My favorite tool? Our yellow baker’s scaffold because of the versatility and jobsite organization it provides. A disorganized site drives me crazy, and I have been known to show up on a jobsite and immediately start stacking tools and supplies. Our baker’s scaffold helps me satisfy this obsession.
Metaltech ScaffoldBench. Of course, we also use our yellow scaffolding when working at height, such as when we need to rough-in ceiling boxes or tape drywall. Earlier this year, when working in the high-end home of one of our frequent customers, who wanted more lighting, we needed to hide some new wiring in a soffit box about 14 feet above the floor. This was a bit out of reach from our single section of scaffold, so one of our crew members checked his Home Depot app and found a Metaltech 4-in-1 ScaffoldBench in stock at a nearby store. Although made by a different manufacturer, the Metaltech scaffold was sized to fit on our Werner scaffolding and could be broken in half to give the crew the additional height they needed.
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