Scaffolding in Staffordshire from experts at Network Scaffold Services will make sure you get your project completed safely and on time. We pride ourselves on continually improving our health and safety practices in line with the latest industry standards and legislation. Our policy ensures all activity taking place on site considers the safety of employees, subcontractors and the general public. It’s not just about what you’ve currently got planned; Network Scaffold Services look at the bigger picture and plan ahead for any areas that may have health and safety consequences in the future. The Rules of Scaffolding in Staffordshire Every project we undertake for scaffolding in Staffordshire works in line with the Government’s Work at Height Regulations which include: Only properly trained and competent scaffold contractors can be used to set up scaffold towers and structures It’s the responsibility of that contractor to obtain the relevant and correct licences for the scaffold to be set up on public highways and pavements The company employing the scaffolders much also check they have correct licence, that’s in date and won’t expire before works are completed If the scaffold is erected in a public place, the company should schedule work during quieter times to lower the risk to passers-by Once erected, all scaffolding must be thoroughly inspected before its used. Inspections should then take place every day, after any alterations to the structure or extreme weather conditions By adhering to these rules every scaffolding assignment Network Scaffold Services is part of is safe for all involved and the general public. Environmentally Conscious Scaffolding in Staffordshire We strike the balance between the needs of our customers and environmentally conscious scaffold erecting in Staffordshire. This is achieved through being efficient and reducing waste in all areas possible as well as promoting a culture of material recycling and waste management. Similar to our health and safety policy, we organise regular training sessions to make sure all of our staff are fully up to date with industry practices and legislation. Get in Touch to Discuss Scaffolding in Staffordshire Our highly skilled workforce brings a lengthy experience of the scaffolding industry in both commercial and domestic sectors, which helps us to fully understand our customers’ needs. Contact us today to...
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Scaffold erecting and dismantling is a high-risk activity, not just to those carrying out the work but also other workers on the site and the general public. Here we will look at some of the considerations you need to make when using scaffolding on your project, no matter how big or small. Protecting the Public from Scaffold Erecting The following steps from Network Scaffold will ensure members of the public are safe whilst your project is ongoing. Obtaining a temporary pavement or street closure Operating during quieter hours, such as mornings, evenings and weekends Incorporate fans, crash decks and ‘tunnels’ as early as possible into your scaffold Put up barriers and signs to divert the public away from your site Store scaffolding clips and other loose materials safely on the scaffold Don’t raise or lower materials over members of the public or other site workers Scaffold Erecting that Prevents Falls Network Scaffold follows strict working at height regulations to keep on-site workers safe. When lifting or lowering materials, all scaffolders must be clipped on or working within a handing platform that is fully boarded, with double guard rails and toe boards For scaffold erecting and dismantling, a minimum 3 board working platform with a single guardrail is provided Safety harnesses are worn at all times, fitted with 1.75m length lanyard and a 55m opening scaffold hook A safe ladder is incorporated into all scaffold erecting operations Scaffolders should not be going up and down scaffolds without proper ladder access and safe working platforms on each lift worked on Contact the Scaffold Erecting Experts Today Network Scaffold have years of experience providing scaffold erecting services from our base in Derby, all across the Midlands, including Staffordshire, Loughborough, Tamworth and Nottingham. Get in touch with our friendly team to receive your no-obligation quote for scaffolding on your next...
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Are you looking for scaffold erecting in the Midlands? Then you need a contractor who is reliable, professional and puts health and safety of not only their team and client but also the public. The answer, therefore, is Network Scaffold Services UK. Here at Network Scaffold, we understand the importance of a health and safety-conscious contractor. Scaffolding is one of the most dangerous careers in the UK, there are on average over 50 reported major injuries involving scaffolding, and sometimes they result in fatalities. This highlights the importance of choosing a scaffolder who are on top of their health and safety policies. With Network Scaffold Services UK, not only do you get access to safe scaffolding erecting in the Midlands, you’ll also receive excellent workmanship and the best possible advice. Why look anywhere else for scaffolding. Scaffold Erecting with the Environment in Mind Our scaffold erecting in the Midlands from Network Scaffold Services only uses the best materials. We take great pride in our scaffolding being environmentally friendly. We are aware that scaffold operations, and those of the construction industry in general, can lead to negative impacts on the environment and the surrounding public, some of which can be long-lasting. Our efforts are designed to provide the scaffolding that causes little to no impact on the surrounding areas. In an attempt to reduce the negative impact, we always utilise all resources as efficiently as possible and strive to reduce pollution whilst recycling and effective waste management. View our environmental policy for more information. Request a No-Obligation Quote for Scaffolding Services So, if you’re looking for responsible scaffold erecting and would like to find out more about any of our scaffolding services, please do not hesitate to get in touch. You can also find out more about our services...
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Here at Network Scaffold Services UK, we care about our customers which is why we deliver scaffold erecting in Staffordshire which complies with the latest health and safety regulations and legislative law. Our services are available for commercial, residential and industrial projects. Our main priority is to ensure the site is safe for you, your workers and those in the surrounding areas. In addition to keeping the area, we also minimise the negative impact on the environment. We’ve been working in the industry for a number of years and have gained all the necessary qualifications and industry knowledge. Our team are experienced and only deliver the safest and best scaffolding solution from us! Why Choose Us for Scaffold Erecting in Staffordshire Working at heights is always dangerous! When scaffolding erecting in Staffordshire is completed correctly it can often lead to serious injury or even fatalities. We take great pride in offering scaffolding solutions which make outdoor construction and maintenance safe and reliable from the start to the finish of your project. Using only the very best resources and materials we can help our clients complete the trickiest and most complex of jobs. Network Scaffold Services is a long-standing member of the Scaffolding Association as well as being recognised by the Safety Schemes in Procurement. Our services have been recognising by these highly reputable organisations due to our around the clock professionalism and health and safety accordance. Our H&S policy includes using only the safest and strong materials, full site surveys and regular safety checks. Whatever your requirements, rest assured knowing that you are in safest of hands when you choose Network Scaffold Services UK Ltd for your scaffold erecting in Staffordshire. Get in Touch Scaffold Erecting in Staffordshire If you would like to know more about our scaffold erecting in Staffordshire as well as any of our other service. Speak to one of our expert scaffolders...
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