Interlink Scaffolding Ltd, commonly referred to as ISL Scaffolding, was established in November 2003, and has rapidly developed into one of the largest scaffolding contractors based in the North East of England, and carries out projects nationwide. ISL are capable of providing access scaffolding and temporary works to almost any market sector including housing, commercial building and civil engineering, industrial sites and rail infrastructure.

The employees of ISL have extensive experience and qualifications within the scaffolding industry, and are provided with training at every level from basic health and safety training, through trade specific CISRS scaffolding courses, to CISRS / SSSTS supervisor courses, SMSTS management courses, and NEBOSH Health and Safety courses. The key people within ISL are as follows -

• Managing Director - Darren Maratty, over 30 years experience in the scaffolding industry, in positions from scaffolder through to Director level, on various commercial and industrial projects nationwide. Primary responsibility within ISL for operational management, and Health and Safety.
• Business Development Director - David Dale, over 25 years experience in the scaffolding industry, in positions from scaffolder through to Director level, on various commercial and industrial projects. Primary responsibility within ISL for marketing and estimating.
• Commercial Director - Mark Eddy - over 20 years experience in the scaffolding industry, in administration, estimating and surveying positions, with experience of commercial, industrial and rail scaffolding projects. Primary responsibility within ISL for finance and administration.
• Technical Director - Stephen Badger - over 40 years experience in the scaffolding and temporary works industry, with experience of commercial, industrial and rail scaffolding projects worldwide. Primary responsibility within ISL for engineering and design.

ISL specialise in using highly adaptable tube and fitting scaffold, and Layher system scaffolding including bridges, staircases and temporary roofing, from both our own stocks and through hire and sales agreements with a number of selected suppliers, providing for national coverage.

ISL carries out the design of scaffolding internally to meet the requirements of BS EN 12811-1 and TG20:13, and also has close links with a number of independent design companies with specific experience of scaffold and temporary works to complete independent checks. Alternative temporary works solutions other than scaffolding can be provided where there is a benefit in terms of cost or program, including safety netting, roped access, powered access, formwork and custom designed and fabricated steelwork.