"We've been using Erect It Scaffolding for our projects around Lower Hutt and the service has been outstanding every time. The team is professional, reliable and always delivers safe, high-quality scaffolding. Great communication, reliable and a good quality job. I would happily recommend them to others."
Hayden
Google Review
"Crew arrived early and got the scaffolding up quick as! And same for the disassembling. Communication with the business was easy, and they were very responsive."
Zachary Ringrose
Google Review
"Great experience with Erect It Scaffoldings. Very professional from start to finish, clear communication, on time with setup and dismantle, and everything felt safe and well organised. The crew was efficient, friendly, and easy to deal with on site. Fair pricing and quality work. Would happily recommend and use again."
Francesco Cantoni
Google Review
"I was super impressed with Dhillon and his team. Extremely professional, skilled, great communication and went the extra mile. Would definitely use Dhillon's service again and highly recommend."
Vanessa Rayner
Google Review
"Excellent services, used for edge protection for a reroof project. Will definitely be using Dhillon and the team again."
Jonny Norman
Google Review
"Great people with affordable price and good quality of work provided with awesome crew members. Highly recommended."
Sagarpreet Kang
Google Review
"Their scaffolding setup was solid, well organised and allowed the trades to work efficiently without delays. Communication was easy from start to finish and the crew arrived on time for both erection and dismantling. Great pricing, strong safety standards and a team that genuinely cares about doing the job right."
Matt O.
Google Review
"We've been using Erect It Scaffolding for our projects around Lower Hutt and the service has been outstanding every time. The team is professional, reliable and always delivers safe, high-quality scaffolding. Great communication, reliable and a good quality job. I would happily recommend them to others."
Hayden
Google Review
"Crew arrived early and got the scaffolding up quick as! And same for the disassembling. Communication with the business was easy, and they were very responsive."
Zachary Ringrose
Google Review
"Great experience with Erect It Scaffoldings. Very professional from start to finish, clear communication, on time with setup and dismantle, and everything felt safe and well organised. The crew was efficient, friendly, and easy to deal with on site. Fair pricing and quality work. Would happily recommend and use again."
Francesco Cantoni
Google Review
"I was super impressed with Dhillon and his team. Extremely professional, skilled, great communication and went the extra mile. Would definitely use Dhillon's service again and highly recommend."
Vanessa Rayner
Google Review
"Excellent services, used for edge protection for a reroof project. Will definitely be using Dhillon and the team again."
Jonny Norman
Google Review
"Great people with affordable price and good quality of work provided with awesome crew members. Highly recommended."
Sagarpreet Kang
Google Review
"Their scaffolding setup was solid, well organised and allowed the trades to work efficiently without delays. Communication was easy from start to finish and the crew arrived on time for both erection and dismantling. Great pricing, strong safety standards and a team that genuinely cares about doing the job right."
Matt O.
Google Review
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Our Scaffolding Services
From residential homes to commercial builds, we provide safe, compliant, and efficient access solutions.
Residential Scaffolding
Safe access for house painting, re-roofing, and renovations on all section types.
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Heavy-duty solutions for commercial builds, industrial sites, at any height.
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Shrink-Wrap / Encapsulation
Complete weatherproofing to keep your project running regardless of Wellington weather.
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Edge Protection
WorkSafe compliant roof edge protection for fast, safe roofing work.
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Safety Nets
Interior fall protection systems for new builds and extensive renovations.
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Propping
Structural support systems for safe concrete pouring and load-bearing alterations.
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Residential, commercial, reroofing and hillside scaffolding across all Wellington City suburbs — from Mt Victoria to Khandallah, Karori to Newtown.
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Why Customers Choose Us Over Everyone Else
There are plenty of scaffolders in Wellington. Here's why homeowners, painters, roofers, and builders keep coming back to us.
SiteWise Gold 2025/26
We hold SiteWise Gold 2025/26 certification — New Zealand's highest standard for site safety. Every job is run to WorkSafe NZ specifications, fully insured, no exceptions.
24–48 Hour Setup
Need scaffolding fast? We quote within 24 hours and can typically have your scaffold erected within 1–2 days of confirmation. We don't hold your project up.
No Hidden Costs
The price you're quoted is the price you pay. No surprise charges, no padding the invoice. Honest, transparent pricing for homeowners and builders alike.
We Know Wellington
Steep sections, narrow streets, heritage villas, windy conditions — we've worked across every corner of Wellington, Lower Hutt, Porirua, Kapiti Coast, and Wairarapa.
Tight Access Specialists
If other scaffolders have turned down your job because of access, call us. We regularly work on Wellington's most challenging sites — hill sections, laneways, and tight urban sections.
62 Five-Star Reviews
Our reputation is built job by job. With 62 Google reviews averaging 5 stars, our customers consistently praise our communication, punctuality, and quality of work.
15+ Years Experience
Dhillon and the Erect It team have been scaffolding across the Wellington region for over 15 years. That experience means fewer surprises and smarter solutions on every job.
Preferred by Wellington Painters & Builders
We're the go-to scaffolding subcontractor for some of Wellington's most trusted painters, roofers, and building companies. They come back because we make their jobs easier.
Scaffolding hire near you — common questions
Everything you need to know about getting scaffolding in Wellington.
Where do you provide scaffolding near me?
Erect It Scaffolding covers all of the Greater Wellington region — Wellington City, Porirua, Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt, Kapiti Coast (Paraparaumu, Waikanae, Ōtaki), and Wairarapa (Masterton, Carterton, Greytown). If you're in or around Wellington, we're your local scaffolders.
How fast can you install scaffolding near me in Wellington?
For most residential jobs we can have scaffolding up within 24–48 hours of confirming the quote. We know Wellington projects can't wait — call Dhillon on 027 886 6688 and we'll do our best to fit around your schedule.
Do you hire scaffolding for residential homes?
Yes — residential scaffolding is our bread and butter. We handle house painting, reroofing, renovations, and extensions for homeowners across Wellington, Porirua, Hutt Valley, and the Kapiti Coast. All work is WorkSafe NZ compliant.
What scaffolding services do you offer in Wellington?
We offer residential scaffolding, commercial scaffolding, reroofing scaffolding, scaffolding for painters, edge protection hire, scaffold shrinkwrap and encapsulation, safety nets, and propping and falsework. We're a one-stop scaffolding company for any job in the Greater Wellington region.
Are you a certified scaffolding company?
Yes. Erect It Scaffolding is SiteWise Gold 2025/26 certified and fully WorkSafe NZ compliant. We provide a handover certificate on every job so your builders, painters, and roofers can work with confidence.
How much does scaffolding hire cost in Wellington?
Scaffolding hire costs depend on the size and duration of the job, difficulty of access, and which services you need. A straightforward residential repaint starts from around $800–$1,200. We provide free, no-obligation quotes within 24 hours — fill in our form or call 027 886 6688.
Ready to get started? Let's talk about your project.
Whether you need a simple tower for a weekend paint job or complete encapsulation for a commercial build, we've got you covered. Fill out the form, and Dhillon will get back to you with a free, no-obligation quote within 24 hours.
No hidden fees, no padding the invoice. Honest pricing for honest work.