--- title: Structural Engineering Blog | Scaffold Components description: Scaffold Components | DH Glabe & Associates has unparalleled exposure in structural engineering, nothing compares to practical hands-on experience. Read our blog here --- [![DH Glabe & Associates Construction Engineering and Shoring Scaffold](https://www.dhglabe.com/hubfs/GH%20Glade_Nov2018/Images/logo.svg "DH Glabe & Associates Construction Engineering and Shoring Scaffold")](https://www.dhglabe.com/) [855-344-5223](tel:855-344-5223) [![Contact Us](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/3892849/b60b008d-e4f3-4ed6-b858-897a9168941c.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/3892849/b60b008d-e4f3-4ed6-b858-897a9168941c) ### Please Select Your Project Location ![hero_bg1](https://www.dhglabe.com/hs-fs/hubfs/GH%20Glade_Nov2018/Images/hero_bg1.jpg?width=1945&name=hero_bg1.jpg "hero_bg1") # Blog [![](https://www.dhglabe.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/pop-quiz-scaffolding-300x199.jpg) ](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/pop-quiz-30-questions-scaffolding) [Scaffold Bracing](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/tag/scaffold-bracing) #### [Pop Quiz: 30 Questions About Scaffolding](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/pop-quiz-30-questions-scaffolding) By [DH Glabe & Associates](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/author/dh-glabe-amp-associates) / March 13, 2018 CAN YOU ANSWER THIS? It is somewhat surprising how creative workers can get when it involves scaffolding. Just when it seems all the questions have been answered, along comes a question that raises an issue that was never addressed. Challenge yourself to these questions and see if your answer... [![](https://www.dhglabe.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Checking-blueprints-on-a-construction-site-637239868_3865x2580-300x200.jpeg) ](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/can-scaffolds-support-this) [Scaffold Bracing](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/tag/scaffold-bracing) #### [Can Scaffolds Support This?](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/can-scaffolds-support-this) By [David H. Glabe, P.E.](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/author/david-h-glabe-p-e) / May 21, 2017 Spring is in the air, the birds are chirping and scaffolds are being built. Can life get any better? It used to be that contractors feared winter in the northern regions of North America. Cold temperatures, snow, wind and generally miserable conditions prompted owners and contractors to curtail... [![placeholder-DHG](https://www.dhglabe.com/hubfs/placeholder-DHG.jpg) ](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/is-it-okay-or-not) [Scaffolding](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/tag/scaffolding) #### [Is it Okay or Not?](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/is-it-okay-or-not) By [David H. Glabe, P.E.](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/author/david-h-glabe-p-e) / October 31, 2011 How to determine if the scaffolding you have is in good condition or whether it should be scrapped. Is your scaffold any good or has it seen better days? While it would be nice to always use fresh out of the box (so to speak) scaffolding, the reality is quite different. Scaffold components are used... [![placeholder-DHG](https://www.dhglabe.com/hubfs/placeholder-DHG.jpg) ](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/how-does-the-scaffold-hold-that-load) [Scaffold Bracing](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/tag/scaffold-bracing) #### [How Does the Scaffold Hold That Load?](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/how-does-the-scaffold-hold-that-load) By [David H. Glabe, P.E.](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/author/david-h-glabe-p-e) / September 1, 2010 The OSHA standards require a scaffold user to have training. One of the requirements of that training is that the user must know “The maximum intended load and the load carrying capacities of the scaffold used” [29 CFR 1926.454(a)(4)]. (In case you are wondering, erectors are suppose to know this... 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