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At Hall Quay they appeared to be taking down the remaining scaffolding on the former HSBC bank that didn't get blown down in the wind.
On the western bank of Inle Lake lies an area called Indein or Shan Bagan. It is dotted with pagodas or stupas, begun in the 12th century and added to by Shan princes up until the 18th century. Many of the stupas or chedi are overgrown and falling into ruins, which is probably not a bad thing, as there has been criticism of the quality of the restoration work being done.
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Bamboo scaffolding supports plants at a garden in the Kiyomizu temple in Kyoto, Japan
The house is all wrapped in scaffolding to reach all of the new fascia and shadow boards. They will be sanded, primed, and painted teal. The scaffolding will also be used the stucco people to change the color of the exterior walls.
Nearly all the scaffolding used in Hong Kong is bamboo -- no steel or iron or aluminum for these locals. Bamboo is strong, lightweight, and flexible, making it handy to build large scaffolds from. Bamboo also has many nice feng shui properties, which is a plus if you're worried about evil spirits and you're 30 floors above the cold, hard asphalt.
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