When using scaffolding, you want to ensure that your team stays safe. This begins with proper erection, moving and dismantling of the structure. In this blog, we detail everything you need to be aware of when using scaffolding to minimise…
When working at height, you want to ensure you and your staff are as safe as possible. This starts with a secure scaffolding structure that can hold weight and withstand extreme weather conditions. In this blog, Hi-Point Access discusses the…
If you’re looking to replace your windows, you’re probably in the process of adding up any additional costs. One thing you may need to consider is scaffolding costs to ensure that windows on upper stories can be replaced safely and…
Some projects may require scaffolding to be erected for long periods of time, but there is no time limit for scaffolding to be dismantled as long as it is safely maintained at least once a week. There are, however, some…
Scaffolding can be made from multiple materials, including aluminium, steel, wood, and even carbon fibre. Whilst each has their own advantages and drawbacks, aluminium is an excellent choice for many applications. In this article, we explain what the advantages of…
If you’re new to the world of scaffolding, different environments might be a cause for concern when determining if it is safe to erect scaffolding. In this article, we look into whether or not you can build scaffolding in environments…
Access platforms are a convenient way to reach high areas of buildings efficiently, are easy to manoeuvre around the work space, and are easy to adjust the height. However, there are some things to consider and prepare before work commences…
Working with scaffolding can be dangerous when safety is not considered at all times. Wearing PPE is an essential requirement that can save lives and minimise accidents to yourself and your colleagues. In this blog, we will detail the required…
Whether you are trying to paint the wall alongside your stairs, or change that awkwardly placed lightbulb above them, stair scaffolding provides a safe alternative to balancing on an unsteady ladder. So, can you use scaffolding on stairs? Yes, you…
Scaffolding adds extra safety measures and reduces time and energy wasted when painting and decorating your house. In this blog, we will discuss the benefits of using scaffolding on both the interior and exterior of your house whilst decorating. So,…