Masonry Magazine March 2007 Page. 43

Words: Timothy Hughes, Jacobus Joubert
Masonry Magazine March 2007 Page. 43

Masonry Magazine March 2007 Page. 43
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SPRINGTIME IS IN THE AIR, AND TRADITIONALLY, THIS IS THE TIME OF YEAR WHEN THE PACE OF CONSTRUCTION BEGINS TO PICK UP. Now is the time to take stock and to make sure that you and your employees have all the tools and equipment necessary to finish projects already underway, as well as to take on new contracts. Arguably, a mason contractor's most requisite tools are his or her scaffolding systems. Are you making the most of your scaffolding? Are you getting your money's worth out of this equipment?

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