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Equipment rental was first developed in Anglo-Saxon countries. It emerged in the UK after the First World War and has now become a multi-billion euro business providing a wide range of construction and industrial equipment for customers globally.The American Rental Association was founded as early as 1955, [1] and the first waves of consolidation took place in the 1970s in North America ...
A gallows (or less precisely scaffold) is a frame or elevated beam, typically wooden, from which objects can be suspended or "weighed". Gallows were thus widely used to suspend public weighing scales for large and heavy objects such as sacks of grain or minerals, usually positioned in markets or toll gates.
A bill of quantities is a document used in tendering in the construction industry in which materials, parts, and labor (and their costs) are itemized.It also (ideally) details the terms and conditions of the construction or repair contract and itemizes all work to enable a contractor to price the work for which he or she is bidding.
Scaffolding for rehabilitation in Madrid, Spain [1] Scaffolding for renovation on the Virgin Mary statue, Santiago de Chile, Chile.. Scaffolding, also called scaffold or staging, [2] is a temporary structure used to support a work crew and materials to aid in the construction, maintenance and repair of buildings, bridges and all other human-made structures.
The use of the Allround Bridging System in 2012 enabled the scaffolding for the stave church in Borgund, Norway. [16] In 2013 followed the construction of a 600-square-meter Allround Shoring TG 60 structure for the pumped storage power station project “Linthal 2015” in Switzerland. [17]
SGL 52 was entered into the Geographic Names Information System on 2 August 1979 as identification number 1193459, its elevation is listed as 843 feet (257 m). Elevations range from 600 feet (180 m) to 940 feet (290 m).
SGL 189 was entered into the Geographic Names Information System on 2 August 1979 as identification number 1188508, its elevation is listed as 2,628 feet (801 m). ). Elevations range from 1,460 feet (450 m) along part of route 869 to 2,871 fee
Since its opening in 1968, nine game sevens have been played at Madison Square Garden. Between 1979 and 2017, Joe Louis Arena hosted eight game sevens, including one in the 2009 finals . In the National Hockey League (NHL), a game seven is the final game in a best-of-seven series in the Stanley Cup playoffs .