Scaffolder booking and inspection software

Take the booking, see every scaffold on the calendar and the map, and let the 7-day inspection cycle run itself. Pavement licence reminders included.

10-day free trial · No credit card required

What your customers see

A booking form built for your trade, not a generic one adapted from something else.

Questions they answer at booking

  • Type of scaffold (access, edge protection, tower)
  • Building height and number of storeys
  • How long is it needed for
  • Is a pavement or highway licence needed?
  • Is there access for delivery and erection?

Features built for scaffolders

  • Scaffold type and building height captured upfront
  • Hire duration recorded at booking
  • Pavement / highway licence flag
  • Survey visit vs erection job distinction
  • Access notes for delivery and erection

Pre-built service menu

We pre-populate your services when you sign up. Edit anything, add your own, remove what doesn't apply.

Free Site Survey & Quote

~45 min

Free quote

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Domestic Access Scaffold

~240 min

£400–£900

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Chimney / Gable Access

~180 min

£300–£700

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Edge Protection (per job)

~180 min

£250–£600

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Scaffold Tower Hire (weekly)

~60 min

£80–£200

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Why UK scaffolders use TradeBooked

You cannot take a call from the top of a job, and a scaffold quote depends on detail you cannot guess. TradeBooked takes the booking for you around the clock and sends you what you need before the survey - scaffold type, building height, how long it is needed, and whether it will stand on the public highway.

A domestic access scaffold, a chimney tower, and edge protection for a roofer are three different jobs at three different prices. The scaffolder booking form captures which one, the height, and the hire duration, so your survey visit confirms the job rather than starting it from scratch.

Scaffolding is a hire business, and the money is in the weeks it stays up. Deposit collection at booking protects your survey time, and because every job is recorded with its site, you have a clear picture of what is out, where, and for how long.

Found in search - not behind a paywall

Your scaffolder booking page ships with local-business structured data and is submitted in our sitemap, so Google, Bing, DuckDuckGo and AI search tools (ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude) can index it directly. Customers searching for a scaffolder in your area find you - not a marketplace lineup.

Is TradeBooked right for scaffolders?

A good fit if

  • You are a self-employed scaffolder taking your own bookings, and you want them online 24/7 without playing phone tag.
  • You want customers to send job details, and a deposit, up front, so you arrive prepared and no-shows cost the customer, not you.
  • You want your own direct booking link and page, not a listing on a lead-generation marketplace.

Probably not, if

  • You want a marketplace to find you new customers. TradeBooked manages bookings from customers who already have your link. Pair it with Checkatrade or MyBuilder if you still want lead generation.
  • You run a large multi-branch or franchise operation. TradeBooked is built for solo scaffolders and small teams.

The facts

  • No commission, ever. Deposits and payments go straight to your own Stripe account. TradeBooked never takes a percentage and charges no per-lead fee.
  • Flat monthly subscription from £29/month, on the Solo, Pro, or Autopilot plan.
  • 10-day free trial, no credit card required. You can be live and taking bookings the same day.
  • Your own booking page, indexed by Google, Bing and AI search, not a marketplace listing you share with competing trades.
  • Built only for self-employed UK tradespeople.

Frequently asked questions

Yes. The scaffolder booking form captures scaffold type (access, chimney, edge protection, tower, temporary roof), building height, and hire duration, with a free-text box for the trade using it and access notes.

Yes. The booking form asks whether the scaffold will stand on a pavement or public highway, so you know upfront whether a licence from the local authority is needed before you quote.

Yes. Deposit collection is available on the Pro plan via Stripe. You set the amount per service and funds are paid directly to your Stripe account, with no percentage taken.

Yes. The scaffold tracker (Pro and Autopilot) keeps a register of every scaffold by site, with hire periods, weekly hire totals, the 7-day inspection cycle handled automatically, and pavement licence renewal reminders. Erection, weekly inspections, and strike are all on your calendar.

Yes. 10 days free, no credit card required.

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