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Edge Protection Hire in Brisbane


Brisbane Scaffolding Co. provides compliant, high-quality edge protection hire to safeguard workers and pedestrians on construction sites across Brisbane.


Our edge protection systems meet all Australian safety standards and regulations, providing secure barriers that prevent falls from heights during construction, maintenance, and renovation projects. We supply and install reliable guardrails, mesh panels, and safety screens that create safe working environments on roofs, elevated platforms, and building edges.


We understand that every construction site has unique requirements. Our experienced team assesses each project individually to determine the most suitable edge protection solution while ensuring minimal disruption to your work schedule. From residential builds to large commercial developments, we deliver edge protection hire services that keep your worksite compliant and your team protected.

Brisbane’s Trusted Edge Protection Hire Services


We supply fully compliant edge protection systems with expert installation and removal throughout Brisbane and surrounding areas.


Comprehensive Safety Solutions


We supply and install robust guardrails and toe boards designed specifically for fall prevention on construction sites and building projects. Our edge protection systems are regularly maintained and inspected to ensure optimal safety performance.


Each installation includes secure mounting brackets, sturdy handrails, and properly fitted mesh panels where required. We handle all aspects of delivery, setup, and dismantling.


Our experienced technicians assess each site to determine the most effective edge protection configuration for your specific requirements.

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Scaffolding is being installed on the roof of a house.

Applications for Residential and Commercial Projects


We equip residential roof repairs and new home construction projects with appropriate safety barriers and fall protection systems. Our edge protection solutions adapt to various roof pitches and building designs.


Commercial applications include multi-storey construction, facility maintenance, and industrial sites requiring temporary or long-term fall protection. We service projects of all sizes across Brisbane's metropolitan areas. Custom configurations are available for unique architectural features and challenging access points.


Standards and Compliance in Queensland


Our edge protection systems comply with AS/NZS 4994.1:2009 and AS/NZS 1576.1:2010 Australian Standards. These specifications govern the minimum height, strength requirements, and structural integrity of all installations.


We adhere to Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011 (QLD) requirements, including mandatory protection for heights exceeding 2 metres.


Regular quality checks and documentation ensure continued compliance throughout the hire period. Our team stays updated on the latest safety regulations and industry best practices.

Why Builders Rely on Brisbane Scaffolding Co. for Edge Protection


Our team is known for delivering safe, reliable edge protection backed by responsive service, full compliance, and support tailored to local site requirements.


Expert Installation and Removal


Our certified installation team brings extensive experience in edge protection setup across diverse construction sites. We handle the entire process from initial assessment to final removal, ensuring every component is properly secured.


Each member of our installation crew undergoes rigorous safety training and holds current industry certifications. This expertise allows us to complete installations efficiently while maintaining strict compliance with Australian height safety regulations.


We provide rapid response times for both installation and removal, working around your project schedule. Our team arrives on time with all necessary equipment and performs thorough safety checks at every stage.

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A house with scaffolding on the side of it.

Customised Edge Protection Systems


We stock a complete range of edge protection components that adapt to different roof types and building configurations.


Our systems include:

  • Heavy-duty guardrails and handrails
  • Adjustable support posts
  • Secure fixing brackets
  • Mesh panels for additional protection


Our technical team assesses your specific site requirements and designs an edge protection setup that provides maximum coverage. We consider factors like roof pitch, access points, and work zones to create the most effective protection system.


We maintain our equipment to the highest standards through regular inspections and testing. All components are cleaned, checked, and certified before each installation.

Edge Protection Hire FAQs – Everything You Need to Know

Edge protection is essential for site safety, and requirements can vary based on project type and build layout. Below, we answer the most common questions about our hire services.

  • What types of edge protection systems do you provide for construction sites?

    We supply guardrails, handrails, and temporary safety barriers designed for roofs, elevated platforms, and building edges. Our equipment includes fixed and adjustable systems to accommodate various building layouts. Our edge protection range features both permanent and temporary solutions, with modular components for quick installation and removal.

  • How can I determine which edge protection solution is best suited for my project?

    We assess your site specifications, including height requirements, access points, and structural considerations. Our team evaluates the duration of your project and expected worker load to recommend appropriate solutions. We conduct thorough site inspections to identify potential hazards and determine the most effective protection system.

  • What safety standards do your edge protection services comply with?

    We adhere to all current Australian safety standards and regulations for construction site edge protection. Our equipment meets AS/NZS 4994.1 requirements for temporary edge protection systems. Regular maintenance and inspections ensure our equipment maintains compliance throughout the hire period.

  • Can you assist with the installation of edge protection systems?

    We provide complete installation services by our qualified team members. Our installers are certified and experienced in setting up edge protection across diverse construction environments. Our service includes initial setup, periodic safety checks, and removal upon project completion.

  • What is the hiring process for edge protection equipment from you?

    The process starts with a site assessment and quote preparation. We schedule delivery and installation based on your project timeline. We handle all aspects of transport, setup, and collection, making the hire process straightforward for our clients.

  • Are there customisable edge protection options available for unique building projects?

    We offer adaptable systems that can be modified to suit complex architectural designs and unusual building shapes. Our equipment includes adjustable components to accommodate different angles and dimensions. Our team works with clients to develop specific solutions for challenging site requirements.