Hong Kong Fire: Bamboo Scaffolding's Safety in Question
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Bamboo Scaffolding: A Tradition Under Fire - The deadly Hong Kong fire raises questions about the safety of bamboo scaffolding, a traditional method popular for its low cost and flexibility. Despite local workers defense, officials cite combustibility and deterioration as reasons for mandating metal scaffolds in new public projects. The use of bamboo scaffolding is expected to decline, but may persist in older building work.
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