Business Details
47 Years
experience
Trusted Crane Hire Services in Wales
Established in 1979, Davies Crane Hire is a family-run enterprise and one of Wales' leading independent crane hire companies. With four strategically located depots in Carmarthen, Port Talbot, Milford Haven, and Cardiff, we provide comprehensive coverage across South and West Wales and easy access to the M4 corridor for nationwide operations. Our 45-year heritage in the crane hire industry equips us with the expertise to deliver safe, efficient, and technically advanced lifting solutions. Specialising in Mobile, All Terrain, and Crawler Cranes ranging from 8 to 700 tonnes, we deploy industry-certified operators trained to CITB standards.Our modern transport fleet, including low loaders and HIAB-equipped vehicles, ensures seamless equipment mobilisation. We utilise AutoCAD technology for 2D/3D lift planning, guaranteeing optimal time and cost efficiency. Committed to safety compliance with BS7121 standards, we offer contract lifting services that relieve clients of method statement responsibilities. Our comprehensive service portfolio includes lifting accessories hire, temporary surface solutions with Ekki Mats, and specialist personnel deployment. As an expanding business, we maintain our founding principles of reliability and customer-centric service delivery.
Services
Crane Hire
Contract Lifts
Autocad Planning
Transport Services
Lifting Accessories Hire
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- 45 years' specialist experience in crane hire operations
- Modern fleet with cranes up to 700 tonne capacity
- Nationwide coverage through four strategically located depots
- Operators trained to CITB industry standards
- AutoCAD planning for optimal lift efficiency
Services
Crane Hire
We offer comprehensive crane hire solutions with a modern fleet ranging from 8 to 400 tonne capacity. Our equipment includes Mobile, All Terrain, and Crawler Cranes suitable for diverse construction projects. All hires operate under CPA terms with full compliance to BS7121 safety standards.
Contract Lifts
Our full contract lifting service covers method statements, risk assessments, and operational supervision. This comprehensive solution ensures compliance with BS7121 while relieving clients of administrative responsibilities. Specialist engineers oversee all safety-critical aspects of lifting operations.
Autocad Planning
We utilise advanced AutoCAD technology for 2D/3D lift simulations prior to operations. This enables precise planning of complex lifting projects, optimising time efficiency and cost-effectiveness through detailed technical calculations and visualisations.
Transport Services
Our modern transport fleet includes low loaders, HIAB-equipped vehicles, and flatbed lorries. This infrastructure ensures efficient mobilisation of cranes and equipment to project sites across the UK, with depots strategically positioned for rapid response.
Lifting Accessories Hire
We provide comprehensive lifting accessories including EKKI Mats for temporary surfaces and man baskets. These solutions enhance operational safety and adaptability across varied terrain conditions, complementing our core crane hire services.
Questions
What crane capacities do you offer?
We provide cranes ranging from 8 to 700 tonne capacity, including Mobile, All Terrain, and Crawler models.
Do you operate outside Wales?
Yes, our four depots provide easy M4 corridor access for nationwide crane hire services across the UK.
Are your operators certified?
All operators are trained to CITB industry standards with regular competency assessments.
Can you assist with lift planning?
We use AutoCAD technology for 2D/3D lift simulations and provide contract lifting services with full documentation.
What safety standards do you follow?
We strictly comply with BS7121 standards and provide method statements, risk assessments, and supervised operations.
What transport options are available?
Our fleet includes low loaders, HIAB vehicles, and flatbed lorries for equipment mobilisation.
