Market leading crane hire and contract lift services in Dumfries. Operating the largest fleet of mobile cranes from 30 strategic locations across the UK, Ainscough Crane Hire is the only one able to provide a truly national service. We can deploy to any location, and our customers can benefit not only from the size and range of our fleet, but also our high quality planning services and industry-leading expertise. Whatever the reason you need to hire a crane in Dumfries, you can rely on Ainscough to provide all the reliability, expertise, availability and capability you need.
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Our safety culture ‘Make the Safe Choice’ is of paramount importance to our team. Our guiding principles centre on the idea that we all share a collective responsibility for the safety of everybody engaged in our operations, as well as anyone surrounding them – including our people, our customers, and members of the public. Ainscough holds numerous accreditations in recognition of our commitment to safety, and ensuring a safe system of work is a key priority in everything we do.
Safety
ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OHSAS 18001 accredited.
RISQS 5 star rating by the Rail Industry.
ROSPA Silver Award.
Safety measures regularly evaluated, tested, inspected and audited to uphold our impressive safety record.
Health and safety procedures communicated and reinforced through training programmes, regular bulletins, and MAAP (the Ainscough smartphone APP).
Reliability
Best-in-class Liebherr mobile cranes.
Stringent fleet maintenance schedules to increase availability and reliability.
Scale, infrastructure and in-house services to make cranes available for any purpose, at any time and location.
Extensive planning, experienced personnel and flawless execution to guarantee jobs will be completed on-schedule.
Availability
Largest fleet in the UK, with over 400 mobile, crawler, mobile tower and heavy cranes.
Nationwide 30 depot network to cover any location in the UK.
Fleet capabilities of up to 1000 tonnes.
Experience
Experience on all aspects of a lift, from consultation through to execution.
Extensive industry experience and highly trained personnel.
Sector-specific expertise for the most complex lifts.
Highest standards of customer service, lift design and operation.
Precision, diligence and efficiency have been at the heart of our offering for over 40 years, and throughout all that time, we’ve been providing our diverse range of lifting services to blue chip customers across a broad variety of key industries. We don’t outsource any of these services, preferring to rely on the skills of our own in-house team. This team is made up of the most knowledgable, experienced and trusted experts in the lifting industry, encompassing crane operators, lift operatives and engineers, contract lift managers, and health and safety officers.
This combined expertise enables us to tackle all areas of a project, on even the most complex or heavy lifts in Dumfries. With all detailed planning undertaken by our own specialist engineers and contract lift managers, you can count on unrivalled service for every contract lift in Dumfries, regardless of the scale or complexity.
Our contract lift solutions encompass a wide range of services in which we can undertake all aspects of the lift, right from the initial design phase. At this point, we use CAD software or BIM modelling to scope the exact requirements of the lift, compiling vital information for the risk assessment, method statement provision, QHSE analysis, road closure management, transport logistics and round the clock management.
We use our own specialist engineers and contract lift managers for all this detailed planning, so that you can always have total confidence to ‘Make the Safe Choice’ with Ainscough Crane Hire. And if your project involves a particularly heavy or complex lift in Dumfries, we can even provide several of these services in a bespoke, turnkey package that’s tailored to your exact requirements and deadline for each individual project.
Our large, diverse fleet encompasses mobile tower cranes, crawler cranes and heavy cranes, which gives us the flexibility to serve clients in a broad range of key sectors. This includes:
We can make our cranes available in anywhere in the UK, either a single units or as part of a multi-unit contract. So, whatever the reason you need to hire a crane in Dumfries, you can always count on Ainscough Crane Hire to deliver all the reliability, availability, capability and expertise you need.
Ainscough Crane Hire is proud of our regularly renewed industry accreditations