
Why Choose Glencross Scaffolding?
At Glencross Scaffolding, we understand the unique demands of every project. That’s why we offer reliable aerial lift rentals and integration with our scaffolding services. Our team of experts ensures that your project is equipped with the right tools to maximize efficiency and safety. Whether you’re working on a high-rise, industrial facility, or commercial building, we provide tailored solutions to meet your needs.

Aerial Lifts:
A Dynamic addition to Traditional Scaffolding
A versatile and efficient solution for projects that require access to elevated areas. Whether used as a standalone system or in conjunction with scaffolding, aerial lifts provide a safe and mobile platform for workers to perform tasks at height. These lifts are particularly valuable in projects where speed, flexibility, and ease of access are crucial.
What Are Aerial Lifts?
They are mechanical platforms designed to raise workers, tools, and materials to various heights safely. Unlike fixed scaffolding systems, aerial lifts are mobile, making them ideal for projects requiring frequent repositioning or access to multiple locations. There are several types of aerial lifts, including boom lifts, scissor lifts, and cherry pickers, each suited to specific applications.
Benefits in Scaffolding Projects
Enhanced Mobility:Mounted on wheels or tracks, allowing them to be easily moved around the job site without disassembly or reconfiguration.
Time Efficiency: Compared to setting up traditional scaffolding, can be deployed quickly, reducing downtime and accelerating project timelines.
Versatile Reach: With adjustable platforms and extendable arms, can access areas that may be challenging or impossible to reach with scaffolding alone.
Space-Saving Design: In tight or confined spaces where traditional scaffolding may not be practical, offers a compact and effective alternative.
Improved Safety Features: Equipped with harness anchor points, guardrails, and stable bases, provide a secure working environment for workers at height.
Common Applications
Frequently used in projects across various industries, such as:
Construction: From framing to roofing, aerial lifts provide quick and secure access to elevated areas.
Building Maintenance: Ideal for cleaning windows, repairing façades, or inspecting roofs.
Industrial Settings: Used for installing or maintaining equipment, lighting, and piping in warehouses or factories.
Event Setup: Essential for installing lighting rigs, banners, and other elements in large venues.
Combining Aerial Lifts and Scaffolding
In many projects, aerial lifts complement traditional scaffolding systems by offering flexibility for tasks that require rapid or repeated access to different areas. For example, while scaffolding provides a stable working platform for long-term projects, aerial lifts are perfect for quick inspections, touch-ups, or last-minute adjustments.