He may have a hard hat and hi-viz jacket, but will that help him scale a concrete pile?

Thanks to David Whitlow for this image of an unusual construction technique in India.

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He may have a hard hat and hi-viz jacket, but will that help him scale a concrete pile?

Thanks to David Whitlow for this image of an unusual construction technique in India.
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