How to choose the right scaffolding?
Scaffolds are temporary platforms used to elevate and provide support when carrying out repair, construction and maintenance work. Before choosing equipment for your construction or renovation project, here are some things you need to take into account.
Identify your needs
To find the right scaffolding, you have to identify your requirements. There are a number of scaffolding options to choose from that cater to different types of jobs. Choose one that is suitable to your needs, make sure they are sturdy enough to support the weight of the workers and the equipment that will be used. The height of the scaffold needs to be perfect to prevent you from over stretching.
Safety
Select scaffolding that is reliable, durable and safe. It is recommended that you use equipment that meets local and international safety standards. In addition to this, make sure the scaffolding is constructed by trained professionals.

LEL Scaffolding is committed to delivering safe and reliable scaffolding. Established in 2013, we continue to grow our reputation in the construction industry. Our scaffolding company’s absolute priority is your safety. Ideally located in the Forest of Dean, just off the A48, we provide services in Coleford and further afield.
If you are looking for a high quality scaffolder, get in touch with LEL Scaffolding today. Here’s why we stand out from the rest.
- Bespoke scaffolding work
- Free consultation
- Fully insured service
- Excellent reputation
- Competitive pricing
Domestic scaffolding services in Coleford
We offer a range of personal and bespoke scaffolding services that include:
- Temporary Roofs and Weather Protection
- Complete Re-roofing
- Chimney Stack Repairs
- Fascia and Guttering
- Re-rendering
- Re-pointing
- Birdcages
- Loading Bays
- Shoring Scaffolds
For clients who want to work on their own properties, we also hire out Aluminium Alley Towers.
Commercial scaffolding services
For commercial scaffolding we also provide the following services:
- Re-painting
- Re-rendering
- Fascia and Guttering
- Access Towers
- Stair Towers
- Rubble Chutes
- Birdcage Scaffolding
We perform regular maintenance checks and risk assessments. We adhere to TG20:13 standards and are accredited by CHAS & CITB.
Industrial scaffolding services in Coleford
If you have any industrial project requiring scaffolding, we have experience with projects such as:
- Factory Units
- Warehouses
- Temporary Roofs
- Water Plants
- Risk Assessments



Steve
07:25 23 Apr 22
Not responsive. After discussing job required and sending photos. No quote provided. Disappointed.

Ben Parkinson
10:24 30 Jul 18
I had a requirement for a complex scaffold for the gable end of my house. LEL designed and built a... solution which allowed the building contractors to do their work whilst also allowing access for myself and my neighbours. I am very happy with their expert service.read more

terry yates
19:13 05 May 18
Used LEL Scaffolding on a pub extension. Having used lots of scaffolders in the past, I can... honestly say these guy's are up there with the best. Good price, Punctual, safety conscius. Would not hesitate to use them again.read more

mike pitt
20:51 02 Apr 18
Hired LEL Scaffolding to put up a full scaffold around my house in December 2017. They did a great... job for a really good price, and within the timescales I requested. The roofers even commented on how good the scaffolding was. Would definitely recommend LEL, and would definitely use them again.read more

Roger Gardner
09:45 26 Mar 18
LEL Scaffolding put up scaffolding around my house and over the roof with plastic side sheets,in... the worst of the snow and rain before Christmas 2017.This protected my house and enabled my roof to be removed ,rebuilt, and retiled.They were very accommodating in making in making changes to allow for access to difficult areas for plastering etc.read more
Where we cover…
Based in the Forest of Dean, LEL Scaffolding cover a 30 mile radius. Generally this includes, but not exclusive to: