Key Reasons to Hire Scaffolding
While it may be possible for smaller and less complex building projects to be completed without scaffolding, it is advisable for most construction projects to hire scaffolding before building work begins.
Is Chimney Scaffolding Necessary?
Roof and chimney scaffolding is almost always a good idea. It provides a safe and stable platform that allows you to do your job effectively. But, do you actually need to use scaffolding to work on chimneys? Our guide will…
Tree surgeon hard to get hold of? There is another way…
Whilst scaffolding is traditionally used by builders and tradesmen to support them whilst working at heights, we’ve recently learned that our customers are using scaffolding in less traditional, but incredibly useful ways…
A Guide To Scaffolding Components
If you are looking to hire or buy a scaffolding structure for your next project, you may be interested to understand more about the individual components. Read on to find out more. Standards Also know as uprights, standards are tubes…
How To Protect Your Building From Graffiti
There’s nothing wrong with appreciating a bit of street art when it is part of an exhibition or painted on a ‘legal wall’, but when graffiti is sprayed on your building with no care or consideration for your home or…
The History of Street Art
Here at Hi-Point Access, we provide graffiti removal services for businesses who have not consented to their buildings being spray painted. However, we can still understand the artistic merit of the culture when done in a legal way. Although street…
Top Exterior Design Features to Add to Your Home According to Scaffolding Contractors
Revamping your home’s exterior can instantly improve the overall look of your property. There are a number of ways you can do this, from something more budget-friendly that focuses on cosmetic changes to new installations that can make a big…
Searching for ‘Scaffolding Companies Near Me’? Our Top Tips For Finding Reputable Scaffolders in Your Area
Most construction jobs require scaffolding, which means you need to find a professional and experienced scaffolding team who can help - even one of London’s most iconic landmarks, Big Ben, required scaffolding for its estimated 61 million pounds repairs. In…
Careers in Scaffolding – Everything You Need to Know
Careers in scaffolding can be sustainable and comes with a steady income for those with good knowledge and experience. In this article we outline the benefits of beginning a career in scaffolding, and how to get started in the trade…
Successfully Building Your Own Home
Living in a home you have built yourself is somewhat of a romantic idea, but a feasible one nonetheless. With the right amount of planning, financial backing, and professional help, building a home can be a successful and highly rewarding…