Scaffolding guides

What to know before you book scaffolding for your job.

• How much does scaffolding cost in Australia?

  What published price guides say about scaffolding for a house, what pushes the price up, and what to ask for in a quote.

• Do I need a council permit for scaffolding?

  When scaffolding needs council approval, who usually applies, and how long to allow. With links to council permit pages for major cities.

• Scaffolding licences explained

  When a scaffolder needs a High Risk Work Licence, what the basic, intermediate and advanced classes cover, and who issues them in each state.