Welcome to Tigon Scaffolding’s comprehensive guide on scaffolding tower hire. In this ultimate guide, we provide insights to ensure the success and safety of your construction projects. Whether you are a professional contractor or a homeowner, understanding scaffolding tower hire is crucial for a seamless construction process. The Importance of Scaffolding Tower Hire Working at […]
Scaffolding safety: Staying Safe on Scaffolding When Working in the Rain
Scaffolding safety is paramount to prevent accidents and injuries on construction sites. Workers face additional challenges when working on scaffolding in the rain, making it crucial to know how to stay safe in these conditions. Here are some practical tips to help optimise site safety and ensure workers stay safe while working in the rain. […]
Comparing Scaffolding Types: A Comprehensive Guide for Construction Professionals
Scaffolding is an essential component of construction projects, providing a secure and stable platform for workers to perform various tasks at height. With numerous scaffolding types available, it’s crucial for construction professionals to understand the differences and select the most suitable option for their project. In this comprehensive guide, we will compare the most common […]
Staying safe when using scaffolding – our top safety tips
Scaffolding safety is of utmost importance on any construction site. It protects workers from injury and ensures that the project is completed on time and within budget. As a leading provider of scaffolding solutions, Tigon Scaffolding takes scaffold safety very seriously. In this blog post, we share our top scaffolding safety tips to help ensure […]
Unsure on whether you need to hire a scaffolding company? Here’s how to decide.
Scaffolding is a temporary structure used in many construction projects. Constructed of metal framework with pipes or tubes and wooden platforms, erecting scaffolding alone can be time-consuming. Ensuring all health and safety measures are properly assessed is crucial when setting up. As an essential part of many construction projects, scaffolding provides a safe and stable […]
The purpose of scaffolding inspections and why we need them
Here at Tigon Scaffolding, we understand the importance of having a high-quality, cost-effective service that follows the proper procedures when it comes to reliability and safety. We also understand that our clients may not know the purpose of scaffolding inspections and why we need them. That is why we have chosen to write this blog […]
Mental Health in Construction UK: Why Are We Overlooked
Construction work is a job that has a variety of pressures such as tight contracts, long hours, time away from loved ones and managing budgets. Not to mention the added stresses that came from the pandemic and now the rising costs of living it is no wonder that mental health is something we should be […]
The Hazards of Working At Height This Winter
Working in construction can be extremely dangerous, especially during the winter months. However, introducing height, heavy snow and icy conditions can make even the simplest tasks an extra risk. If you are working on a scaffold, it is important to consider all hazards of working at height and how adverse weather may affect on-site conditions. […]
Avoid Overspending When Renovating On A Budget
It’s no secret that the cost of living is rising. And while some people may be able to weather the storm, others are feeling the pinch – especially when it comes to renovating their homes or making necessary maintenance adjustments. Construction workers have been hit particularly hard by the inflation crisis, and many are finding […]
Top 6 Benefits Of Scaffolding For Residential Projects
There is a 99.9% chance that whoever you are reading this – you’re not Spiderman… So that can make life pretty tricky when you’re trying to work on buildings of all shapes and sizes. While you may need to tackle roof fittings or construction for flats or office blocks, health and safety should be a […]
