CASE STUDY / LONDON

Whitechapel
Library.

Scaffolding planned and fully designed to support the QMUL Library refurbishment, from pre-start to completion.

Scaffolding installed around Whitechapel Library and the roof spire, with the London skyline behind

THE PROJECT

A complete access solution.
Outside and within.

01 / PRE-START TO COMPLETION

Planning and full design.

From pre-start to completion, we planned, fully designed and carried out the scaffolding works to support refurbishment of the QMUL Library in Whitechapel.

02 / EXTERNAL ACCESS

Every elevation and the spire.

A tied independent scaffold was supplied to all elevations for façade improvements and replacements, including full scaffolding around the roof spire.

03 / PEOPLE & MATERIALS

Access throughout the project.

Multiple HAKI staircase systems and internal ladder access towers provided access. We also supplied two material goods hoists, each with a 500 kg capacity, throughout the project.

04 / INTERNAL ROOF WORKS

Reaching the roof voids.

Internal scaffold decks and walkways provided access to the roof voids for refurbishment works to the pitched roofs.

PROJECT DESIGN

From drawing to delivery.

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THE PROJECT LOCATION

Newark Street,
Whitechapel.

Whitechapel Library, QMUL
Newark Street, London, E1 2AD

Works carried out July 2024 – September 2026.

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