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How to deal with stress in the Scaffolding Industry
How to deal with stress in the Scaffolding Industry From Monday 10th May 2021 and throughout the rest of week, the UK will be supporting

Historic Town Hall gets Makeover with the Help of Scaffolding
Historic Town Hall gets Makeover with the Help of Scaffolding A scaffolding company based in Warwickshire has provided access scaffolds and temporary roofs for a

Self-Employed Pay Back to Pre-Covid
Self-Employed Pay Back to Pre-Covid Some self-employed scaffolders have enjoyed their best month for earnings since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, and according to

Free COVID Testing Kits for all construction workers
Free COVID Testing Kits for all construction workers As Lockdown eases further, we’ll be seeing many businesses reopen their doors to the public – and

The Best 3D Design Tool for Scaffolders
The Best 3D Design Tool for Scaffolders Scaffold provider HAKI are gearing up to relaunch its 3D Design tool to further provide their customers with

What is wrong with Health & Safety in Scaffolding?
RG Scaffolding What is wrong with Health & Safety in Scaffolding? What is wrong with health & safety? Well, in a recently posted picture on

Can I build scaffolding without a Licence?
Can I build scaffolding without a Licence? We get asked this many times, how high can you build scaffolding without a licence? And the answer

A History of Scaffolding
A History of Scaffolding The team here at RG Scaffolding love History, which is why we’ve done some research on the History of Scaffolding. In

Top 3 things about Scaffolding
Top 3 things about Scaffolding It’s common that just passing through town or near a block of flats, you might have subconsciously passed a scaffolding

YOBS Caught climbing Scaffolding
YOBS Caught climbing Scaffolding in Warwickshire COVID-19 fines were handed out for a pair of Yobs caught climbing scaffolding in Warwickshire this week. Calls were

Michelangelo’s First type of Scaffolding
Michelangelo’s First Type of Scaffolding Michelangelo is well known to be one of the most prolific painters and sculptors in our history, and key figure

Why Hong Kong uses Bamboo Scaffolding?
Why Hong Kong uses Bamboo Scaffolding? While looking at it, bamboo scaffolding may appear fragile, but it’s really a time-proven technique that goes back a

Progressing your Scaffolding Career in 2021
Progressing your Scaffolding Career in 2021 With many people across the country, the COVID-19 pandemic has meant a change in the way that people do

Restoring Chimneys in Warwickshire
Restoring Chimneys in Warwickshire When restoring a house, we often adopt the ‘out of sight’ or ‘out of mind’ approach when it comes to our

Can an Advanced Scaffolder inspect Scaffolds?
Can an Advanced Scaffolder inspect Scaffolds? Anyone who works in scaffolding, or knows someone who does, such as the team at RG Scaffolding-Solihull, legislation specifies

How Much does a Tradespeople earn?
Did you know Scaffolders, earn more than architects? Did you know Scaffolders earn more than architects? Says RG Scaffolder owner, Ricki Grenfell. The annual average

What scaffolding holds more weight? Heavy-Duty Scaffolding Frames
What scaffolding holds more weight? This a question that gets asked around a lot in the construction industry, as its important to know which type

Is Scaffolding Dangerous?
Is Scaffolding Dangerous ? People who work at height are faced with the risk of accident and injury every day. However, those who work with

What is Scaffold Netting?
What is Scaffold Netting? What is Scaffold Netting? You know the type of green mesh that you usually see tied between the scaffolding poles, well

Thinking about Scaffolding as a Career?
Thinking about Scaffolding as a Career? GET IN TOUCH what about trade? Are you thinking about scaffolding as a career? We’ll soon be approaching the

How much is it to Hire Scaffolding in 2020?
How much is it to Hire Scaffolding in 2020? No matter what everyone is doing this year, you can still count on construction workers to

Scaffolding Industry urged to use NHS App
Scaffolding Industry urged to use NHS COVID-19 App Another Coronavirus update for you, scaffolding business owners have urged other companies in the UK to adopt

Mental Health in Construction
Mental Health in Construction Working in construction can be a fantastic industry to work in, especially the rewards of completing a job, such as removing

Big Ben Scaffolding to be Removed
Big Ben Scaffolding to be Removed Scaffolding hiding the roof of the Elizabeth Tower, one of London’s most famous landmarks, which houses Big Ben, will

I’m a Scaffolder Get me Out of Here!
I’m a Scaffolder Get me Out of Here! Have you ever thought about a bad scaffolding job and considered shouting ‘I’m a Scaffolder Get me

£100K Funding Boost for Scaffold Industry
£100K Funding Boost for Scaffold Industry Ricki Grenfell, owner of the leading scaffolding company in the United Kingdom, RG Scaffolding, has announced that the scaffold

How to get a Good Scaffolding Quote
Doing it yourself by standing on a chair or hanging out a window aren’t quite enough to get to those difficult-to-reach places. It’s always best

What is the positive impact on the Scaffold Future?
Scaffolding Future Ricki Grenfell, owner of RG Scaffolding discusses the advancement of technologies that are having a positive impact on scaffolding future and the sector

Safety Scaffolding UK
Safe Scaffolding means no Accidents Safety Scaffolding UK Across the United Kingdom scaffolding industry, the number of accidents and injuries fell to an all-time low

United Kingdom Scaffolding Training
United Kingdom Scaffolding Training Ricki Grenfell, owner of RG Scaffolding says the United Kingdom scaffolding training are adapting to a new normal after cautiously reopening

Scaffold Erector Job
PART-TIME SCAFFOLD ERECTOR WANTED! Due to continued expansion we are seeking to employ 2 x Part-Time Scaffold Erector, holding a Gold card with a licence

Protecting Site Workers
Protecting Site Workers As of July 4th 2020, Lockdown restrictions will once again ease meaning more shops, bars, and construction sites can reopen as normal

Scaffold Boards
The Best Scaffold Boards Within the Scaffolding Industry, timber scaffold boards are always considered as being vital for our job. Scaffold Boards are often used

More Frequently Asked Questions
More Frequently Asked Questions If you’ve seen our other post about Frequently Asked Questions in Scaffolding, you’ll be pleased to know we’ve made more frequently

Safety Alert over Dodgy Face Masks
Project Restart is in order for businesses and scaffolding workers to get back to some sort of normality since the Coronavirus Outbreak, however, HSE (The

Scaffolding Removed from Notre-Dame
Scaffolding Removed from Notre-Dame In lighter and happier news from the world today, work has begun to remove melted scaffolding from the Notre-Dame Cathedral in

Frequently Asked Questions About Scaffolding
Frequently Asked Questions About Scaffolding Here at RG Scaffolding, we get asked many questions about Scaffolding from health and safety to the different jobs, here we’ll answer them

West Midlands’ Scaffolding Company Plants Trees for 70th Birthday
West Midlands’ Scaffolding Company Plants Trees for 70th Birthday Just like everyone else, us here at RG Scaffolding Solihull takes inspiration from anyone who gives

Are Scaffolders Allowed to Work
The Coronavirus has had a significant impact on businesses, such as RG Scaffolding, it’s affecting operations, supply chains, customer engagement and service. So, our biggest

How has Coronavirus affected the Scaffolding Industry?
More than two months have passed now, 10 weeks of Lockdown in the Birmingham region in its efforts to slow down the spread of the

How much to Hire Scaffold for Chimney?
Welcome to RG Scaffolding Birmingham, your local scaffold company in the West Midlands area. On this page, you will discover everything that you will ever need to know about how

Scaffolding Training to Resume
It’s been nearly 10 weeks into Lockdown, and businesses and schools are getting ready to open their doors again providing that social distancing is in

Why do we use Scaffolding?
Why do we use Scaffolding? This temporary structure is used to elevate, offer support and provide strength and materials during a construction project in Birmingham, West Midlands. RG Scaffolding from Solihull, Birmingham uses scaffolding for repairing or cleaning structures

Do I need scaffolding to replace guttering?
When stuck at home, all jobs can start getting finished – cleaning the guttering, roof repairs, etc. But are these types of jobs that you need scaffolding for?

Back to Work! PM Tells Construction Workers
In the yesterday’s evening broadcast with the British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson announced to the nation it was time to re-open construction sites and let construction workers back to

Front and Side Scaffolding for Houses
Here at RG Scaffolding Birmingham, we work directly with each individual household and business companies, as well as local authorities too. As a construction company

5 Ways to Keep Scaffolders Healthy
RG Scaffolding Birmingham have posted guidelines for worker safety specifics to help limit the spread of the Coronavirus within the Construction industry. It is at

Looking for Stairway Scaffolding?
Are you looking for Stairway Scaffolding? That’s the question asked by one of our recent customers, Hurjoht Singh. Here at RG Scaffolding Birmingham, we would

Scaffolding Update amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
It’s hard to believe that it’s been 4 weeks since we’ve been dealing with the Coronavirus Pandemic and us here at RG Scaffolding in Birmingham

Scaffold Company: Shares, Growth and Statistics
Here at RG Scaffolding, a scaffold company in Birmingham, we have provided a detailed research study which covers the current COVID-19 impact on the scaffolding

Scaffold Inspection Closed due to COVID-19
Scaffold Inspection Closed due to COVID-19 Three weeks of Lockdown within the United Kingdom, and the whole covid-19 crisis hasn’t changed. Much of the UK

Don’t Put Pressure on Scaffolding Specialists
Ricki Grenfell, the Manager Director of RG Scaffolding is calling on main contractors to refrain from placing unreasonable pressure on scaffolding specialists to continue working

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UK Lockdown: Construction Sites to stay open?
It was announced yesterday evening by Prime Minister, Boris Johnson that the entirety of the UK will be under a UK lockdown to tackle the

Frequently Asked Questions About Scaffolding
Here at RG Scaffolding, we get asked many questions about Scaffolding from health and safety to the different jobs, here we’ll answer them for you.

The Worst Coronavirus Impact on Scaffolding Industry 2020
As the coronavirus spreads panic across the world like the Australia, how will it impact the potentially struggling businesses like the scaffolding industry? More

Solihull College, Birmingham
The Solihull College Job Last week, RG Scaffolding-Solihull | Birmingham had a big installation job at Solihull College in Birmingham, which you can see in

Scaffolding Near Me | Scaffold | RG Scaffolding Birmingham
Us here at RG Scaffolding-Solihull in Birmingham, we take pride in to deliver and provide the best bespoke scaffolds for our customers. Even in our

How to use Platform ladder Systems
Here at Birmingham Scaffolding, the home of the number 1 scaffold company in Solihull, we use the self-supporting portable platform ladder on many construction projects

The HAKITEC Roof · Temporary Roof Systems
The HAKITEC roof, designed to be quickly assembled to provide robust weather protection and covering medium to large construction sites. This uses very few components;

Which Type of Scaffolding do I Need?
In our line of work, scaffolding is used regularly on a construction project in Birmingham. It’s a temporary structure that supports buildings as well as

The Right Tools for the Job
So, imagine this, you’ve joined our incredible team at RG Scaffolding-Solihull | Birmingham Hire, your scaffolding specialists, and you’re in charge of erecting the scaffold,

How to Inspect and Wear a harness correctly
Here at RG Scaffolding-Solihull | Birmingham Hire, we thought it would be a great idea to outline the importance of harness training, particularly when it

The Cost of Scaffolding in Birmingham
Are you wanting bespoke scaffolding on your building within the Birmingham area? The hire prices for scaffolding can cost a lot, which can sometimes be

How much weight can Scaffolding Hold?
Us here at RG Scaffolding-Solihull · Birmingham Hire, your scaffolding specialists, and we have always wondered and asked the question to our customers about how

Checklist: Who Inspects Scaffolding?
Checklist: Who Inspects Scaffolding? When working in the construction industry in Birmingham, it is important that you understand the Health and Safety regulations while working

Hire a Scaffolder in Birmingham
Hire a Scaffolder in Birmingham Looking to do some work at a height? Our Scaffolders and Scaffold towers provider a save alternative to ladders. Simply

The General Requirements in Scaffolding
Here at RG Scaffolding Solihull | Birmingham No1 Scaffolding Company, we have put together some general requirements that should be met when working on a

Scaffolding Formwork
Scaffolding Formwork Formwork is an integral part of any scaffolding within the construction industry, whether that project involves the creation of buildings, bridges, or repairs

How to become a Scaffolder
How to become a Scaffolder | Birmingham’s Best Scaffolding Company 2020 Here at RG Scaffolding, we have put together the best tips on ‘How to

Brexit Boost for RG Scaffolding in Birmingham
Brexit Boost A Brexit Boost has been given to Solihull-based RG Scaffolding, a Scaffold hire business in Birmingham over the past year. Ricki Grenfell, owner

Are Interior Scaffolding Designs different to Exterior?
As a Scaffolding Hire company in Birmingham, we both provide Interior and Exterior scaffold designs, but did you know that there is a significant difference

We’re a Scaffolding Provider with Engineering Expertise
The Engineering Experts! As you might imagine, us here at Scaffolding-Birmingham, we repair structures of historic nature and new commercial and residential properties. Some companies

Health and Safety in Scaffolding Most Likely to Change After Brexit
Being any company or business in this political is sure to give anyone stress and headaches, the Scaffolding industry is no exception, especially when it

Guidelines to Keep in mind for Scaffolding Design
Scaffolding Design Finding the right scaffolding guidelines for your scaffold site in the Birmingham, West Midlands area is an important factor in many construction projects

General Election Update – Birmingham Voters head to the Polls
Welcome to RG Scaffolding | Birmingham Scaffold Hire RG Scaffolding | Birmingham Scaffold Hire is an access scaffolding company based in the West Midlands. Established

Brexit in the Scaffolding Industry, Birmingham
Brexit in the Scaffolding Industry With Christmas around the corner, something else is lurking too, the snakes of parliament. People of the UK and Northern

The Scaffolding Experts · RG Scaffolding Birmingham
We are the No1 Birmingham Scaffolding Experts We are the Birmingham Experts in all access of scaffolding company based in the West Midlands. Established in

We are The Birmingham Experts
Welcome to RG Scaffolding | Birmingham Scaffold Hire The Scaffolding Experts RG Scaffolding | Birmingham Scaffold Hire are an access scaffolding experts company based in

Edge Protection Roofs | Scaffolding-Birmingham
Edge Protection Roofs Scaffolding | Birmingham Scaffold Hire is an access scaffolding company basedin the West Midlands. Established in 2007, We have over 13 years’experience

Political Uncertainty: The Scaffolding Effect
Political Uncertainty With Christmas around the corner, something else is lurking too, Political Uncertainty! the snakes of parliament. People of the UK and Northern Island

Behind the Scaffolding: Church Tour
Church Tour The Mayor of Birmingham scaled the church tower this morning to see the progress of the repair works. The local council recently donated

Strong Winds Pull Down Scaffolding
In a town somewhere near Birmingham on a residential street, strong winds have pulled down scaffolding trapping numerous parked cars under it and of course

Man with Down Syndrome wins Top Award for Scaffolding
Todd with Downs Syndrome wins Top Award For Todd, who has Downs Syndrome, it was a dream come true when he was quickly hired by

YouTube for Scaffolding Solihull
We’re on YouTube – RG Scaffolding Solihull | Birmingham Watch our YouTube Video of our team, who have a wealth of experience in all aspects

Is Leaving Scaffolding Safe at Christmas Time?
Twas’ the week before (The First Week of) Christmas, when all through the house. Not a Creature was stirring, not even a Scaffolding… Anyway, in

Independent Scaffolding Inspections
What are the benefits to Independent Scaffolding Inspections? Here at RG Scaffolding-Solihull | Birmingham Scaffold Hire, we know that the main requirement of scaffolding is

BREAKING NEWS: SCAFFOLDING COMPANY FINED!
Scaffolding Company FINED!! Breaking News Bulletin from RG Scaffolding Solihull | Scaffolding Hire… A scaffold company based in Nottingham has been fined for breaching health

Merry Scaffolding Christmas · RG Scaffolding Birmingham
Well here are we again, IT’S CHRISTMAS!! Okay well nearly anyway, don’t shout at us we know it’s only November (of when this post goes

Contractors must re-think Scaffolding
Managing director of RG Scaffolding-Solihull, Ricki Grenfell, is urging all contractors in the construction industry to re-think scaffolding to increase levels of safety, efficiency and

Does Scaffolding need planning permission
Here at RG Scaffolding, we love Christmas and As it leads towards the Holiday season, the great city of Edinburgh is preparing for its magical

The Durability of Scaffolding
Like many construction sites, durability is an essential part of almost all scaffolding projects. It serves as a skeletal structure surrounding the sides of a

Scaffolding Verses the National Trust
Scaffolding Verses the National Trust The 18th Century Ickworth House near Birmingham is having some major refurbishment, but it is hidden away by Scaffolding spanning

Reasons why Scaffolding is Important in the Construction Industry
Scaffolding has been the basis of Modern civilisation for thousands of years, used from housing and commercial based constructions – even in facilities such as,

Mental Health Awareness Week: In the Construction Industry
This October it is World Mental Health Awareness Month, and Mental health is an issue that affects all types of people across all types of

What means of access must there be on scaffolding?
Did you know that an estimated 2.3 million construction workers, or 65% of the construction industry, work on Scaffolding frequently? Protecting these workers from scaffolding

The Times When you must inspect your scaffolding
One piece of equipment you will often see in construction in Solihull is scaffolding. These temporary structures can be large and complicated installations. So, it’s

Berkswell
Berkswell is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, county of West Midlands, England. Historically in Warwickshire, Berkswell is in the

About Us – Bentley Heath
Bentley Heath is a village in the West Midlands borough of Solihull, England. Two generations of learning, consulting training, gaining skills and experience. We’re a

About Us – Barston
Barston is a village and civil parish in Metropolitan Borough of Solihull in the West Midlands of England. Two generations of learning, consulting training, gaining skills and experience. We’re a family business, and we treat