Running through a few basic checks before using hired machinery is the simplest way to avoid breakdowns, accidents and delays on site. A five-minute walk-around can pick up loose bolts, […]
The decision between short-term and long-term plant hire usually comes down to three things: how long you need the machine, what the job actually is, and how predictable the work […]
When you hire plant machinery, the responsibility for that machine sits with you from the moment it is delivered to the moment it is collected, and that includes having the right insurance in place.
If you are weighing up hiring instead of buying an excavator, here is the short answer: for most contractors, groundworks firms and homeowners, hire makes more practical and financial sense.
Choosing a practical hire option can make or break a project schedule. For many builders and landscapers in Sussex and Surrey, self drive machinery puts control back in their hands. […]
In the UK, unpredictable weather is part of everyday life, and for anyone working in construction, it can have a significant impact on how plant machinery performs. From heavy rain […]
What paperwork do you need before hiring plant machinery is a question many customers ask when they contact Central Plant Hire. Different hire companies have different requirements, but at Central […]
When you hire plant equipment for a construction project or domestic job, reliability and safety are top priorities. Whether it is an excavator, dumper or roller, the machine you receive […]
Choosing the right mini digger attachment for your project can make a huge difference to the efficiency, cost and quality of your work. With the right tools, your mini digger […]
Hiring a digger or dumper is often the quickest way to keep a project on schedule, but running costs can spiral if the machine guzzles diesel. Below is an updated […]
Knowing when to upsize or downsize your construction equipment can be the difference between a smooth-running project and one plagued by delays and rising costs. Choosing the right size of […]
Navigating the plant machinery hire process can seem daunting, especially if you’re new to it. At Central Plant Hire, we aim to make things easier for you by addressing some […]