Business Details
33 Years
experience
Trusted Scaffolding Solutions in London & South East UK
Established in 1993, Framework Specialist Works Specialist Works has built a reputation as a leading scaffolding contractor in the UK. We collaborate with major construction firms, delivering tailored access solutions for complex projects across London and the South East. Our approach integrates meticulous planning, experienced professionals, and a commitment to health and safety, ensuring projects are completed on time, on budget, and to the highest standards.With over three decades of industry expertise, we combine the resources of a national contractor with the personal touch of a family-run business, serving prestigious clients on flagship developments.
Services
Scaffolding Services
Project Planning
Health & Safety
Traditional Build
Timber Frame
Concrete Frame
System Scaffolding
Refurbishment
Temporary Roofing
Safety Inspections
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We provide cost certainty through early-stage access solutions
- Our competitive pricing is based on efficient, tailored designs
- Experienced, trained professionals manage every project
- Industry-leading health and safety management systems
- Proven track record on over 50 NHBC Top 100 awarded schemes
Associations and certifications
- Constructionline
- CHAS
- NHBC Safemark
- SMAS Worksafe Contractor
- British Safety Council
What people say
Cost certainty
Efficient design
Experienced professionals
Industry-leading safety
Services
Scaffolding Services
We provide comprehensive scaffolding solutions for construction projects of all scales. Our services include traditional build, timber frame, and concrete frame constructions. With over 30 years of experience, we deliver safe, efficient access systems tailored to complex developments across London and the South East, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Project Planning
Our project planning service ensures resource allocation and scheduling accuracy from the earliest stages. By analysing build programmes and designing access solutions, we provide cost certainty and efficient implementation strategies. This proactive approach enables precise forecasting of transport, plant, and labour requirements for successful project delivery.
Health & Safety
Health and safety is integral to our operations. We maintain industry-leading standards through dedicated SHE management, regular training, and compliance with TG20:13 design guidelines. Our systems ensure safe working environments for both our teams and client personnel across all project phases.
Traditional Build
We specialise in traditional build scaffolding solutions for complex construction projects. Our expertise covers perimeter access systems and temporary roofing for multi-storey developments. With extensive experience in occupied building works, we deliver safe, practical access solutions that minimise disruption to ongoing operations.
Refurbishment
Our refurbishment scaffolding services cater to occupied buildings undergoing major renovations. We provide secure access systems for high-rise tower blocks and commercial properties, ensuring safety for residents and workers. Our solutions accommodate long-term projects while maintaining operational continuity for building occupants.
People
Matthew Loddy
Managing Director
Founded Framework Specialist Works Specialist Works in 1993 with a vision for cooperative scaffolding solutions. He has grown the company into a leading contractor through strategic management and industry engagement.
Paul Freeman
Commercial Director
Joined Framework Specialist Works Specialist Works in 1994, focusing on funding and contractual matters. He ensures financial stability while maintaining growth and compliance across all business operations.
Ed Bankole
Operations Manager
Progressed from apprentice to operations manager, overseeing project delivery. He ensures timely execution of scaffolding solutions while maintaining quality standards across all contracts.
Jason Austin
Technical Manager
Manages technical specifications and compliance. He bridges design requirements with practical implementation, ensuring solutions meet both client needs and regulatory standards.
Chris Hurley
SHE Manager
Responsible for health and safety management across projects. He delivers in-house training and ensures compliance with occupational safety regulations throughout the business.
Questions
What types of scaffolding services do you offer?
We provide traditional build, timber frame, concrete frame, system scaffolding, refurbishment, temporary roofing, and safety inspection services for commercial and industrial projects.
Do you work outside London?
Yes, we operate throughout the South East of England from our Hemel Hempstead depot, serving projects in London, Hertfordshire, and surrounding counties.
How do you ensure project safety?
Our dedicated SHE manager implements industry-leading safety protocols, regular training, and compliance with TG20:13 standards across all projects.
Can you handle occupied building works?
Yes, we specialise in scaffolding for occupied buildings, including multi-storey blocks and tower refurbishments, ensuring minimal disruption to residents.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are accredited by Constructionline, CHAS, NHBC Safemark, SMAS Worksafe Contractor, and maintain British Safety Council membership.
How do you manage project costs?
We provide cost certainty through early-stage design, resource planning, and competitive pricing based on efficient access solutions tailored to each project.
Reviews (2)
Nigel P.
Aug 26, 2021
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I hope driving 40 through a 20 zone, shouting "w@nker" out the window doesn't represent your entire brand, but isn't a good first message to potential clients.
The Carberry'S.
Jul 06, 2019
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Highly recommend these guys. They came out and Jordan and Daniel swiftly did a 20ft 2 lift tower for the roofers. Polite and as I'm disabled they kindly moved a wooden cabinet for me. Definitely use them again especially as they have their own roofers which made it faster to get the job done.
