Category: Blog

Our Mission – The Lakeside Hire Promise

Setting the Standard in Tool Hire At Lakeside Hire, we believe hiring equipment should be simple, transparent, and trustworthy. Our mission is to set the highest standard in the tool hire industry, not by being the biggest, cheapest, or offering the widest range, but by being the most reliable, honest, and customer-focused company at any […]

Lakeside Hire Referral Program – Earn Rewards for Recommending Us!

Love Lakeside Hire? Get Rewarded for Sharing! At Lakeside Hire, excellent service speaks for itself and our loyal customers are our best advocates. If you’ve had a positive experience with our tool hire services, why not refer a friend, colleague, or business partner and earn rewards? Our Referral Program is our way of saying THANK […]

Customer Reviews – See Why People Trust Lakeside Hire

Trusted by Professionals, Rated by Customers At Lakeside Hire, we believe that trust, transparency, and exceptional service set us apart. We don’t aim to be the biggest or cheapest in the tool-hire industry. We strive to be the best. And our customers agree. With hundreds of 5-star reviews from satisfied clients in construction, event management, […]

Lakeside Hire – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

We want your tool-hire experience to be simple, transparent, and stress-free. Below, you’ll find answers to some of the most commonly asked questions about our services, pricing, delivery, and more. General Questions Who is Lakeside Hire? Lakeside Hire is a trusted tool-hire company specialising in working-at-height equipment for construction contractors, event planners, businesses, and homeowners. […]

Temporary Heras Fencing Hire- £5.50/Week + VAT – UK Delivery c

Temporary Heras Fencing Hire- £5.50/Week + VAT – UK Delivery Temporary Heras fencing panels are the ideal solution for securing a construction sites, securing machinery, or protecting the public. Check out our temporary Heras fencing hire solutions – ideal for crowd control or defining boundaries! From the hustle and bustle of a bustling construction site […]

How Much Does Scaffold Hiring Cost? UK Prices for 2026

See my hire options In 2026, scaffold hire costs for commercial projects usually start from £33 per week for small scaffold towers and can reach £1,500+ per month for larger erected scaffold setups. Scaffold tower hire is commonly used for building maintenance, roofing, shopfront work, warehouse repairs, facilities management, and contractor-led projects. Your final cost […]

ICO Data Protection Certificate

The ICO Data Protection Certificate represents a critical milestone for organizations striving to comply with data protection laws and safeguard personal information. This certification is issued by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), the UK’s independent authority set up to uphold information rights in the public interest, promoting openness by public bodies and data privacy for […]

BoSS Scaffold Towers: Top Features, Pros & Alternatives – Lakeside-Hire

BoSS scaffolding (formerly Youngman towers) is one of the leading access equipment brands in the UK and Europe, offering a range of scaffold towers, podiums, scissor lifts, and other components designed to meet the highest quality and safety standards.   This post will explore the features of BoSS scaffold towers and what makes them a […]

Scaffolding company near you – the selection guide

Scaffolding companies provide all types of scaffolding services for construction projects. Scaffolding is a temporary structure that supports workers and materials at different heights and angles, allowing them to access hard-to-reach areas of a building or structure. Scaffolding can be extremely complex when you need to work on the interior or exterior of antique objects […]

Renting Scaffolding: Best Practices & Mistakes to Avoid – Lakeside-Hire

Hiring a scaffold tower in the UK is a common way to perform various tasks at height, such as painting, roofing, or guttering.  We offer a variety of safe and well-maintained scaffold towers for hire as well as professional consulting on their usage. However, renting scaffolding also involves some risks and responsibilities that must be […]

Plastic Barrier Types & Chapter 8 Compliance – Lakeside-Hire

The term ‘plastic barrier types’ refers to the various ways that plastic barriers can be installed and how they are constructed. The requirements for installation and construction of these barriers differ from one to another, depending on the material used. Plastic safety barrier hire are excellent for work zones and other temporary traffic control areas. […]

Expanding Our Range: BoSS PA-LIFT – Lakeside-Hire

As the UK’s most popular equipment hire and tool rental company, we are always on the search for new equipment to add to our ever-increasing range. So, we’re happy to announce our latest investment in the new generation model of heavy-duty aerial devices, the BoSS PA-Lift for hire. The new scissor lift BoSS PA-lift comes […]

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