Industry facing spiralling materials costs
A leading UK construction trade body has issued a warning over spiralling materials costs as a result of disruptions brought about by the twin...
NASC to hold free TG20:21 webinar
Scaffolding trade body the NASC is set to hold a free TG20:21 webinar to give users a better understanding of the new and updated...
Contract awards return to above average levels since September
Contract awards have returned to above historical average levels for the first time since September 2020. In March 2021, contract awards increased by 22% compared...
International AFIX Group acquires UK hire and sales firm
International scaffolding manufacturer AFIX Group has acquired London based scaffolding hire and sales firm Grand Construction Products Ltd. Headquartered in Belgium the AFIX Group are...
Self-employed pay back to pre-Covid levels
Self-employed trades have enjoyed their best month for earnings since the start of the pandemic, according to industry experts. According to construction payroll services provider...
TRAD’s recent contract wins will create more jobs in London & South East
Major scaffold contractor TRAD Scaffolding tells Scaffmag its set to create more jobs in London and the South East after a flurry of large...
Wearable tech improves employee wellbeing at HAKI
HAKI Denmark has obtained pioneering wearable equipment from Danish company EXOWEAR to assure employee wellbeing and safety across its two departments. Two of EXOWEAR’s BackX...
Swedish anti-vibration glove wins UK best in test
A range of 24 vibration protection gloves were put through their paces recently in a British-wide safety survey that pitted some of the most...
Latest Scaffolding Guidance TG20:21 Now On Sale
The NASC has today announced the launch of its updated and expanded scaffolding compliance software TG20:21 and is now on sale. The new TG20:21 eGuide...
Scaffolding falls from Glasgow apartment site
Scaffolding from the top floor of an apartment block under construction in Glasgow collapsed in high winds yesterday. Police quickly closed roads around the construction...