Two steps you can take to prevent a forklift from breaking down

26 December 2017
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If you intend to use forklift truck hire during your construction project, here are a few steps you should take to prevent this piece of equipment from breaking down. Make sure the operator follows the instructions in the forklift operating manual One of the most effective ways to prevent a breakdown is to ensure that the person operating the equipment follows the guidelines in the equipment's operating manual. The forklift truck hire company that you rent the equipment from should be able to provide you with a copy of this manual. Read More 

Planning on Revamping Your Garden? A Mini Excavator Could Be Your New Best Friend

27 September 2017
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People normally think of excavator equipment as large pieces of equipment that are mostly used in construction and demolition. Because of this association, the average homeowner is unlikely to ever think about using one. With mini excavators available in addition to the larger models, however, they can actually be very useful for ordinary people with small-scale projects. In particular, a mini excavator can make gardening projects a lot easier. If you're planning a garden revamp that includes any of the things on this list, it's well worth considering hiring a mini excavator to do the heavy work for you. Read More 

3 Valuable Tips for Beginners When Hauling Construction Equipment

27 September 2017
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The incredible size and weight of construction equipment such as cranes and bulldozers make it extremely difficult to pull, especially on a windy day. If you are a contractor who wishes to haul such machinery, you will need transporters that have experience in hauling heavy cargo. For instance, when transporting heavy load, you need a map of the route you will be using. Besides, you need to arrange for adequate space at the pick-up and drop-off points to allow timely delivery of the equipment. Read More 

Heavy Lift and Crane Hire for Emergency Vehicle Recovery After an Accident

8 August 2017
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In an accident where the vehicle ends up in a hard-to-reach or restricted location, heavy lifting and crane emergency hire is often needed to remove the wreckage from the crash site. Additionally, transportation of the vehicle away from the site to a safe location will need to be done in a hurry. This can all be achieved through an emergency crane hire service provider. The most important attributes of a good crane hire provider is quality service and experience and that they are fully licensed and insured. Read More 

Three Safety Tips When Using A Hired Excavator In The Rain

25 June 2017
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Winter is a lovely time in Australia to get on with chores outside the house. The weather is sunny but cool, so you can landscape or excavate for a new pool without breaking a sweat. As someone who wants to hire an excavator to do landscaping work around the home this winter, it is important you are aware of how to safely operate your excavator when the weather changes and rain sets in. Read More