60 acast.com Scaffold Talks https://shows.acast.com/scaffold-talks en Alejandro Garcia Alejandro Garcia

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]]> true Alejandro Garcia info+65ad56450187310016cea052@mg-eu.acast.com 65ad56450187310016cea052 scaffold-talks-1 episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/cover/1705856490900-bd4b4d6d7304ed3417f6b4634bbd1ba3.jpeg https://shows.acast.com/scaffold-talks Scaffold Talks From scaffolder to designer From scaffolder to designer Thu, 30 May 2024 17:22:13 GMT 1:10:26 6658b5bf645b2d0012476239 true https://shows.acast.com/scaffold-talks-1/episodes/from-scaffolder-to-designer 6658b5bf645b2d0012476239 65ad56450187310016cea052 from-scaffolder-to-designer full 5 You've thought of it many times: I'd like to work as a scaffold designer.


But many questions come to your mind:


• How do I do it?

 

• Must I go to university?

 

• Will I get a pay cut at the start?

 

• How do I learn to use Autocad?



Several scaffolders turned designers share their experience: Tony Nicolaisen, Thomas Riding, Paul Hurst, Ben King and others.

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]]> You've thought of it many times: I'd like to work as a scaffold designer.


But many questions come to your mind:


• How do I do it?

 

• Must I go to university?

 

• Will I get a pay cut at the start?

 

• How do I learn to use Autocad?



Several scaffolders turned designers share their experience: Tony Nicolaisen, Thomas Riding, Paul Hurst, Ben King and others.

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]]> Scaffold innovation Scaffold innovation Thu, 02 May 2024 17:41:41 GMT 1:05:10 6633d056e9604e0012ed62e2 true https://shows.acast.com/scaffold-talks-1/episodes/scaffold-innovation 6633d056e9604e0012ed62e2 65ad56450187310016cea052 scaffold-innovation full 4 Every now and then, a new scaffold product comes to market.


What are the steps from idea to product to selling?



This episode will interest all of you who:


• Are designing a new coupler

 

• Have invented a tool to erect scaffolds faster

 

• Are lost between design patents and utility patents

 

• Don't know how to start



Phil Smith, Paul Corfield, Mark Parkin and Alexander Schäferling share their experiences bringing new scaffolding products to the market.

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]]> Every now and then, a new scaffold product comes to market.


What are the steps from idea to product to selling?



This episode will interest all of you who:


• Are designing a new coupler

 

• Have invented a tool to erect scaffolds faster

 

• Are lost between design patents and utility patents

 

• Don't know how to start



Phil Smith, Paul Corfield, Mark Parkin and Alexander Schäferling share their experiences bringing new scaffolding products to the market.

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]]> Scaffold training Scaffold training Wed, 20 Mar 2024 18:22:13 GMT 1:06:16 65fb29523c6a620017abbc4d true https://shows.acast.com/scaffold-talks-1/episodes/scaffold-training 65fb29523c6a620017abbc4d 65ad56450187310016cea052 scaffold-training full 3 What's the CISRS scaffold training scheme today?


How was training 50 years ago?


What did work well back then? What didn't?


What does work today? What could be improved?


Isaac Morrison, Phil Smith, Alan Osborn and Ian Corfield share their experiences and suggestions to improve scaffold training and attract more people into the industry.

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]]> What's the CISRS scaffold training scheme today?


How was training 50 years ago?


What did work well back then? What didn't?


What does work today? What could be improved?


Isaac Morrison, Phil Smith, Alan Osborn and Ian Corfield share their experiences and suggestions to improve scaffold training and attract more people into the industry.

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]]> <![CDATA[Mental Health & Addiction]]> Wed, 21 Feb 2024 18:30:31 GMT 1:18:19 65d73e8207b4a800162b1c3c true https://shows.acast.com/scaffold-talks-1/episodes/mental-health-addiction 65d73e8207b4a800162b1c3c 65ad56450187310016cea052 mental-health-addiction full 2 27% of all work-related illnesses in UK construction are caused by stress, anxiety and depression.


35% of workers have noticed colleagues under the influence of drugs and alcohol at work.


The construction industry suicide rate is 4 times greater than the national average in the US and the UK.


Isaac Morrison, Phil Smith, Paul Dean and Ian Hines share their experiences with mental health, addiction and suicide, and how they've overcome them.

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]]> 27% of all work-related illnesses in UK construction are caused by stress, anxiety and depression.


35% of workers have noticed colleagues under the influence of drugs and alcohol at work.


The construction industry suicide rate is 4 times greater than the national average in the US and the UK.


Isaac Morrison, Phil Smith, Paul Dean and Ian Hines share their experiences with mental health, addiction and suicide, and how they've overcome them.

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]]> Scaffold collapses Scaffold collapses Tue, 16 Jan 2024 17:00:41 GMT 1:02:45 65ae248939e25d0018a73b91 true https://shows.acast.com/scaffold-talks-1/episodes/1-scaffold-collapses 65ae248939e25d0018a73b91 65ad56450187310016cea052 1-scaffold-collapses full 1 There have been too many scaffold collapses in 2023: USA, Italy, the UK, Brazil...


We discuss what may cause a scaffold collapse (e.g., overloading), and how to avoid them.

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]]> There have been too many scaffold collapses in 2023: USA, Italy, the UK, Brazil...


We discuss what may cause a scaffold collapse (e.g., overloading), and how to avoid them.

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