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The Secrets of Scaffold Design

48.3 Launch two day introductory Scaffold Design Courses. ScaffMag has gained exclusive access to the first prestigious 48.3 Scaffold Design Appreciation course of 2016, which...

Companies fined £1.3M for Scaffolders death

Two companies have been fined a total of £1.3m following the death of a scaffolder who was just weeks away from his wedding day. The...

Beaver 84 Selects Avontus’ Scaffold Designer Software to Visualize and Design Scaffolding Projects

The leading scaffold supplier Beaver 84 will use Scaffold Designer to plan projects that require Plettac Contur system scaffolding. Following an extensive search of available...

TRAD Hire & Sales receives great reviews and feedback at Barking open day

TRAD Hire & Sales receives great reviews and feedback from both clients and end users at their recent open day in Barking. It was only...

Bilfinger gains £100M Scottish terminals contract renewal with BP

Bilfinger gains £100 million three-year maintenance contract renewal with BP securing more than 240 jobs in Scotland. Under the agreement the German firm will provide...

Firm in court after scaffolding blown over during dismantling

A Leicestershire scaffolding company has been fined after scaffolding hit a bus and pedestrians when it blew over during dismantling. Leicester Magistrates’ Court heard how...

Wind brings down scaffolding onto parked cars

High winds are thought to of caused a 40-meter run of scaffolding to topple onto parked cars in North Staffordshire. SIX vehicles are thought to...

NASC Launches SG4:15

At a packed AGM in Leeds the NASC last night launched eagerly awaited SG4:15 'Preventing Falls in Scaffolding Operations' guidance. As previously mentioned, many of...

Scaffolder is prosecuted after Roofer falls to his death

A Castleford scaffolder has been prosecuted after a worker fell to his death from a roof. Walter Booth (trading as WB Roofing) was carrying out...

NASC publishes updated guidance notes

The NASC has released a raft of seven revised and updated Technical Guidance (TG) and Safety Guidance (SG). The revisions come as part of the...

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