You are here:
Home / Company / Crane Hire and Heavy Transport
Crane Hire and Heavy Transport
The Specialist Hire Group, through its subsidiaries Jardine Crane Hire Ltd and Marsden Crane Hire Ltd , has a fleet of over 30 modern all terrain and truck mounted cranes, with lifting capacities of 8 tonne to 100 tonne. They provide lifting services throughout the North West, stretching from the Borders to Cheshire from three strategically located depots. The companies cover a wide customer base in a number of industries. Major customers include United Utilities, British Waterways, British Energy, Blackpool Pleasure Beach, Barratt Homes, Persimmon Homes, and many more.
In addition the company operates a fleet of lorry mounted cranes (hiabs) on flat bed and articulated units with capacities up to 56 tonne metre, and low loaders with STGO Cat 2 rating.
As with all the Specialist Hire Group businesses the emphasis is on safe operations. All lifts are performed according to BS7121 Safe Lifting Operations. All personnel hold the relevant CPCS (Construction Plant Competency Scheme) certification. All work is carried out under Construction Plant Hire Association model terms and conditions under the ‘Crane Hire’ or ‘Contract Lifting’ categories.
In addition to providing lifting services Jardines and Marsden supply all the necessary ancillary equipment such as lifting beams, concrete skips, personnel baskets, load sensors etc. Slingers and Lift Supervisors are available on a day rate basis.