What Scafit Is All About
Scafit is a trusted name in scaffolding, servicing the central and lower North Island with a focus on safety, strength, and fit-for-purpose platforms. They design, engineer, and install scaffolding that’s built to last and tailored to each project’s unique needs. Whether it’s residential, commercial, or industrial, Scafit adds specialised solutions like enclosures, propping, hoists, and safety nets to make sure every job runs smoothly. Plus, they hold ISO45001 certification for health and safety and B Corp certification, which speaks volumes about their commitment to social and environmental responsibility.
The Main Benefits of Choosing Scafit
When it comes to scaffolding, reliability and safety are non-negotiable. Scafit delivers on both, and here’s a quick snapshot of what sets them apart:
- ISO45001 Certification for health and safety – a gold standard in the industry
- B Corp Certification – meeting the highest standards of social and environmental impact
- SiteWise Gold and SARNZ Gold Accreditation – proof of verified performance
- Local and family-owned – truly 100% local, employing locals who know the area
- Strong focus on staff wellbeing, recognised by MBIE and the Construction Sector Accord
Residential Scaffolding Tailored for Builders
With more houses being built than ever, local builders need a scaffolding partner they can count on. Scafit steps in right from the first site inspection, designing solutions that actually work. They make sure the right products are on site and spot potential problems before they even happen. It’s all about making the build process smoother and safer, so builders can focus on what they do best.
Commercial and Industrial Expertise
Scafit’s in-house experts are problem solvers at heart. They bring their know-how to commercial and industrial projects, adding real value by saving time and money while keeping everyone safe. Based in Whanganui and Palmerston North, they supply the safest scaffolding solutions across the central and lower North Island. Early involvement in projects means fewer headaches down the track.
Commitment to Safety and Community
Safety isn’t just a buzzword at Scafit – it’s a core value. Holding multiple certifications and accreditations, they set the bar high for verified performance in safety, service, and employment. Beyond the worksite, Scafit cares deeply about the communities they serve, actively supporting local initiatives and sponsorships. It’s a people-first approach that extends from their staff to the wider community.
Project Impact and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being – through rigorous health and safety standards
- SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth – by fostering local employment and fair work conditions
- SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure – delivering innovative scaffolding solutions
- SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities – supporting safe and sustainable building projects
- SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production – adhering to environmentally responsible practices
- SDG 13: Climate Action – through B Corp certification and environmental impact commitments
People-Centric Culture and Wellbeing
Scafit’s culture is all about people. Recognised by MBIE for putting strong company values into everyday practice, they prioritise staff wellbeing and a supportive work environment. This approach not only boosts morale but also enhances safety and productivity on every project. It’s clear that at Scafit, caring for people goes hand in hand with delivering top-notch scaffolding solutions.
