really able to let the operator check his own grade, see what it is, not rely on somebody else to be there with him." - Austin Zupeck, Campanella and Sons Inc on being able to carry out precise measurements and check grades in real-time from the cab with #Trimble Siteworks Machine Guidance Module.

Why do we have to use collars? Is there a work around for having get wrap strip? In the correct tested system? Nooope. In short, simple caulking seals will not expand either enough or fast enough to close down anything larger than a 3" combustible pipe reliably. The technologies of expantrol, tuck in wrap strip, collars, CS195 etc all exist for good reason. To functionally and reliably shut down holes and keep you/your occupants/your building safe. #3m #firestop #firestopping #firesafety #lifesafety #continuingeducation #constructioneducation #construction #buildinginnovation #buildbetter #buildsmart #passivefireprotection #codeenforcement #buildingcodes #firemarshal #buildinginspections #contractoreducation #constructionmaterials #buildingmaterials #kcmo #inspectors #codesinspectors #firemashals

Wire Twister with heavy duty construction, black soft grip handle, and self-spring return action. Insert hook into both tie loop end on the wire, pull, twists wire bar ties safely and easily. https://buff.ly/3VrOXCK #looptiestwistertool #startools #bihuitools #bendingtool #rebarbindingtool

Deck installation update: Things are going smoothly and we should be wrapped up shortly! Installing 6 screw piles usually takes us between 2 to 2.5 hours—not a crazy amount of time to lay a strong foundation. Ready for the finishing touches! 🕒🛠️ #EfficientInstallation #DeckProgress #ScrewPileSpeed

You know what firestop tool you never hear anyone talk about? Ultra fast anchors. In fact, I'd bet most of you have never heard of them. If you're working on large combustible pipes in a space with noise or vibration requirements, these might be the hot ticket. https://lnkd.in/g74dAdXZ #3m #internationalfirestopcouncil #IFC #firestop #firestopping #firesafety #lifesafety #continuingeducation #constructioneducation #construction #buildinginnovation #buildbetter #buildsmart #passivefireprotection #codeenforcement #buildingcodes #firemarshal #buildinginspections #contractoreducation #constructionmaterials #buildingmaterials #kcmo #inspectors #codesinspectors #firemashals

Installing a Rawlplug HPT-XPT Through Bolt is easy when you know how 🔩    All you need is a trusty drill, torque wrench, a hammer and, of course, an HPT-XPT Through Bolt.    Check out Kelvin, our National Product Trainer, as he demonstrates how to install one.    #Rawlplug #Fixings #Tools #Construction

Wire Twister with heavy duty construction, black soft grip handle, and self-spring return action. Insert hook into both tie loop end on the wire, pull, twists wire bar ties safely and easily. https://buff.ly/3VrOXCK #looptiestwistertool #startools #bihuitools #bendingtool #rebarbindingtool

Metal cutting in tight spaces causes two fatalities. Let's review the scenario and talk about what went wrong. https://bit.ly/4dGbX7W #MCMag #MarineConstruction #MarineConstructionNews #DockConstruction #underwaterConstruction #MarinaConstruction #SafetyFirst #WorkplaceSafety