Industry Updates

Most people don’t deal with scaffolding every day. For a homeowner, it may be the first time they have ever hired a scaffolding company. Even builders and contractors who regularly use scaffolding may not always be clear about where the responsibilities of the scaffolding contractor end and where the responsibilities of the client or scaffold […]

Scaffolding Licence Costs in London: Complete Guide for Homeowners & Builders If you’re planning building work and need a scaffolding licence in London, this guide explains everything you need to know about licence costs, council requirements, TfL Red Routes, scaffold design and inspections. Many homeowners only discover the need for a licence after booking builders

When embarking on a scaffolding project, whether for construction, renovation, or maintenance, ensuring safety and compliance with industry standards is paramount. One such critical standard is TG20:21, a set of guidelines developed by the National Access and Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) that plays a pivotal role in scaffolding design and safety. In this post, we will

How Much Does Scaffolding Hire Cost in London? A 2026 Breakdown  Scaffolding is an essential component for many construction and renovation projects, providing safety and accessibility for workers. If you’re planning a project in South or South West London, understanding the cost of scaffolding is crucial for budgeting. This guide offers a detailed breakdown of scaffolding costs in 2026, helping you

task. Structures in places with many historical buildings such as St Mary’s Church in Putney, and the Battersea Power station, often have intricate details, uneven walls, fragile materials, or may already be in a state of disrepair. Scaffolding is more than a support system, it’s a critical tool for keeping both workers and the buildings safe.    Understanding the Challenges

Preparing your site for scaffolding installation is crucial for ensuring a smooth, safe, and efficient process. Whether you’re a homeowner planning a renovation or a site manager overseeing a construction project, understanding the necessary preparations can help prevent delays, unexpected costs, and compliance issues. This guide will walk you through the essential steps to get your site

Ensuring that construction projects remain on schedule and protected from the elements is crucial. Temporary roof scaffolding plays a vital role in achieving this. We explore what temporary roof scaffolding is, its key use cases and advantages, and why A.D Scaffolding is the trusted choice in South and South West London.  What Is Temporary Roof Scaffolding?  Temporary roof scaffolding is a

When it comes to construction and renovation projects in London, selecting the right scaffolding provider is crucial. Opting for a local London scaffolding company, such as A.D Scaffolding, offers numerous advantages that can significantly impact the success of your project. From understanding local regulations to providing faster response times, here’s why choosing a local scaffolding

Scaffolding Safety Standards in the UK: What You Need to Know   Scaffolding is essential on most construction or renovation sites — whether you’re fixing a roof, installing solar panels, or doing a full property refurbishment. Anywhere that work at height is required, scaffolding offers a safer, more stable solution than ladders or temporary platforms.  But

The Complete Guide to Hiring Scaffolding in London Navigating the world of scaffolding hire in South and West London can be daunting, whether you’re a homeowner, developer, or contractor. Here at A.D Scaffolding, we are a London scaffolding company, experts in the scaffolding industry, and have immense local expertise of South London and its boroughs.