Business Details
33 Years
experience
Emergency
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Trusted Scaffolding Solutions for Domestic & Commercial Projects
Carrington Scaffolding is a family-owned and operated business with over 31 years of experience in the scaffolding industry. Established in 1993, we have grown from a small team of three to a reputable company with a dedicated workforce, maintaining our core values of quality workmanship and strict compliance with health and safety regulations. Our directors, Nigel and Caron, alongside their sons Ash and Craig, have built a legacy of expertise through continuous professional development, including NEBOSH certifications and advanced scaffolding qualifications. We specialise in providing tailored scaffolding solutions for both domestic and commercial clients, utilising the innovative Layher Allround system to ensure versatility and safety. Our commitment to excellence is reinforced by accreditations from NASC, ANSC, and CISRS, alongside full adherence to TG 20:21 and SG 4:22 standards.With a focus on client satisfaction, we offer 24-hour emergency services by prior arrangement and maintain a fleet of modern equipment to meet diverse project requirements. Our team undergoes rigorous training, including UKATA certification and DBS checks, ensuring professionalism and reliability on every job. We pride ourselves on delivering cost-effective, compliant scaffolding solutions while fostering long-term relationships with clients across sectors such as construction, utilities, and local authorities. Our partnership with Layhers engineering team enables us to tackle complex projects with precision-engineered designs, supported by comprehensive risk assessments and method statements. As a trusted local provider, we remain dedicated to advancing industry standards through innovation, safety, and unwavering client support.
Services
Domestic Scaffolding
Commercial Scaffolding
Layher Scaffolding
Emergency Services
Design Service
Stair Towers
Rubbish Chutes
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- NASC and ANSC accredited scaffolding specialists
- 31 years of experience in domestic and commercial projects
- Layher Allround system for versatile, safe solutions
- 100% of operatives UKATA trained and DBS checked
- 24-hour emergency service available by prior arrangement
Associations and certifications
- NASC
- ANSC
- CISRS
- TG 20:21
- SG 4:22
Services
Domestic Scaffolding
We provide tailored scaffolding solutions for homeowners, from minor DIY projects to full-scale roof replacements or extensions. Our team treats every property with care and respect, ensuring safe and efficient installations at competitive prices. Clients benefit from our expertise in delivering quality scaffolding that meets both personal needs and industry standards.
Commercial Scaffolding
Our commercial scaffolding services cater to businesses ranging from SMEs to multinational corporations across diverse sectors. With over 31 years of experience, we deliver timely, compliant solutions for complex environments like factories, water treatment plants, and energy facilities. Clients gain access to our Layher Allround system and engineering support for large-scale projects.
Layher Scaffolding
We utilise Layher Allround, a versatile modular system considered the industry gold standard. This approach allows us to create custom scaffolding structures for challenging projects, backed by Layher's engineering expertise. Clients receive durable, adaptable solutions that meet safety regulations without compromising on efficiency or cost-effectiveness.
Emergency Services
We offer emergency scaffolding services by prior arrangement, addressing urgent structural or safety requirements. Our team provides rapid response for temporary hoardings, roofs, or repairs, supported by pre-prepared designs and calculations. Clients benefit from reliable, swift solutions for unexpected scaffolding issues.
Design Service
Our design service delivers precision-engineered scaffolding plans for non-standard configurations, supported by Layher's technical team. We provide full working drawings, calculations, and compliance documentation to meet TG 20:21 standards. Clients gain confidence in complex projects through our rigorous adherence to safety and regulatory requirements.
People
Nigel Potts
Director of Safety
Nigel, co-founder and IOSH Technician Safety Practitioner, has over 31 years of scaffolding industry experience. He oversees health and safety compliance, holds NEBOSH certifications, and leads risk assessments and method statements.
Mark Clarke
Health & Safety Consultant
Mark, with 40+ years in scaffolding, is a Chartered Fellow of IOSH and CRSP. He provides expert H&S guidance, having worked on major projects like Shell Stanlow and advised HSE and NASC.
Ash Carrington
Director
Ash, a Gold Card Advanced Scaffolder and NEBOSH III holder, co-directs operations. He manages client relations, project execution, and compliance documentation, with 23 years of hands-on industry experience.
Craig Carrington
Director
Craig, also a Gold Card Advanced Scaffolder, co-directs the business. He focuses on site management, client meetings, and maintaining quality standards, bringing 21 years of technical and operational expertise.
Questions
What types of scaffolding services do you offer?
We provide domestic and commercial scaffolding, Layher system scaffolding, emergency services, design support, stair towers, and rubbish chutes tailored to project needs.
Are you accredited by industry bodies?
Yes, we hold NASC, ANSC, and CISRS accreditations, fully comply with TG 20:21 and SG 4:22 standards, and have UKATA-trained operatives.
Do you offer emergency scaffolding services?
Yes, we provide 24-hour emergency scaffolding support by prior arrangement, including temporary hoardings and roofs with design calculations.
What areas do you serve?
We operate across Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, and surrounding regions, serving clients in construction, utilities, and industrial sectors.
How do you ensure health and safety compliance?
We adhere to HSE guidelines, prepare detailed risk assessments, and employ a dedicated IOSH-qualified safety practitioner and consultant with 40+ years of experience.
Reviews (1)
Lee Taylor
May 25, 2019
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We had Carringtons put us a scaffold up for a 2 story extension we were doing they had 3 visits to site. Each time the arrived bang on time and the guys worked efficiently and were very pleasant and professional. I would definitely recommend these guys in future