Business Details
50 Years
experience
Emergency
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Expert Scaffolding Services in Sutton
Established in 1976 by brothers Peter and Robert, L & R Scaffolding has evolved into a second-generation family-run enterprise with over 35 years of industry expertise. Our operations are now led by Alex, the son of Robert, alongside experienced manager Jim McGuinness. We specialise in delivering tailored scaffolding solutions for both domestic and commercial clients across South West London and Surrey. Our commitment to quality is demonstrated through our rigorous health and safety protocols, including comprehensive insurance coverage of 10 million for employers and 5 million for public liabilities. We maintain a professional team of CITB-registered scaffolders who undergo regular training to ensure compliance with evolving safety standards.Our approach prioritises transparency, with detailed method statements and risk assessments provided for every project. We focus on building long-term client relationships by offering competitive pricing, free no-obligation quotations, and a 24-hour emergency service. Our portfolio spans traditional scaffolding, temporary roofs, suspended access platforms, and access towers for new builds. We continuously update our practices to align with modern safety regulations and technological advancements. Our reputation for reliability is evidenced by our strong staff retention rate and consistent delivery of projects on time and within budget. We take pride in maintaining open communication with clients throughout every project phase.
Services
Traditional Scaffolding
Residential Scaffolding
Commercial Scaffolding
Temporary Roofs
Suspended Access Platforms
Access Towers
New Builds
24-hour Emergency Service
Full Design Service
Facia & Guttering Repairs
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in scaffolding solutions
- Our team consists of CITB-registered professionals with regular safety training
- We provide 24-hour emergency scaffolding services
- We maintain 10 million employers and 5 million public liability insurance
- We offer free no-obligation quotations for all projects
Services
Traditional Scaffolding
Our traditional scaffolding solutions provide reliable support for construction and maintenance projects. Designed to meet strict safety standards, these systems are ideal for multi-storey buildings and complex structures. Our experienced team ensures secure installations that comply with current health and safety regulations.
Residential Scaffolding
Specialised scaffolding solutions for domestic properties including house extensions and roof repairs. We provide safe access for tradespeople while minimising disruption to homeowners. Our systems are designed to accommodate various property types and sizes across South West London and Surrey.
Commercial Scaffolding
Comprehensive scaffolding systems for large-scale commercial projects including office blocks and retail developments. Our solutions support complex construction requirements while maintaining strict safety protocols. We provide tailored access solutions for contractors working on commercial properties.
Temporary Roofs
Weatherproof temporary roofing solutions for construction sites and building repairs. These structures protect ongoing work from environmental factors while providing safe working conditions. Our systems maintain structural integrity while allowing continued access to buildings during construction phases.
Access Towers
Modular access towers for flexible working platforms on various projects. These systems provide safe, adjustable working heights for tradespeople. Our towers are designed to meet specific project requirements while complying with industry safety standards.
People
Alex
Owner
Alex, son of co-founder Robert, now owns and operates L & R Scaffolding. With over 35 years of family experience in the industry, he continues the company's tradition of quality service while implementing modern safety practices and technologies.
Jim McGuinness
Manager
Jim McGuinness manages daily operations at L & R Scaffolding. He oversees project execution and team coordination, ensuring adherence to safety standards and client requirements. His leadership maintains the company's reputation for reliable scaffolding solutions across South West London and Surrey.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We provide scaffolding services throughout South West London and Surrey, serving both residential and commercial clients across these regions.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, we provide a 24-hour emergency scaffolding service to address urgent requirements and unexpected situations at any time.
Are your staff qualified?
All our scaffolders are CITB-registered and receive regular health and safety training, with many holding additional safety qualifications.
What safety measures do you implement?
We maintain strict safety protocols including comprehensive risk assessments, method statements, and £10 million employers/£5 million public liability insurance coverage.
Can you handle both domestic and commercial projects?
We specialise in both residential and commercial scaffolding solutions, providing tailored access systems for properties ranging from private homes to large-scale developments.
Do you provide free quotations?
Yes, we offer free no-obligation quotations for all scaffolding projects, ensuring transparent pricing before any work commences.
