All High-rise Articles

A 111-year-old municipal office building owned by the City of Boston is currently undergoing a full interior and exterior restoration

Four transport platforms and a Multilift P22 Premium are on construction sites

SafwayAtlantic tackles unique common tower project

With labor scarce, contractors and scaffolders are innovating to save time hoisting people and growing loads to record-setting heights. Larry Stewart reports

Custom solutions include needle beam scaffold, ground protection and a 60-story hanging hoist complex on the Manhattan project

First use of Climb Lift’s new formwork integration will be in Hamburg, and Schindler’s first installation in the Middle East is scheduled in Dubai

East Coast Rigging & Scaffolding of Florida recently erected 16 levels of scaffolding for a job in Coral Gables

Boston to get a new view with the help of Marr Scaffolding Company

Challenging Gulf project called for the use of CAD software and FlexBeam technology 

Brewer Equipment Company recently completed a multi-phased project at Forsyth Medical Center, constructing eight, 15-rise scaffold towers with staircase access

Constructing the new Arthaus Condominium Building called for a unique solution from Superior Scaffold 

High winds with gusts of up to 50 mph are said to have been the cause of a scaffolding collapse on Dec. 11 in Etna, PA

US contractor uses specialist formwork system from ULMA for 73-storey-high 9 Dekalb Avenue project

Reynolds Equipment in Wisconsin recently used a Magni RTH 6.35 to complete a number of tasks

C.J. Shaughnessy Mobile Crane Service rented a Magni RTH 5.25 from Empire Crane for a recent Cambridge job

Spider provided custom suspended access for installation of window walls on the new 16-story Centre 425 commercial office development in Bellevue, Washington, US

Six people were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries

A 10-story building in need of glass repair work was outfitted with Spider swingstages

Atlantic Hoisting and Scaffolding chose RAXTAR and Hydro Mobile to provide hoists and mast climbing work platforms in order to help build One World Trade Center formerly known as the Freedom Tower in New York. Both companies have joined forces with New York's Atlantic Hoisting and Scaffolding to create an access solution that transports people and material to each floor of the projected 1,776-foot-high structure.