Scaffolding Hire In
Birmingham

Scaffolding hire in Birmingham typically costs between £300 for a single chimney access tower and £2,500+ for a full house scaffold. The most common job — a 2-storey semi-detached house with scaffold on 3 sides for 4 weeks — averages £800–£1,200. Prices include erection, the hire period, and dismantling.

Most scaffolders on ScaffLink in the Birmingham area can erect scaffolding within 2–5 working days of booking. Some offer next-day availability for urgent jobs. When you get a quote through ScaffLink, you'll see each scaffolder's next available date.

If your scaffolding extends onto a public pavement, footpath, or road, you'll need a pavement licence from your local council. The cost is typically £80–£200 depending on the duration and location. When you book through ScaffLink, you can add a pavement licence as an extra and we'll handle the application for you.

All prices on ScaffLink are all-inclusive. They cover delivery of materials, erection by CISRS-certified scaffolders, the hire period (usually 4 weeks), and dismantling and removal. Extras like debris netting, scaffold alarms, or pavement licences are priced separately and can be added during booking.

You can extend your hire directly through your ScaffLink dashboard. Extension rates are typically £50–£120 per additional week depending on the scaffold size. You'll see the exact rate before you book, and we send reminders 7 days and 2 days before your hire period ends.

Yes. Every scaffolding company on ScaffLink is verified with minimum £5 million public liability insurance and valid employer's liability insurance. We check certificates before onboarding and monitor expiry dates automatically. All operatives hold CISRS cards.