Efficient Scaffold Hire: Maximising Your Project’s Potential
When it comes to construction and renovation projects, scaffold hire plays a crucial role in ensuring safety, efficiency, and productivity....
October 14, 2024
Are you planning to renovate your home? Have you got a list of jobs that need doing and the supplies and equipment you’re going to need? Do some of the jobs involve working in areas that are out of reach without some sort of access equipment? If this sounds like you and you’re wondering about the best and safest way to reach high areas of your home, have you considered using an access tower?
A range of scaffold towers for DIY enthusiasts
At Access Towers, we supply a comprehensive selection of different scaffold towers. Our towers are suitable for both commercial and domestic projects and can be specified in a range of different sizes and configurations.
For homeowners wanting a safe, easy-to-use, and cost-effective method of accessing out-of-reach areas of the home, our scaffold towers are the perfect solution. From narrow-width to double-width towers to advanced guardrail towers and stair towers, all our products are tested and certified for their safety and outstanding quality. We even supply cantilever towers for access situations with an obstacle at ground level.
Access towers for any home DIY project
At Access Towers, our range of high-quality scaffold towers and associated products have been used for a diverse range of DIY renovation projects. To give you a true idea of their scope and effectiveness, here are some situations where scaffold towers are an excellent choice.
- Painting your home exterior
- Repairing or replacing roofline products such as guttering, fascias, and soffits
- Cutting down and trimming trees, hedges, and bushes
- Repairing and replacing roof tiles and slates
- Decorating high internal areas such as staircase walls and ceilings
- Installing aerials and antennae
- Replacing and repairing windows above ground floor level
- Cleaning windows and window frames
- Clearing out gutters
- Installing solar panels
As you can see, if there’s an area of your home that you need to reach, scaffold towers are a brilliant solution.
If you’d like to find out more about hiring any of our towers, get in touch today. For more information about any of our products or services call 0208 665 1181 or send us a message online.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is considered working at height?
Anything above ground level is considered Working at Height. Access Towers are a large provider of PASMA Training and sit within the top 5% in the UK, allowing us to train the full range of 1-Day PASMA Courses to suit any of your work at height Tower Training requirements.
What are the working at height regulations?
It is recommended by Health & Safety standards that those who are assembling Towers should be PASMA Trained. This will give operatives a 5-year qualification of competency for the use of mobile towers.
Do I need to have a licence/certificate to use the equipment?
Certifications will vary depending on what equipment you’re hiring. It’s always best to speak with our Hire Desk if you are unsure, where they can advise what will be best for you or in more advanced working conditions, we can install onsite.
What are the different training sessions you offer & who are they for?
Training courses are for anyone using the equipment, from commercially to domestically. These will range from PASMA Training for the use of Towers, IPAF Training for the use of MEWPS as well as various other courses such as Safety Harness Training and First Aid.
How do I know which equipment will be right for the job?
Our Hire Desk are trained across the full range of work at height stock available and will be able to advise and assist cost-free.
How quickly can you supply the tower(s)?
We aim for a next-day turnaround, this is dependent on the transport routes and how busy we are at the time. It works both ways and could be earlier than your requested date.