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Guide to Scaffold Wind Ratings and Securing an Open Site A scaffold that carries everything you put on it can still go over in an afternoon. Wind acts on the whole face of the structure - frames, planks, guard rails, netting and signage - and on an open site or a parking structure that face area adds up fast. DFW gets storms that arrive with little warning, and the difference between a scaffold that survives one and a scaffold on its side is preparation that happened before the forecast. Wind I …