Provided is a platform positioning system including a platform and an elevator, wherein a cabin of the elevator is movable along a wall segment of a building, wherein the platform positioning system further includes a first attachment mechanism for releasably attaching the platform to the cabin, wherein the motion of the cabin and the platform are coupled to each other when the platform is attached to the cabin, and a second attachment mechanism for releasably attaching the platform to the wall segment.

A scaffold securing device and methods for securing conventional scaffolding to a linear or a curvilinear surface.

A scaffolding support for forming a scaffold arrangement is described. The scaffolding support includes a first beam and a second beam. The second beam is angled with respect to the first beam. The scaffolding support further includes a frame holder for coupling with a frame member and a plank holder for coupling with a scaffolding plank. A corresponding scaffold arrangement is also provided.