---
title: Structural Engineering Blog | Scaffolding (5)
description: Scaffolding | DH Glabe & Associates has unparalleled exposure in structural engineering, nothing compares to practical hands-on experience. Read our blog here (5)
---

[![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

[![placeholder-DHG](https://www.dhglabe.com/hubfs/placeholder-DHG.jpg) ](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/useful-regulations)

[Scaffolding](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/tag/scaffolding)

#### [Useful Regulations](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/useful-regulations)

 By [David H. Glabe, P.E.](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/author/david-h-glabe-p-e) / November 8, 2012 

 While some may believe there are no useful regulations, and certainly the actions of some scaffold users would confirm that belief, the OSHA standards (regulations) governing how we use scaffolds are actually quite, well useful. Included are exciting minimum requirements such as who is to inspect...

[![placeholder-DHG](https://www.dhglabe.com/hubfs/placeholder-DHG.jpg) ](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/are-you-stable)

[Scaffolding](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/tag/scaffolding)

#### [Are You Stable?](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/are-you-stable)

 By [David H. Glabe, P.E.](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/author/david-h-glabe-p-e) / October 4, 2012 

 Tarps and other enclosure materials, such as plastic sheeting, are typical materials used to create a desirable work atmosphere. Many scaffolds are enclosed in screening and debris netting—I recall one resort project in Aruba where the scaffold was wrapped in a mesh to ensure, so I was told, that...

[![placeholder-DHG](https://www.dhglabe.com/hubfs/placeholder-DHG.jpg) ](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/do-you-know-suspended-scaffolds)

[Scaffolding](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/tag/scaffolding)

#### [Do You Know Suspended Scaffolds?](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/do-you-know-suspended-scaffolds)

 By [David H. Glabe, P.E.](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/author/david-h-glabe-p-e) / September 7, 2012 

 Are you familiar with suspended scaffolds? Do you know the difference between a suspended scaffold and a hanging scaffold? Well, here’s a chance to show your friends and neighbors how well you know suspended scaffolds. Take this quiz and see if you are the best of the best. The answers are at the...

[![placeholder-DHG](https://www.dhglabe.com/hubfs/placeholder-DHG.jpg) ](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/federal-osha-29-cfr-1926-451c2-foundations-and-swivel-jacks-clarification)

[Scaffolding](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/tag/scaffolding)

#### [Federal OSHA 29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2): Foundations and Swivel Jacks Clarification](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/federal-osha-29-cfr-1926-451c2-foundations-and-swivel-jacks-clarification)

 By [David H. Glabe, P.E.](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/author/david-h-glabe-p-e) / July 1, 2012 

 The following is a clarification of OSHA Standard 29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(i) which requires that: “Footings shall be level, sound, rigid, and capable of supporting the loaded scaffold without settling or displacement.” This standard addresses the hazard of a foundation that is insufficient to support...

[![placeholder-DHG](https://www.dhglabe.com/hubfs/placeholder-DHG.jpg) ](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/industrial-strength-bracing-2)

[Scaffold Bracing](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/tag/scaffold-bracing)

#### [Industrial Strength Bracing](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/industrial-strength-bracing-2)

 By [David H. Glabe, P.E.](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/author/david-h-glabe-p-e) / May 23, 2012 

 A description of proper scaffold bracing techniques for power plant boilers and similar industrial applications. When it comes to scaffold bracing, when is there enough bracing? Certain untrained erectors, and users, assume that if the scaffold isn’t falling down, then there is enough bracing; not...

![footer-bg](https://www.dhglabe.com/hs-fs/hubfs/footer-bg.png?width=1921&name=footer-bg.png "footer-bg")

OUR SERVICE CATEGORIES

SOCIAL MEDIA

- [![Facebook](https://www.dhglabe.com/hubfs/GH%20Glade_Nov2018/Images/ft-fb-icon.png)](https://www.facebook.com/DHGlabe/)
- [![Facebook](https://www.dhglabe.com/hubfs/GH%20Glade_Nov2018/Images/ft-twitter-icon.png)](https://twitter.com/DHGlabe)
- [![Facebook](https://www.dhglabe.com/hubfs/GH%20Glade_Nov2018/Images/ft-linkedin-icon.png)](https://www.linkedin.com/company/dh-glabe-%26-associates/)

OUR COMPANY

Copyright © 2026 DH Glabe

- [TERMS OF SERVICE](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/tag/scaffolding/page/5#)
- [PRIVACY POLICY](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/tag/scaffolding/page/5#)

```json
{
  "@context" : "https://schema.org",
  "@type" : "Organization",
  "alternateName" : "DH Glabe",
  "contactPoint" : {
    "@type" : "ContactPoint",
    "areaServed" : "US",
    "availableLanguage" : "en",
    "contactType" : "sales",
    "telephone" : "+18553445223"
  },
  "logo" : "https://www.dhglabe.com/hubfs/GH%20Glade_Nov2018/Images/logo.svg",
  "name" : "DH Glabe & Associates",
  "sameAs" : [ "https://www.facebook.com/DHGlabe/", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/dh-glabe-&-associates/", "https://twitter.com/DHGlabe" ],
  "url" : "https://www.dhglabe.com/"
}
```

```json
// <![CDATA[
{
 "@context": "https://schema.org",
 "@type": "BlogPosting",
 "mainEntityOfPage": {
   "@type": "WebPage",
   "@id": "https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/tag/scaffolding"
 },
 "headline": "DH Glabe",
 "image": {
      "@type": "ImageObject",
      "url": ""
 },
 "datePublished": "1970-01-01T00:00:00+0000",
 "dateModified": "2024-10-01T12:00:00+0000",
 "author": {
   "@type": "Person",
   "name": "DH Glabe &amp; Associates"
 },
  "publisher": {
   "@type": "Organization",
   "name":  "DH Glabe &amp; Associates",
   "logo": {
     "@type": "ImageObject",
     "url": "https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/3892849/dhg-logo.jpg"
   }
 },
 "description": "Scaffolding | DH Glabe &amp; Associates has unparalleled exposure in structural engineering, nothing compares to practical hands-on experience. Read our blog here (5)"
}
// ]]>
```