Market leading crane hire and contract lift services in Crediton. At Ainscough Crane Hire, we operate the UK’s largest and most diverse fleet of cranes from 30 strategic locations across the country, placing safety at the heart of everything we do. This makes us the only one able to deliver a truly national service, so whether you require ad hoc mobile crane hire in Crediton for a short term project, or multiple vehicles for a large scale contract lift, you can rely on Ainscough to provide all the availability, reliability, expertise and capability you need.
Get A Free QuoteWe have numerous accreditations & awards for outstanding QHSE, including ISO 9001, 14001 & 18001.
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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.
For more than 40 years, Ainscough has been providing a diverse range of lifting services to clients across a wide range of sectors, with our hallmarks of diligence, precision and efficiency. What’s more, our team comprises some of the most knowledgeable, experienced and trusted experts in the lifting industry, including crane operators, contract lift managers, lift operatives and engineers, and health and safety officers.
All this gives us a wealth of in-house expertise that we can use to target every area of a project, allowing you to have the complete confidence to ‘Make the Safe Choice’ with Ainscough Crane Hire.
Our range of contract lifting solutions cover a wide variety of services in which our experts can undertake all aspects of the lift, right from the initial design phase. Here, we use CAD software and BIM modelling to scope the exact requirements of the project. From there, that gives us a solid grounding from which we can move onto the subsequent risk assessment, method statement provision, QHSE analysis, road closure management, transport logistics and round the clock management.
We’ve made sure that you can have the confidence to Make the Safe Choice with Ainscough Crane Hire, as all this detailed planning is undertaken by our very own specialist engineers and contract lift managers. For particularly high risk or complex lifts in Crediton, we can even provide a bespoke turnkey package, specifically tailored to your own individual deadlines and requirements.
Our large, diverse fleet encompasses mobile tower cranes, crawler cranes and heavy cranes. The diversity of our fleet gives us the flexibility to serve clients in a broad array of key sectors, including:
We’re able to make our cranes available in any location, either in groups for large, multi-unit contracts, or as individual units for ad-hoc crane hire. Whatever you choose, you can always count on getting a truly unrivalled service from Ainscough Crane Hire.
Ainscough Crane Hire is proud of our regularly renewed industry accreditations
