Guide to Appointing a Scaffolding Contractor (Management Guide) - Digital Download (PDF format)
NASC Guide to Appointing a Scaffolding Contractor helps clients and dutyholders select a competent scaffolding contractor, ensuring safety, compliance, and quality from the outset of a project.
The NASC Guide to Appointing a Scaffolding Contractor (SG39:21) provides practical advice for clients, principal contractors, and others responsible for procuring scaffolding services. It explains the key factors to consider when appointing a scaffolding contractor, including competence, training, experience, management systems, and compliance with health and safety legislation. The guide also clarifies client and dutyholder responsibilities and highlights the importance of clear communication, proper planning, and verification of capability before work begins. By following this guidance, organisations can reduce risk, improve safety outcomes, and ensure scaffolding works are delivered to recognised industry standards.
