At M8 Scaffolding, we specialise in providing high-quality roof edge protection systems and scaffolding handrails across Glasgow, Edinburgh, and all of central Scotland.
Whether for commercial or industrial scaffolding projects, our safety-first approach ensures that your site is protected, compliant, and efficient.
Our scaffold edge protection solutions are designed to prevent falls from height and meet all current UK safety standards. Installed alongside our standard scaffolding, our guardrail and handrail systems keep your workforce, site visitors, and the public safe at all times.
Roof edge protection is a vital element in any scaffolding installation where there is a risk of falls from height. It usually includes handrails and guardrails installed along the perimeter of roofs or elevated work areas. As outlined by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), edge protection is mandatory when working at heights above two metres unless alternative safety measures are in place.
M8 Scaffolding’s roof edge protection systems conform to European Standard EN 13374, which defines the required classes of temporary edge protection:
No matter the surface or structure, we offer a tailored safety solution that meets the appropriate class and keeps your project compliant.
We offer a full range of guardrail systems which allow scaffolders to install guardrails from the level below—ensuring maximum safety at all times. Key options include:
M8 Scaffolding has a track record of successfully completing a wide-range of commercial scaffolding projects in Glasgow and the West of Scotland. Our skilled professionals provide tailored scaffolding solutions that meet the specific needs of each project
Safety is our top priority. We adhere to the strictest safety protocols and industry standards and conduct thorough risk assessments for every project we undertake. Our fully certified team undergoes continuous training to ensure safe operations on every site.
Reliability and timeliness are key to our service. We are committed to meeting project deadlines without compromising quality or safety. Our team maintains open communication, keeping you informed at every stage and promptly addressing any issues that arise.
As a company rooted in Glasgow and Fort William, we possess deep local knowledge and understand the region’s specific challenges. We are dedicated to supporting the local economy and building long-lasting relationships with our clients. We’re easy to work with too.
The Scaffolding you need, when you need it and at the right price.
Glasgow Office:
Office 3/7, 54 Gordon Street, Glasgow, G1 3PU.
T: 0141 648 9272
Fort William Office:
Achnabobane Farm, Spean Bridge, Fort William, PH34 4EX.
T: 01397 600 225
Edinburgh Office:
21 Landsdowne Crescent, Edinburgh, EH12 5EH.
T: 0131 378 9049
Areas We Cover: We serve all of central Scotland, from East Coast to West Coast. Our Fort William depot services the West Highlands, Skye and the surrounding areas.
M8 Scaffolding is a trading style of M8S Group Limited, Registered in Scotland, Company Number SC759930.