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Builders repair building using bamboo poles as scaffolding
This is the impressive moment builders repaired a building using bamboo poles as scaffolding. Footage shows four construction ...
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Hong Kong's bamboo scaffolds on their way out
The sight of Hong Kong's high-rises encased in bamboo scaffolding may soon become a rarity after officials announced plans to replace the ancient technique with metal. Hong Kong is one of the ...
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Hong Kong’s bamboo scaffolders worry the tradition will disappear
He is the chairman of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Bamboo Scaffolding Workers Union (Tung-king). Hong Kong has around 10,000 registered scaffolders who swiftly set up and pull down sturdy bamboo at ...
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Hong Kong will start to phase out its iconic bamboo scaffolding
According to quoted official figures, 23 people have died from bamboo scaffold-related accidents since 2018. However, bamboo has long been the favoured material for framing constructions and ...
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Hong Kong's bamboo scaffolds on their way out
The sight of Hong Kong's high-rises encased in bamboo scaffolding may soon become a rarity after officials announced plans to replace the ancient technique with metal. Hong Kong is one of the world's ...