Empowering Former Inmates through Scaffolding

Henry Annafi, Training Officer for the National Access & Scaffolding Confederation (NASC), is spearheading a ground-breaking initiative to bring more workers into the scaffolding industry. NASC's Returning Citizens campaign is a new drive from the...

// RECENT NEWS

Empowering Former Inmates through Scaffolding

Henry Annafi, Training Officer for the National Access & Scaffolding Confederation (NASC), is spearheading a ground-breaking initiative to bring...

Teal Scaffold Expands Management Team with New Appointment

Teal Scaffold has recently expanded its management team with the appointment of Phil Coulton as its new PASMA and...

“This business is in our blood”

Specialist scaffolding contractors, Millcroft, is celebrating 50 years in business. Scaffmag speaks to Managing Director, Billy Jones, about the...

Coventry Scaffolding Praised for Safety in Tower Block Project

Coventry Scaffolding has been widely praised for its commitment to health and safety after erecting an independent access scaffold...

Hydrajaws expands into UAE with new distributor

Hydrajaws Ltd, the world’s leading manufacturer of pull testers for load testing fixings, has announced a new distributor in...

Layher’s Partnership a Towering Success

A strategic partnership between Layher UK and Seán Doyle Scaffolding Limited (SDS) has proved to be a tower of success...

Teal Scaffold Expands Management Team with New Appointment

Teal Scaffold has recently expanded its management team with the appointment of Phil Coulton as its new PASMA and...

“This business is in our blood”

Specialist scaffolding contractors, Millcroft, is celebrating 50 years in business. Scaffmag speaks to Managing Director, Billy Jones, about the...

Coventry Scaffolding Praised for Safety in Tower Block Project

Coventry Scaffolding has been widely praised for its commitment to health and safety after erecting an independent access scaffold...

Hydrajaws expands into UAE with new distributor

Hydrajaws Ltd, the world’s leading manufacturer of pull testers for load testing fixings, has...

Layher’s Partnership a Towering Success

A strategic partnership between Layher UK and Seán Doyle Scaffolding Limited (SDS) has proved to...

PERI’s Scaffolding System Chosen for Essex Contractor’s Biggest Project Yet

PERI, PDC Scaffolding and PSD have joined forces to deliver a complex recladding project...

Empowering Former Inmates through Scaffolding

Henry Annafi, Training Officer for the National Access & Scaffolding Confederation (NASC), is spearheading a ground-breaking initiative to bring...

Teal Scaffold Expands Management Team with New Appointment

Teal Scaffold has recently expanded its management team with the appointment of Phil Coulton as its new PASMA and...

“This business is in our blood”

Specialist scaffolding contractors, Millcroft, is celebrating 50 years in business. Scaffmag speaks to Managing Director, Billy Jones, about the...

// Latest Magazine

Issue 18

The ScaffMag magazine is the world’s leading independent scaffolding industry magazine, offering essential reading for anyone working within the trade.

// The Business

Teal Scaffold Expands Management Team with New Appointment

Teal Scaffold has recently expanded its management team with the appointment of Phil Coulton as its new PASMA and Stock Manager.  The move reflects the...

“This business is in our blood”

Specialist scaffolding contractors, Millcroft, is celebrating 50 years in business. Scaffmag speaks to Managing Director, Billy Jones, about the history of its growth and...

Altrad Babcock to lead world-first green hydrogen project in Scotland

In a world-first green hydrogen project, Altrad Babcock has been selected as the main works contractor for a hydrogen gas network project in Fife,...

Heath Brown joins UK’s leading event structures provider

Acorn Event Structures, one of the UK's largest providers of event structures, has appointed Heath Brown as its new Managing Director. Heath Brown, a well-known...

Altrad Group Reports Strong FY Results

Altrad Group, a global leader in scaffolding and industrial maintenance services, has released its Full-Year Results for the year ended 31 August 2022, and...

Teal Scaffold Continues Community Focus in 2023

Teal Scaffolding, a leading firm in the North West of England, has announced that it will continue its Social Impact Initiative into 2023.  The initiative...

K2 Scaffolding strengthens partnership with PERI to fuel growth

Northern Ireland-based scaffolding company K2 Scaffolding has announced its partnership with supplier PERI, investing over £400k in PERI's scaffolding range.  The partnership marks the first...

// Latest Jobs

Part 2 / Advanced Scaffolder Required

Universal Scaffolding are looking for part 2 / advanced scaffolders for ongoing work. Yard based in Iver, Bucks (SL0 9AQ) Streetwork...

PRICE & DAY RATE SCAFFOLDERS REQUIRED. ALL GRADES INC PART 1, COTS & NEW TRAINEES.

ABR Scaffolding Ltd requires scaffolders of all grades and Trainees for new and ongoing housing sites in the Rugby,...

Scaffolders COTS,Pt1,PT2,ADV for Immediate Starts for long term housing project

MBM scaffolding are looking Immediate Starts for long term housing project/ commercial build Work in the Peterborough area. All cards...

Scaffolders Urgently Required

Coventry Scaffolding are urgently looking to employ the best and most reliable Scaffolders due to a heavy workload of...

Part 1 & Part 2 Scaffolders Required

Job Title:Part I and Part II Scaffolders Company: Airwright Midland Locations: Rugby, Chesterfield, Coventry, and Nottingham Airwright Midland is a reputable scaffolding...

All Levels of CISRS Scaffolders Required

All levels of CISRS scaffolders required for the following areas: Basildon, Canterbury, Herne Bay, Sittingbourne, Rayeigh and Ingatestone. Please contact...

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// Industry Comment

Should your business join a scaffolding association?

As a former President of the NASC, you wouldn’t be surprised to read an article promoting the benefits of joining an industry association. In...

Suicide – We’re in it together

Ahead of World Suicide Prevention Day on Saturday, Lighthouse Club CEO, Bill Hill explains why the thinks the day should be scrapped, what the charity is doing to make suicide preventable and how important it is for the industry to stand together and make life-saving changes.

There’s always one more thing to learn…no matter how senior you are

Billy Jones, Managing Director of Millcroft Services, discusses the importance of lifelong learning at all levels within a scaffolding business Successful people are often asked...

Is system scaffolding the future?

Des Moore, CEO at TRAD Group, takes a look at system scaffolding and whether it can add value to your business. In September, I took part in a panel discussion as part of the Scaffolding Conference 2022. The subject of the panel was ‘System Scaffolding...

// Training

// Projects

Plettac Metrix-specific courses offer in-depth training for scaffolders

Plettac Metrix system scaffolding from TRAD UK remains one of the most popular system designs in the industry. However, scaffolders must undergo recommended training...

New CISRS training centre opens in Qatar

A brand new CISRS OSTS (Overseas Scaffolder Training Scheme) centre has opened in Doha, Qatar. The new training facility results from a partnership between UK-based...

3B Training double its training team to deliver continued growth

Wigan-based 3B Training, a leading multi-accredited health and safety training company, has doubled its course delivery team by adding ten new trainers and three...

Layher’s Partnership a Towering Success

A strategic partnership between Layher UK and Seán Doyle Scaffolding Limited (SDS) has proved to be a tower of success after the pair recently collaborated...

PERI’s Scaffolding System Chosen for Essex Contractor’s Biggest Project Yet

PERI, PDC Scaffolding and PSD have joined forces to deliver a complex recladding project in East London. Essex-based scaffolding contractor, PDC Scaffolding, has recently taken...

PERI and K2 Scaffolding deliver refurbishment project in Belfast

PERI, a global leader in scaffolding and formwork technology, teamed up with Northern Ireland-based scaffolding contractor K2 Scaffolding to provide access requirements for a...

Layher TwixBeam takes centre stage in I-Scaff’s latest project

I-Scaff Access Solutions Ltd has demonstrated its innovative approach while making history by using Layher's award-winning TwixBeam during a pipe bridge refurbishment project at a Whisky distillery.

Elite Scaffolding plays key role in church tower restoration project

A Yorkshire scaffolding company is playing a leading role in the restoration of a 155- year-old Grade II listed church tower. Elite Scaffolding, based at...

// Products & Services

Hydrajaws expands into UAE with new distributor

Hydrajaws Ltd, the world’s leading manufacturer of pull testers for load testing fixings, has announced a new distributor in...

New Threshold Safety Ramp released by G-Deck

G-Deck, a leading supplier of site safety products, has just announced the release of its new 'Threshold Safety Ramp',...

Band of Builders unveils new clothing range

National construction charity Band of Builders' collection of branded workwear and fashion clothing has just got bigger. It unveiled a...

Kewazo’s scaffolding robot raises $10M in extra funding

Munich-based start-up Kewazo has eyes on a North American expansion after raising a further $10 million in funding for...

New Suspended Platform for Structures Over Water Launched

UK-based start-up ScaffFloat and Richter, the UK’s largest firm of temporary work designers have partnered to offer a new...

G-DECK continues to see growth with launch of new product

G-DECK continues to push forward after the launch of its long-awaited lighter-weight 1m deck panel. After trials and certification, the...

LIFTBOT helps Skill Scaffolding succeed

Southampton-based Skill Scaffolding Ltd is reaping the rewards after investing in LIFTBOT - the first robotic material hoist for...

// Construction

Henry Annafi, Training Officer for the National Access & Scaffolding Confederation, is spearheading a ground-breaking initiative to bring more workers into the scaffolding industry.

Empowering Former Inmates through Scaffolding

Henry Annafi, Training Officer for the National Access & Scaffolding Confederation (NASC), is spearheading a ground-breaking initiative to bring more workers into the scaffolding industry. NASC's Returning Citizens campaign is a new drive from the...

Teal Scaffold Expands Management Team with New Appointment

Teal Scaffold has recently expanded its management team with the appointment of Phil Coulton as its new PASMA and Stock Manager.  The move reflects the company's commitment to supporting and nurturing its own talent to...

JOBS JUST POSTED

Subbies now earning a grand a week

The largest payroll in the UK construction industry has reported a historical high in weekly earnings for skilled tradespeople.  During December 2022, the average pay increased by 1% to reach...

60,000 CSCS skills cards set to be banned

More than 60,000 CSCS industry skills cards issued under Industry Accreditation (IA) aka ‘Grandfather Rights’ are set to be banned on 31st December 2024...

Bookings open for Build UK Open Doors 2023 event

The booking process for Open Doors 2023 is now open. Young people and those seeking a career change will have the opportunity to visit construction...

Slowdown in housing drags on construction output

Construction output in November 2022 showed zero growth, according to official statistics. In November, the number of new construction projects completed declined by 0.4% as...

Construction Apprenticeship changes in Wales

Changes to some of the key construction apprenticeship qualifications in Wales come into force on 1stAugust in time for the autumn college term. They are...

Construction impacted by cost of living crisis, inflation, and supply chain issues

The UK construction industry is being adversely affected by the cost of living crisis, inflation, and continued disruption caused to supply chains, says leading...

Hadrian’s Wall Charity Walk Raises £20k for BoB

A group of 13 volunteers have taken on and completed the iconic Hadrian’s Wall Walk to raise money for UK construction charity Band of...