About Us
Over 25 years of experience
Founded & Based in Cornwall
Built on Reputation
Over 40+ Trusted Employees
Founded in 1996 by Chris Sedgeman, Chris Sedgeman Scaffolding Ltd was built on a foundation of expertise, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to safety. Drawing from years of experience with leading scaffolding firms, Chris established the company with a clear focus on bespoke access solutions and exceptional workmanship. Over the years, the company has grown significantly, earning a reputation for professionalism, reliability, and technical excellence. Today, Chris Sedgeman Scaffolding Ltd is a trusted name in the industry, delivering high-quality scaffolding solutions across multiple sectors, from large-scale commercial developments to complex domestic projects.
With a steadfast commitment to safety and quality, the company has secured contracts with prestigious clients such as the National Trust, Cornwall Council, Tate Gallery, and National Grid. Certified by leading industry bodies—including CITB, CHAS, Constructionline Gold, and NASC—Chris Sedgeman Scaffolding upholds the highest standards in every project.
Our client-first ethos ensures that your needs and concerns are met with expertise and care. From concept to completion, we provide scaffolding solutions you can trust.
Chris Sedgeman
Managing Director
Stephen Sedgeman
Operations & Quotations Manager
Lynn Way
Company Secretary, Financial Director, Safety, Health
& Enironmental Manager
Neil Stephens
General Manager
David Battison
Commercial Manager
Samantha Barrett
Office Manager
Nicholas Hatton
Fleet Manager
Luke McLean
Yard Manager
FROM THE GROUND UP
1996 - Our First Project
Bottallack mine in St. Just was Chris's first project. Our logo reflects this strong connection to Cornwall's mining heritage.
2000 - Incorporation
Growth in the late 90s led to the successful merge of two scaffolding groups, now forming the company's foundation.
2013 - Crofty Mine
One of the first large-scale specialist projects that we remain proud of !
2014 - Dawlish Railway
Our specialist team worked on vital projects, cementing our reputation for bespoke solutions.
2015 - National Recognition
Winner of the 2015 Access and Specialist Scaffolding award, raising our profile significantly.
2024 - Large Projects for Well-Known Clients
Our current work involves significant heritage projects and bespoke solutions, including The Lloyds project.
Our Awards
Celebrating Success and Industry Recognition
At Chris Sedgeman Scaffolding, we take pride in delivering scaffolding solutions with a focus on safety, reliability and innovation. Our dedication to excellence is reflected in the industry awards won below , showcasing our success and commitment to high standards. As a proud member of the NASC (National Access and Scaffolding Confederation), we meet the strictest industry regulations, highlighting our position as a leading scaffolding company in the South West. These achievements demonstrate not only our success within scaffolding but also the trust our clients place in us for projects of all sizes.
