What Is the Maximum Height for a Scaffold Tower in the UK? (2024)

Introduction When planning a construction project—whether a DIY task or a large-scale commercial build—scaffold towers are essential for safe and efficient access at height. Understanding UK regulations and height limitations is crucial for both compliance and safety. This article explains the maximum scaffold tower heights, the relevant regulations, and best practices for safe usage. In […]

DIY Scaffold Towers for Home Renovations – Affordable Options

Introduction Scaffold towers are essential tools for home renovations, providing a stable and elevated platform for tasks like painting, gutter cleaning, roof repairs, or siding installation. While ladders work for small jobs, scaffold towers offer superior safety, stability, and workspace, making them ideal for extended projects. Purchasing or hiring professional scaffolding can be costly, but […]

Strength and Durability: Exploring the Benefits of Aluminium Scaffold Towers

In the world of construction, maintenance, and industrial work, safety, efficiency, and durability are paramount. One of the most essential pieces of access equipment supporting these principles is the aluminium scaffold tower. Over the years, these towers have become the preferred solution across the UK thanks to their exceptional balance of strength, lightweight construction, and […]

Scaffold Towers UK: Complete Guide to Types, Applications & Safety (2024)

Scaffold Towers are essential for safe and efficient access to elevated work areas across construction, maintenance, and renovation projects in the UK. From DIY home improvements to heavy-duty industrial jobs, scaffold towers are essential for safe and efficient access to elevated work areas across construction, maintenance, and renovation projects in the UK. From DIY home […]

Tips for Choosing the Right Scaffold Tower for Your Project and Budget

Introduction Whether you’re working on a construction site, carrying out home renovations, cleaning the gutter, or performing industrial maintenance, having the right scaffold tower is essential for safety and efficiency. With so many options available, choosing the best scaffold tower for your specific needs—and within your budget—can be a challenging task. In this guide, we’ll […]

Why choose an aluminium scaffold tower for working at height

In this blog we look at why aluminium scaffold towers are the best option for working at height, from their strength-to-weight ratio to unparalleled safety features.   Benefits over ladders Scaffold towers whether they are, mobile with castor wheels or static with baseplates, have a foldable or non-foldable base, narrow or wide, and made from […]

DIY Tower Safety Tips

At present, Working at Height Regulations do not apply for private home/domestic use and, despite our campaigning with the top regulatory body for mobile scaffold tower safety for a standard to be created for DIY Towers similar to the EN1004-1:2020 Standard that our Trade Towers and Industrial Towers are certified to, certification is not currently […]