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Trusted Scaffolding & Access Solutions in Sheffield
Hi-point Access is a family-run scaffolding company with over 30 years of experience serving Sheffield, Barnsley, and the wider Yorkshire and North Midlands regions. Established in 1992, we have grown to become one of the leading scaffolding providers in the area, offering a comprehensive range of access solutions, including aluminium scaffolding, traditional steel scaffolding, mobile elevated work platforms (MEWPs), and indoor scaffolding. Our services extend beyond scaffolding to include roofing repairs, building maintenance, and PASMA-certified training for working at heights. We pride ourselves on our commitment to safety, professionalism, and customer satisfaction, with all jobs fully insured and compliant with industry standards. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to delivering tailored solutions for projects of all sizes, from small residential repairs to large-scale commercial developments.We have worked with prestigious clients such as Sheffield City Council, Sheffield United Football Club, and Sheffield Hallam University, demonstrating our ability to meet the highest standards of service and reliability. In 2025, we expanded our reach by acquiring GAP Scaffolding Ltd in Barnsley, further solidifying our position as a trusted partner for scaffolding and access solutions. Our investment in modern equipment, combined with our dedication to client support, ensures that we provide efficient, cost-effective, and safe access solutions for every project.
Services
Aluminium Scaffolding
Traditional Steel Scaffolding
Indoor Scaffolding
MEWPs Hire
Mobile Scaffold Tower
Roof Repairs
Fascia Replacement
Gutter Repair
PASMA Training
Building Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in the scaffolding industry.
- All jobs are fully insured for client peace of mind.
- We handle contracts of all sizes, from small repairs to large projects.
- Our team provides friendly and expert client support.
- We are a regional PASMA training centre for working at heights.
Associations and certifications
- PASMA
What people say
Fantastic service
Prompt at all times
Highly recommended
Rapid service
Excellent communication
Services
Aluminium Scaffolding
Aluminium scaffolding provides a lightweight, durable solution for short-term or complex access needs. Ideal for projects requiring rapid deployment, it combines ease of assembly with robust safety standards. Our towers are maintained to the highest specifications, ensuring reliability for both interior and exterior applications.
Traditional Steel Scaffolding
Traditional steel scaffolding offers a sturdy, weather-resistant framework for long-term or large-scale projects. Suitable for high-rise buildings and heavy-duty tasks, it ensures stability and compliance with strict safety regulations. We deliver and erect systems tailored to complex architectural demands.
MEWPs Hire
Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (MEWPs) provide flexible access up to 27 metres for maintenance, repairs, or event setups. Our tracked and wheeled models allow efficient manoeuvrability, reducing setup time while maintaining safety for operators and worksites.
Roof Repairs
We offer comprehensive roof repair services, including guttering, fascia, and soffit replacements. Our solutions protect properties from weather damage, combining scaffolding access with skilled maintenance to extend roof longevity and structural integrity.
PASMA Training
As a certified PASMA training centre, we deliver courses on safe aluminium tower use, low-level access, and working at heights. Our programmes ensure compliance with health and safety laws, equipping teams with practical skills and industry-recognised certifications.
People
Steve Blantern
Founder
Co-founder of Hi-point Access, Steve Blantern established the company in 1992, pioneering aluminium access towers before expanding into steel scaffolding and MEWPs. His leadership laid the foundation for the company's growth and reputation.
Chris Blantern
Co-founder
Chris Blantern co-founded Hi-point Access with Steve, driving early innovation in scaffolding solutions. His expertise in access systems contributed to the company's transition into comprehensive construction services and regional expansion.
Carly
Director
Carly leads Hi-point Access's operational growth, overseeing project delivery and client relations. With a focus on safety and service excellence, she ensures the company maintains its position as a trusted scaffolding provider in Yorkshire.
Questions
What services does Hi Point Access offer?
We provide scaffolding solutions, MEWPs hire, roof repairs, building maintenance, and PASMA-certified training for working at heights.
Are your scaffolding services insured?
Yes, all our jobs are fully insured to ensure client peace of mind and compliance with industry standards.
Do you operate outside Sheffield?
We serve Barnsley, Yorkshire, North Midlands, and surrounding areas, with nationwide capabilities for larger projects.
Can you handle emergency repairs?
Yes, we offer rapid response for urgent access or repair needs, ensuring safety and efficiency.
Is PASMA training legally required?
While not mandatory, PASMA certification ensures compliance with safety regulations for working at heights.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are a certified PASMA training centre and adhere to strict safety and compliance standards for all services.