Service

Commercial Scaffolding in Berkshire

Accredited access scaffolding for retail units, offices, schools and new-build commercial developments — designed around your programme and the public around your site.

Overview

Access built for occupied, working sites

Commercial jobs come with a different set of pressures to domestic work: staff and the public moving around the site, business hours to protect, and building owners who need proof the structure is compliant. We plan every commercial scaffold with those constraints built in from the first site visit — sequencing erection to minimise disruption, fitting fans and hoarding where the public passes close by, and tagging every structure so it's obvious at a glance that it's safe to use.

We supply, design, erect, inspect and dismantle scaffolding for property renovations, maintenance and repair work at height, and new commercial builds, across the whole of Berkshire.

Commercial office block wrapped in tube and fitting scaffold during redevelopment

What's Included

Every commercial scaffold, covered

Access Scaffolds

Full elevation and localised access platforms for maintenance, repairs and refurbishment on commercial buildings of any height.

Edge Protection

Guard-railed platforms and edge protection systems keeping contractors safe on flat roofs and open floor edges.

Temporary Roofing

Weatherproof temporary roof scaffolds protecting the building and programme during re-roofing or top-floor works.

Birdcage Scaffolding

Independent free-standing structures for internal, ceiling-level or single-storey access across an open floorplate.

Design & Calculations

Full scaffold design and structural calculations for complex, non-standard or heritage-building elevations.

Statutory Inspections

Ongoing weekly inspections for the duration of the hire, with a tagged sign-off after every visit.

Scaffold covering a school building elevation, showing edge protection and full platform decking

Compliance

Built to TG20:21, backed by real accreditation

Every commercial structure we erect is TG20:21 compliant, and our scaffolders hold CISRS certification. As a business we hold CHAS Accredited Contractor status, Constructionline Gold membership, SSIP and CITB registration, with full public and employer liability insurance in place throughout.

  • TG20:21 compliant design on every job
  • CISRS-certified scaffolders throughout
  • Council permit applications handled for you

FAQs

Commercial scaffolding questions

What counts as commercial scaffolding?

Commercial scaffolding covers access structures for business premises rather than private homes: shops, offices, schools, restaurants, warehouses and new-build commercial developments, usually with stricter public safety and programme requirements than domestic work.

Can you work around a live business or occupied building?

Yes. We regularly scaffold occupied schools, offices and retail units, and plan access, hoarding and working hours around keeping the site operational and the public safe throughout.

Do you provide edge protection and temporary roofing on commercial jobs?

Yes, alongside standard access scaffolding we provide edge protection, temporary roof scaffolds for weather protection during roofing work, and birdcage scaffolds for internal or ceiling-level access.

How is pricing worked out for a commercial scaffold?

Pricing depends on the scale, height and complexity of the structure, how long it's needed on site, and any additional requirements like permits, temporary roofing or design calculations. Call 0800 2086 905 with your project details for a free, no-obligation quote.

Got a commercial project coming up?

Tell us the site, the timeline and the access you need — we'll come back with a straight quote.