Market leading crane hire and contract lift services in Norwich. With the UK’s largest and most diverse fleet at our disposal, Ainscough operates from 30 strategic locations across the country. This makes us the only one able to provide a truly national service, with safety at the heart of everything we do. So, whether you’re looking to hire a crane in Norwich on an ad-hoc basis, or you need multiple vehicles for a particularly heavy or complex lift, you can rely on Ainscough to provide all the reliability, availability, 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, 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 Norwich.
Our contract lifting solutions encompass a range of services in which we can take on responsibility for every aspect of a project – from the initial consultation right through to final execution. At the initial design phases, we use CAD software and BIM modelling to specify the exact requirements of the lift, gathering key information that we then use for the risk assessment, method statement provision, QHSE analysis, road closure management, transport logistics and round the clock management.
All planning and execution of these services is undertaken by our very own experts at Ainscough Crane Hire, allowing you to have total confidence when you ‘Make the Safe Choice’ with contract lifts in Norwich. We can even provide a bespoke, turnkey package for particularly demanding or heavy lifts – providing several of our services in tandem, all tailored to your precise requirements and deadlines.
Our large and diverse fleet encompasses mobile tower cranes, crawler cranes and heavy cranes, which gives us the flexibility to serve clients in a broad array of sectors. These include:
Our cranes can be deployed in tandem for large, multi-unit contract projects, or as individual units for ad hoc mobile crane hire in Ipswich. Whatever the nature, scale or complexity of your project, you can rely on Ainscough Crane Hire to deliver.
Ainscough Crane Hire is proud of our regularly renewed industry accreditations