Buying Guides

Which tower is best for roof work?

Roof work needs height, a stable wide base and often a staging deck across the roofline. Here is how to spec a tower for gutters, chimneys and roof edges.

21 July 2026

Domestic vs industrial scaffold towers

The £150 “DIY tower” and the certified professional tower are different products wearing the same name. Know which one you are buying — and when each is honest value.

21 July 2026

Best tower for facilities management

FM teams need one tower that does lamps on Monday, AHU filters on Wednesday and a leak above reception on Friday — and stores in a cupboard between.

21 July 2026

Best scaffold tower for electricians

For electricians the tower question has a one-word answer wrapped in nuance: GRP. Non-conductive towers remove the frame from every electrical risk assessment.

21 July 2026

Best scaffold tower for decorators

Decorators need height for stairwells and gable ends, light components for solo builds, and a deck that holds paint and tools. Here is the sensible spec.

21 July 2026