Top Scaffolding Teams Announced for Las Vegas Showdown

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The Scaffold & Access Industry Association (SAIA) has revealed the final lineup of teams for the highly anticipated 2025 Scaffold Builders Competition, set to take place on January 21, 2025, at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

Now in its second year, this high-stakes competition will coincide with the World of Concrete (WOC) trade show, adding another layer of excitement to this global construction industry event.

After a competitive registration process, 18 elite scaffolding teams from across the U.S. and beyond have secured their place in the competition.

The Scaffold & Access Industry Association (SAIA) has revealed the final lineup of teams for the highly anticipated 2025 Scaffold Builders Competition, set to take place on January 21, 2025, at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
18 scaffolding teams are set to compete in the competition

These teams, each consisting of four erectors and a coach, represent some of the most skilled and innovative professionals in the scaffolding industry. Among the confirmed participants are:

  • Apex Access Systems, LLC
  • Bechtel Equipment Operations, Inc.
  • Contractors Access Equipment
  • Cross Braced Scaffolding, LLC
  • Heat Tech Industrial, LLC
  • JMAC Scaffolding Limited
  • JT Thorpe Industrial Group, Inc.
  • KC Scaffold
  • Leading Edge Scaffold
  • Northwest Laborers – Employers Training Fund
  • Patriot Scaffolding, LLC
  • PCI Scaffold
  • Revolution Industrial
  • Scaffold Resource
  • Scaffold Solutions, Inc.
  • SkyLine Scaffold, Inc.
  • Trekker Group
  • Turn Key Scaffold

These teams will face off in challenging build-and-dismantle tasks designed to test their speed, precision, safety, and teamwork. The event will be judged by a panel of industry experts, with safety remaining a top priority in every aspect of the competition.

World of Concrete

Taking place during the renowned World of Concrete trade show, the competition will attract thousands of industry professionals from related fields.

As one of the premier international events for the concrete and masonry industries, WOC features over 1,500 exhibitors showcasing cutting-edge tools, materials, and technologies. The Scaffold Builders Competition offers a unique opportunity for scaffolding professionals to shine on a global stage while demonstrating the critical role of scaffolding in construction.

SAIA’s Vision for the Industry

SAIA, a leader in U.S. scaffolding safety and best practices since 1972, is committed to elevating the industry through events like the Scaffold Builders Competition.

This event not only showcases talent but also reinforces SAIA’s mission to promote safety, innovation, and education in scaffolding.

In addition to the competition, SAIA will host educational session presented by the SAIA Fall Protection Council and product demonstrations by AT-PAC, who is sponsoring the competition, on January 22-23, providing insights into the latest advancements in the industry.

A Celebration of Skill and Dedication

The Scaffold Builders Competition is more than just a contest; it’s a celebration of the skill, precision, and teamwork that defines the scaffolding industry globally.

With a diverse lineup of talented teams and a supportive audience of peers and professionals, the event promises to be a highlight of the 2025 construction calendar.

For more information on the Scaffold Builders Competition or SAIA Membership, visit the SAIA website or contact [email protected].

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