Are you looking for crane hire in Reigate?
Thanet Crane Hire offers two flexible options to suit your needs: standard crane hire or our full contract lifting service.
With crane hire, you’ll get a dependable crane and a skilled CPCS-certified operator, but you’ll be in charge of managing the lift, including safety, planning, and insurance.
For a more all-inclusive solution, our contract lifting service handles every aspect of the lift, so you can leave the details to us.
Check out our comprehensive guide to help you decide which service is best for your project.
Thanet Crane Hire is the leading provider of expert contract lifting services in Reigate. From initial consultation to project completion, we manage every aspect of your lift.
The process starts with scheduling a contract lift, during which a CPCS-certified Appointed Person (AP) will conduct a site assessment to recommend the best crane and crew for the job, prioritising both safety and efficiency.
We provide detailed CAD (computer-aided design) drawings to show crane positioning and operation on your site, along with a comprehensive Risk Assessment and Method Statement.
Our team is highly experienced in managing complex lifts and can supply additional equipment or matting if required. We will assess ground conditions to ensure proper support for the crane stabilisers.
Our qualified team includes:
- CPCS certified operators
- Professionals trained in Working at Height
- RF Awareness trained individuals
- Team members working towards NVQ qualifications
Additionally, we offer transportation services for materials and equipment, as well as waste removal for recycling or proper disposal. For projects involving road or lane closures, or modifications to parking or bus stops, we provide complete traffic management services.
Thanet Crane Hire provides expert crane-assisted transport services in Reigate, meeting both local and nationwide needs.
Our transport services include:
- A Mercedes Arocs truck operated by a skilled and experienced professional
- An 8m bed capable of carrying loads up to 10,750 kg
- A 36.5t FASSI crane with a 14.5m reach
- Handling of abnormal loads
- Licensed waste transfer services
- ADR-compliant transport for any bowser over 999 litres
- Euro 6 LEZ compliance for operations in central London
- £50,000 in-transit insurance (well above the standard £200 per tonne)
- On-hook insurance
For deliveries that require Traffic Management, get in touch today for bespoke solutions.
For professional traffic management services in Reigate, trust us to manage every aspect of your project from start to finish.
Our traffic management services cover everything, from the initial consultation to expert operation on the day of your project, ensuring safe and efficient traffic control.
Certified under ‘Chapter 8’, our team is fully equipped to handle all traffic control needs, whether it’s a simple lane closure or a full traffic regulation notice.
We have strong relationships with local authorities in Reigate and the surrounding areas, which helps streamline the application process. By working closely with local officials, we ensure the safest and most efficient procedures are in place for your project.
Our traffic management plans are created using OS data and CAD (computer-aided design), incorporating accurate measurements, custom signage, and detailed crane setup diagrams.
We manage all necessary applications, including traffic regulation notices and crane permits, and handle any required suspensions for parking, taxi stands, bus stops, or coach bays.
Additionally, we provide and install all essential equipment, from basic cones and barriers to advanced traffic light systems and customised signage.
For lifting in Reigate’s challenging terrains and hard-to-reach locations, rely on our tracked Morooka Hiab.
With its track-based mobility, this specialised Hiab is perfect for setting up telecommunications equipment for major mobile providers across the UK, even in areas where cranes and trucks cannot access.
We are fully equipped to transport and lift your equipment, ensuring it reaches even the most remote or inaccessible locations.
Bespoke CAD Site Plans for Lifts in Reigate
Thanet Crane Hire offers custom Computer Aided Design (CAD) site plans for projects in Reigate. Using advanced software, we ensure that your contract lift is executed with the highest levels of safety and efficiency from start to finish.
A detailed site plan is essential for mapping out crane and equipment placement relative to the site, guaranteeing a smooth operation from the AP’s initial assessment to the successful completion of the lift.


