Market leading crane hire and contract lifting services in Maidstone. With the UK’s largest fleet of mobile cranes, at Ainscough Crane Hire we’re able to deploy to any location, making us the only one able to offer a truly national service. We operate from 30 strategic locations across the country, so whether you require ad-hoc mobile crane hire, or several vehicles for a long term, large scale project, the size and range of our fleet enables us to provide all the availability and capability you need.
Get A Free QuoteWe have numerous accreditations & awards for outstanding QHSE, including ISO 9001, 14001 & 18001.
Learn MoreFrom John O’ Groats to Lands End with the UK’s largest fleet of 400+ cranes across 30 locations.
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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, we have been serving blue chip customers across a variety of core sectors, providing a diverse array of lifting services all distinguished by our hallmarks of efficiency, diligence and precision. These services are delivered by some of the most knowledgeable, trusted and respected professionals in the industry – our team is composed of crane operators, lift operatives and engineers, contract lift managers, and health and safety officers.
This considerable pool of in-house expertise gives us the ability to tackle all areas of a project, providing planning and engineering services of the very highest quality – whether you require one-off mobile crane hire, industry-leading project management, or comprehensive contract lifting solutions in Ibstock.
Our contract lifting solutions encompass a range of services in which our experts can handle all aspects of the lift as required, from the initial design all the way through to final execution. We use CAD software or BIM Modelling to scope the exact requirements of the project and the initial risk assessment, and can also assume responsibility for method statement provision, QHSE analysis, road closure management, transport logistics and round the clock management.
The detailed lift planning and execution is undertaken by our experts at Ainscough Crane Hire, so you can always be sure of making the safe choice with our contract lifting services in Ibstock, allowing you to choose anything from one-off crane hire all the way up to a bespoke turnkey package, tailored to your specific schedule and requirements.
With a wide range of mobile tower cranes, crawler cranes and heavy cranes at our disposal, we have decades of experience in serving an array of established sectors:
• Infrastructure
• Petrochemical, oil and gas
• Industrial
• Power generation
• Construction
We can deploy these to any location, so whether you need a single crane or multiple vehicles as part of a multi-unit project, you can rely on Ainscough Crane Hire to deliver.
Ainscough Crane Hire is proud of our regularly renewed industry accreditations
