Business Details
15 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Scaffolding & Temporary Roofing Solutions in Scotland
Established in January 2011, R T R Scaffolding has built a strong reputation for delivering professional scaffolding and temporary roofing solutions across Scotland. Our team combines technical expertise with a commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction, offering tailored services for both small domestic projects and large commercial developments. With over a decade of experience, we pride ourselves on innovative design, effective problem-solving, and meticulous attention to detail.Operating from Loanhead, we serve Edinburgh, The Borders, Glasgow, and the central belt, aiming to be Scotlands most respected independent scaffolding company through our unwavering focus on service excellence.
Services
Access scaffolding
Protection decks
Formwork support
Roof edge protection
Faade retention
Temporary roofing
Emergency repairs
Refurbishment support
Storm damage solutions
Commercial scaffolding
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We have over 10 years of experience in scaffolding solutions.
- Our team excels in effective problem-solving for complex projects.
- We maintain the highest quality of work with meticulous attention to detail.
- We offer competitive pricing without compromising on standards.
- We serve Edinburgh, The Borders, Glasgow, and the central belt.
What people say
Amazing work
Speedy response
Professional service
Effective solutions
Reliable team
Services
Access scaffolding
We provide robust access scaffolding solutions for construction, maintenance, and refurbishment projects. Our systems ensure safe, efficient working platforms tailored to project requirements, adhering to strict safety standards. Ideal for both short-term and long-term use across domestic and commercial sites.
Temporary roofing
Our temporary roofing services protect properties during repairs or construction. Specialising in fire, storm, and emergency damage, we use Haki, Ubix, and Coverplus systems to create weatherproof structures. This ensures continuity for clients in Edinburgh, Glasgow, and surrounding areas.
Protection decks
We install protection decks to safeguard workers and structures during construction. These systems provide secure overhead protection, enabling simultaneous work on multiple levels. Our designs prioritise safety while minimising disruption to ongoing projects.
Formwork support
Our formwork support systems ensure structural integrity during concrete pouring. Custom-engineered to meet project specifications, these solutions combine stability with ease of assembly. We cater to commercial developments requiring precision and reliability.
Emergency repairs
We respond swiftly to emergency roofing situations, including fire and storm damage. Our team covers Edinburgh, The Borders, and central Scotland, providing rapid temporary coverings to prevent further property damage and enable timely permanent repairs.
People
Jim G Ramsay
Owner
With over 30 years of experience in temporary roofing, Jim leads RTR Scaffoldings technical operations. He specialises in Haki, Ubix, and Coverplus systems, having completed complex projects for museums, universities, and industrial sites across Scotland.
Questions
What services do you offer?
We provide access scaffolding, temporary roofing, protection decks, formwork support, and emergency repairs for domestic and commercial clients.
Do you handle emergency roofing situations?
Yes, we respond swiftly to fire, storm, and structural damage, offering temporary coverings to protect properties in Edinburgh and surrounding areas.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate across Edinburgh, The Borders, Glasgow, and central Scotland, with rapid response capabilities for emergency projects.
How experienced is your team?
Our team has over 30 years of combined experience, including specialist expertise in Haki, Ubix, and Coverplus systems for complex structures.