Kent Crane Hire

Kent Crane Hire is a well-established business with a wealth of experience in the crane and lifting industry. Over the years, we have been involved in a wide variety of projects ranging from small-scale tasks to large-scale operations requiring cranes of up to 500 tonnes. Our expertise encompasses loft conversions, roof trusses, hot tub installations, industrial glass installations, piano moving, steel erection, and many more.

Areas We Cover

Our primary service area includes Kent, Greater and inner London, Surrey, Sussex, and parts of Essex. However, we are more than willing to extend our services to other regions, provided that there is an agreement on the additional costs that may be incurred. Our goal is to make our top-notch crane hire services accessible to as many clients as possible.

Our Services and Offerings

At Kent Crane Hire, we pride ourselves on offering competitive prices for both Contract Lifts and Crane Hire. Our rates are designed to give you excellent value for your money without compromising on the quality and safety of our services. We understand that every project is unique and may have specific requirements, which is why we offer a comprehensive suite of services tailored to meet your needs. These services include:

• Site Surveys: We can carry out thorough site surveys to ensure that the ground conditions are suitable for the crane being used. Our team will also provide expert advice on all aspects of crane hire and lifting, ensuring that you have all the necessary information to make informed decisions.
• Personnel Provision: Our highly trained and experienced personnel are at your disposal. We can provide an appointed person, lift supervisors, slinger signalman, and crane operators as required. These professionals will work closely with your team to ensure the safe and efficient execution of your project.
• Cranes from 7 Tonnes and Upwards: Our extensive fleet includes cranes of various sizes and capacities. Whether you require a compact crane for a confined space or a larger crane for heavy lifting, we have you covered. All our cranes are well-maintained and comply with the latest safety regulations.
• All Terrain and Truck Mounted Cranes: Our diverse fleet includes all-terrain and truck-mounted cranes to cater to your specific needs. These versatile machines can navigate different terrains and conditions with ease, ensuring seamless operations even in challenging environments.
• Half-Day Hires: For smaller-scale projects, we offer half-day hires with our 7-tonne crane. This service is perfect for clients who require a crane for only a few hours and wish to keep costs minimal.
• Consultancy Services: We offer consultancy services to the private sector, providing expert guidance on crane hire and lifting operations. Our team can help you plan and execute your project efficiently and safely.

Insurance Cover

Kent Crane Hire places great emphasis on safety and compliance with industry standards. To this end, we ensure that all our crane hire operations adhere to BS 712T (Safe Use of Cranes). It is important to note that any price quoted does not include automatic Insurance Cover. We offer two types of Hire:

• CPA Crane Hire: Under this arrangement, you (the hirer) are responsible for Loss of or damage to our plant whilst on site. We will advise you of the value of the plant at the time of hire. In addition, you will be responsible for continuing hire charges whilst the plant is off the road for repairs following damage. You will also be responsible for Injury to our driver/operator, Injury to other parties, including damage to their property, arising from the crane operation. Lastly, you will be responsible for Loss or damage to the goods being lifted, as well as the Supply of an appointed person / lift supervisor to whom our operator will report to.