Northstar Scaffold

🌈 As Pride Month comes to a close, Northstar Access celebrates what makes us each unique! 🌟 Our DEI policy stands strong in promoting and every day. Our Toronto branch hosted their 2nd annual Pride pancake lunch, collecting donations for the LGBT Youthline, while Winnipeg celebrated with rainbow popsicles at their BBQ.

Here's to embracing and supporting one another, always! 🏳️‍🌈

Did you know that Northstar is proudly 100% Canadian owned, operated, and headquartered? 🍁

As we get ready for Friday and the upcoming long weekend, we want to celebrate our Canadian roots and wish everyone a safe and relaxing break!

Not too long ago our Vancouver team proudly participated in the Seaspan Annual Soccer Tournament for charity! ⚽️🎉 It was an amazing event filled with teamwork, fun, and a shared commitment to giving back to the community. We’re grateful for the opportunity to support such a great cause and show our Northstar Access spirit.

Shoring with needle beams ?
Not a problem for Team Northstar! 👷‍♂️💪

Needle beam shoring is a colloquial term used to describe a series of steel beams that are inserted or “needled” perpendicularly through a wall and then supported vertically down to a base.

Need it Needled? We can help!

🚧 Check out this impressive scaffold stair tower our team recently installed for a new roofing project.
Ensuring safe and efficient access to the worksite is always our top priority.

Proud of our crew for their hard work and dedication!

🚧 Discover everything you need to know about StrapRail Edge Protection! Ensure construction site safety with this versatile and easy-to-install guardrail system. Read our latest blog post to learn more.

StrapRail Edge Protection: Everything You Need to Know Learn about StrapRail Edge Protection. Ensure construction site safety with this versatile, easy-to-install barrier system. Read more here

Our GTA team just completed another project in Oakville! 🚧✨ This build was designed for roof access with overhead protection set up at the building entrances. Keeping the community safe while the work gets done!

Spotted in North – A StrapRail® Install in progress!

Stay tuned for next week's post on StrapRail®! Discover how this hi-visibility, tensioned guardrail system quickly protects spans up to 100+ feet.

Exciting news from our Toronto team! 🎉
Last week, we wrapped up a successful installation project for stadium seats at the Woodbridge Soccer Club. This permanent installation, supplied by SixFive Stadium Experience, saw 450 seats expertly installed over three days.
Proud to contribute to the comfort and enjoyment of sports enthusiasts in our community! ⚽️🏟️

Back in action with another standout project from our Ottawa team! 🛠️

This familiar scene showcases our expertise in scaffold access solutions, this time focusing on temperature regulation and debris containment during this window replacement project. Proud to deliver innovative solutions for our clients' needs, every time.

Another successful project installation by our GTA team! 🏗️

Proud to showcase our scaffolding access solution for a residential restoration project. Tackling masonry, woodwork, chimney, and roof repairs with precision and expertise in beautiful Niagara on the Lake

Excited to showcase our latest project in Winnipeg! 🏗️

Our team recently completed a scaffold installation for exterior building access as part of a building restoration project. With a focus on the restoration work on the exterior of the building, this two-phase endeavor involved dividing the building in half for efficient and easy access. Proud to use our signature orange debris mesh to ensure safety and efficiency on site.

Great work team!

Happy Earth Day! 🌍 At Northstar Access, we're proud to celebrate by sharing our commitment to sustainability. Over the past few years, we've embraced SiteDocs, a digital safety management software, reducing paper usage and minimizing our environmental footprint. Let's continue building a greener future together!

Did you hear the big news?! 📣

Northstar Access Expands Reach with Acquisition of Access Rigging Services Inc Northstar Access is thrilled to announce our latest milestone; the acquisition of Access Rigging Services Inc. effective April 5th 2024. Click here to read more.

Welcome, Mike, to the Team!
With an impressive 15-year journey in sales and business leadership within the construction and buildings sector, Mike joins us with a wealth of experience. His passion and unwavering commitment to customer and team success will be a natural fit at Northstar. Fun fact: Mike is also our first fulltime employee based out of Calgary!

As part of our national leadership team, Mike is taking on a new and dynamic role, focused on steering our growth into new geographies, product-lines, and verticals. His vision includes not only expanding in our existing markets, but also developing and orchestrating strategies across Canada to enhance the exceptional skills of our dedicated business development and estimating teams.

Join us in welcoming Mike, who will no doubt be a driving force behind our continued growth! 🚀

Ensuring pedestrian safety with our sidewalk overhead protection scaffold! 🚶‍♂️🛠️
This is a new construction project in Oakville, Ontario. Keeping walkways safe and accessible during construction is an important piece of city construction.

Feeling puzzled by this photo? Don't worry, you're not alone!
Can you crack the code and guess what's happening here before reading on?
It’s an uncommon viewpoint, but this picture was taken from the ground looking up through a large skylight currently undergoing restoration work. Did you guess right?
Using self-supporting trusses, this scaffold access system spans over 60 ft, providing exterior access for a skylight restoration project in Guelph, ON. Designed with no need for interior access or crash decks, work crews can safely tie off while getting the job done.

🏗️ Unlocking Efficiency: The Power of Scaffolding Design in Construction

Discover the pivotal role of scaffolding design in driving project efficiency! From tailored structures to swift set-up, our latest blog explores how smart design choices can revolutionize construction workflows. Dive into the details and learn why accessibility, versatility, and safety are the cornerstones of efficient scaffolding systems.

Read more on our blog:

https://scaffolding.ca/the-impact-of-scaffolding-design-on-project-efficiency/

We are proud to support important community causes.
Learn more about Heartwood Healing Centre by visiting their page!

A huge "Heartwood at the Park" thank you to one of our Entertainment Sponsor, Northstar Access.

Northstar is a trusted and reliable provider of scaffolding, shoring, and other access solutions in Canada for over 50 years.

Thank you for supporting our Heartwood at the Park event that raises funds for supports and services for those who have experienced childhood sexual abuse.

Visit their site here: https://scaffolding.ca/

Exciting news!
Our largest location in Hamilton is now open, serving commercial and industrial customers in Southwestern Ontario. With over 4.5 acres of space, we're equipped to meet your scaffold, swing stage, and shoring needs.

From small trades to large contractors, our expanded team is ready to elevate your experience with top-notch services.
Your Build. Our Business. 🏗️

Cheers to our incredible team on Employee Appreciation Day! 🌟 Your dedication, hard work, and positive energy make our workplace truly special.
Thank you for being the heart of our success! 💙

Elevating projects on land and sea!
Our West Coast team is no stranger to providing safe access solutions on the dry docks.

The Show has Started!

Our team is here and ready to show off all of Northstar's Products and Services. Have Access questions? We have answers!

Be sure to come say hi at Booth # 1915 👋

Happy Valentines Day!