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    EARTHMOVING & COMPACTION

    Whether you’re clearing, digging, rolling or relocating earth, we’ve got the heavy-duty earthmoving equipment you need to get the job done.

    Heavy-Duty Earthmoving & Compaction Hire You Can Rely On

    Our earthmoving experts and extensive range of heavy-duty equipment can help you get your project site prepared, no matter the challenge.

    From compact 1.7T machines through to 35T heavy-duty excavators, and over 800 attachments, our comprehensive earthmoving range provides a one-stop solution for commercial projects of all sizes. With the right equipment and practical solutions for complex project demands or one-off site challenges, we’re here to help you get the job done.

    A Variety of Rollers to Suit Your Project

    Rollers are essential to getting compaction right on any earthworks project, from light trim work through to heavy-duty ground preparation. We offer a comprehensive fleet of smooth drum and padfoot rollers to suit a wide variety of site conditions and applications.

    With machines ranging from 2.5 tonne to 19 tonne, our modern, well-maintained fleet is site-compliant and ready to perform. Whether you need short-term support or a long-term dry hire solution, our specialist team will work with you to match the right equipment to the job.

    Our Services

    Extensive Range To Tackle Heavy-Duty Earthmoving Challenges

    Whether you’re delivering civil infrastructure, managing large-scale construction sites or undertaking complex excavation works, we offer a comprehensive range of earthmoving equipment to support your complex projects.

    From bulk earthworks and trenching to demolition and material handling, our earthmoving specialists will ensure you have the right equipment, attachments and tailored solutions to meet specification, programme and site demands.

    Our comprehensive earthmoving fleet includes:

    • Excavators: Compact through to large-scale machines suited to bulk excavation, trenching, detailed civil works and demolition applications.
    • Mini-loadersAgile, low-ground-impact units ideal for constrained access sites and precision works within active construction environments.
    • Skid-steer loaders: Highly versatile machines designed for material handling, surface preparation and efficient site establishment.
    • Tracked dumpers: Robust solutions for transporting materials safely and efficiently across uneven, soft or challenging ground conditions.
    • Trenchers: Designed to deliver clean, consistent trenching for utility installation, including electrical, hydraulic, communications and civil service infrastructure.

    Compliance and Equipment

    Safety, Quality and Compliance With Industry Standards

    All our equipment complies with state and national regulations, is serviced after every hire and backed by 24/7 support. Operators must be trained, follow safe operating procedures at all times; assess site ground conditions and check for underground services before digging; wear appropriate PPE; secure attachments correctly; and follow signage and barricade requirements on active sites.

    Earthmoving and Compaction Equipment Ready for Any Project

    Browse our extensive range of hire gear, built to support jobs big or small. Whatever you’re working on, we’ve got the equipment to keep your project moving.

    How Do We Keep Your Project Moving?

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    Commercial Rates
    Commercial project rates and long term hire rates.
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    Expert Advice
    Overcome unforeseen challenges and keep operations running smoothly.
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    Exceptional Service
    A single point-of-contact for all equipment expertise.
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    Product Range
    Over 100,000 products from trusted brands.
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    Rapid Response
    Through our national branch network and 2 hour delivery window commitment.

    Need Expert Advice for Your Project?

    Our expert team is ready to offer tailored advice for your next project. Reach out today and let us help you find the best solution to get the job done.