Market leading crane hire and contract lift services in Leicester. Operating from 30 strategic locations across the UK, Ainscough is the only one able to deliver a truly national service. With the largest and most diverse fleet of cranes at our disposal, we can deploy to any location, and our depth and breadth of experience allows us to undertake any contract lift project in Leicester, regardless of its scale or complexity.
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’ve been at the centre of multiple key sectors, providing a diverse range of lifting services to an array of blue chip clients – all distinguished by our hallmarks of diligence, precision and efficiency. Our team comprises the most knowledgeable, trusted and experienced experts in the lifting industry, including teams of crane operators, lift operatives and engineers, contract lift managers, and health and safety officers.
This gives us the in-house expertise necessary to tackle all areas of a project, providing planning and engineering services of the very highest quality – so you can always expect a truly unrivalled service on even the most complex or heavy lifts in Leicester.
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. Here, 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. What’s more, we can provide a selection of these services in a bespoke, turnkey package that’s tailored to your exact requirements and deadline for each individual project.
The size and diversity of our fleet enables us to deliver flawless service across a variety of key sectors including:
This fleet comprises mobile tower cranes, crawler cranes and heavy cranes, which we can make available either as single units or as part of a large-scale, multi-unit contract in Leicester. Whatever the nature or scale of your project, you can rely on Ainscough to deliver.
Ainscough Crane Hire is proud of our regularly renewed industry accreditations
