Finding scaffolding companies that you can trust is very important when buying or hiring scaffolding, to ensure that you are getting a good quality product.

The length of your scaffolding accident compensation claim will vary depending on the severity of your injuries. If you have suffered only minor injuries and the insurer accepts responsibility for the accident then you may well be able to settle your claim in a matter of weeks. However, if you need private medical treatment this can prolong the claim as a settlement cannot take place before a full assessment of your injuries can be obtained.

Access ladders should extend about 1 meter above the working platform of independent scaffolding in order to provide a handhold for people getting on and off.

Skimping on price can be costly both economically and emotionally if there were to be an injury or death due to improper or faulty scaffolding.

Although it may seem to do so, scaffolding doesn't actuary support the building.

It's also essential that anyone who will work on a scaffold over 12 feet take prior training and hold a competency certificate.

NEVER use damaged scaffolding components.

System scaffolding or modular scaffolding is used industrial settings and is renowned for it’s of its ease of installation, versatility and strength.

Anyone planning to use portable scaffolding should be trained by a properly qualified person.

You need to always be dealing with a scaffolding company which provides good, safe products which will allow you to trust those products for years to come.