Business Details
Trusted Plant & Tool Hire Services in Bury St Edmunds
Established over five decades, TBS Hire has built a reputation as a trusted provider of plant and tool hire solutions in East Anglia. Our commitment to quality is evident in our meticulously maintained fleet of equipment, which includes cutting-edge machinery for construction, landscaping, and DIY projects. With a team of knowledgeable professionals dedicated to customer satisfaction, we ensure clients receive tailored advice and support to select the right tools for their specific needs.Our services extend beyond hire, encompassing equipment servicing, repair, and a comprehensive loss/damage waiver scheme to provide peace of mind. Operating from our base in Bury St Edmunds, we deliver reliable solutions to contractors, builders, and homeowners across Suffolk, Norfolk, and Essex, combining industry expertise with a customer-centric approach honed over 50 years.
Services
Tool Hire
Plant Hire
Powered Access Hire
Trailer Hire
Servicing
Hire Protect
Equipment Sales
Delivery Services
Equipment Repairs
On-Site Maintenance
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of experience in plant and tool hire.
- Our equipment is maintained to the highest industry standards.
- We provide on-site servicing and repair at your convenience.
- We deliver to the entire East Anglia region promptly.
- Our team offers expert guidance for all equipment needs.
What people say
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Services
Powered Access Hire
We provide a comprehensive range of powered access equipment, including scissor lifts, tracked platforms, and self-propelled hoists. Our machines cater to construction, maintenance, and industrial projects requiring elevated work solutions. All equipment undergoes rigorous safety checks to ensure operational reliability for trade and domestic users.
Trailer Hire
Our trailer hire service offers 2.7-tonne and 3.5-tonne models for transporting tools and machinery. Designed for ease of use with standard towbars, these trailers include Hinowa and flat-bed variants to accommodate diverse load requirements across construction and landscaping sectors.
Servicing
We offer on-site and workshop servicing for both hired and privately owned machinery. Our technicians perform routine maintenance and emergency repairs using genuine parts, minimising downtime while extending equipment lifespan through expert care and diagnostics.
Tool Hire
Our tool hire inventory includes drills, generators, compaction equipment, and specialist construction tools. Available for short-term projects or extended contracts, all tools are regularly inspected to guarantee performance and safety compliance for professional contractors and DIY users.
Hire Protect
This optional loss/damage waiver covers hired equipment against theft or accidental damage. Policies include tiered excess charges and require adherence to security protocols, providing financial protection with coverage up to 100,000 per incident for peace of mind.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We provide plant and tool hire services across Suffolk, Norfolk, and Essex, with quick delivery available to all locations within East Anglia.
Do you offer equipment servicing?
Yes, we offer both on-site and workshop servicing for hired equipment and privately owned machinery, with flexible scheduling to minimise operational disruption.
What powered access options are available?
Our powered access fleet includes scissor lifts (8m–12m), tracked platforms (17m–26m), and self-propelled hoists, available for daily or weekly hire with operator training support.
Can I hire trailers for equipment transport?
We offer 2.7-tonne and 3.5-tonne plant trailers, Hinowa models, and flat-bed trailers for transporting machinery, with hire periods from single days to extended contracts.
Is there a damage protection scheme?
Yes, our Hire Protect scheme covers theft or damage to hired equipment with tiered excess charges and up to £100,000 coverage per incident, subject to policy terms.
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