The TCS Containment / Shielding System Provides:

• Significant Reduction of Installation and Removal Labor Costs vs. "Hard Deck" Systems

• Structure-Wide Accessibility

• Excessive Load Carrying Capacity

• Minimal Wind Resistance

• Flexibility to Install on Any Type of Bridge Structure

• Easy Visual Inspection of System and Components

• Lightweight Materials with "Off The Shelf" Components

• Impeccable 10 Year Safety Record

• Simple Fastening and Support Components

• Documented Engineering Proof of Components & System Performance - Columbia University / Carleton Laboratories

• Full or Partial Coverage of Structure

• Quick Installation over Large Areas

• Multi-Functional - Serves A Variety of Work Practices

• Every Platform is Custom Made and Independently Designed

• Fully Patented by United States Patent Office

• Meets and Exceeds All OSHA Requirements

• Endorsed by Many State Agencies

The "So-Called" Competition:

• Extremely Heavy Materials - Leads to Increased Labor Costs and Drawn out Installations

• Materials are Very Expensive

• Will Not Drain - Causes Hydroplane Effect, Freezing, Loading, Messy Conditions

• Prone to Wind Lift

• Platform Tends to Buckle and Cause Gaps

• Accident Prone - Several Instances of Unfortunate Accidents

• Un-Proven in the Field

• No Engineering Proof of Performance or Integrity

• Not Patented

• Hidden Costs for Projects Lasting More Than One Year

• Moving Unit Causes Lengthy Down Time

• Can Not Carry Excessive Loading - Material Will Fall

• Can Not Withstand "Impact" Forces

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