Secure your crane rental in Tunbridge Wells through Thanet Crane Hire.
We offer two choices: crane rental by itself or our comprehensive contract lifting service.
If you opt for crane rental only, you’ll get a well-maintained, modern crane and a CPCS-certified operator. You’ll be responsible for all aspects of the lifting operation, including its planning and execution.
With crane rental only, you’re also in charge of managing site safety, handling ground condition issues, and arranging insurance.
For further clarification on how crane rental only compares to our contract lifting service, please check out our informative guide.
For a smooth and professional contract lifting service in Tunbridge Wells, choose Thanet Crane Hire to manage your entire project.
Start by arranging a contract lift with us, which includes a site inspection by a CPCS-certified Appointed Person (AP). The AP will recommend the best crane and team for your lift, ensuring it’s carried out safely and efficiently.
Our service includes CAD (computer-aided design) schematics of the crane’s layout at your site, along with a detailed Risk Assessment and Method Statement.
We’re proficient in managing all aspects of lifting, including challenging access situations. We’ll assess ground conditions and suggest additional equipment or matting as needed.
Our lifting staff are:
- CPCS qualified
- Trained in Working At Height
- Trained in RF Awareness
- Pursuing NVQ qualifications
We also offer transportation services for your materials and equipment, and can handle waste removal for responsible disposal or recycling. Find out more about our transport services.
If your project requires road or lane closures or adjustments to parking or bus stops, we provide a complete traffic management service.
Thanet Crane Hire provides efficient crane-assisted transport in Tunbridge Wells, suitable for both local and nationwide services.
Our offerings include:
- A Mercedes Arocs truck with a skilled operator
- 8m bed supporting up to 10,750 kg
- 36.5t FASSI crane with a reach of 14.5m
- Service for abnormal loads
- Waste transfer (fully licensed)
- ADR compliance for large bowsers (over 999 litres)
- Euro 6 LEZ compliant for central London deliveries
- £50,000 in-transit insurance (higher than the standard £200 per tonne)
- On-hook insurance
For Traffic Management with your delivery, contact us today.
For expert traffic management services in Tunbridge Wells, trust us to oversee your project from start to finish.
Our comprehensive traffic management service includes everything from the initial consultation to full execution on the day of your project. We plan, strategise, and implement effective traffic control measures.
Certified under ‘Chapter 8’, our team is qualified to manage all traffic control aspects, including basic lane closures and complex traffic regulation notices.
We have strong connections with local authorities in Tunbridge Wells and nearby areas, ensuring a smooth application process. We collaborate with local officials to determine the safest operational procedures for your project.
Our detailed traffic management plans use OS data and CAD (computer-aided design) to provide accurate measurements, custom signage, and scaled diagrams of the crane’s operational setup.
We handle all necessary applications, including traffic regulation notifications, crane permits, and any suspensions needed for parking, taxi stands, bus stops, or coach bays.
Our equipment includes everything from basic cones and barriers to advanced traffic light systems and customised signage.
In Tunbridge Wells, our tracked Morooka Hiab is designed for effective lifting in rugged landscapes and hard-to-access areas.
This specialised hiab allows us to install telecommunications equipment for prominent UK mobile providers, even in locations where conventional cranes and trucks fall short.
We can transport and lift your equipment to these challenging or remote sites with our tracked hiab.
Comprehensive CAD Site Plans for Efficient Lifts in Tunbridge Wells
Thanet Crane Hire offers detailed Computer Aided Design (CAD) site plans in Tunbridge Wells, utilising advanced software to ensure your contract lift is executed with maximum safety and efficiency from the start.
An accurate site plan is vital for depicting the crane and vehicle positions relative to the site and its surroundings, aiding a seamless process from the initial site inspection by our AP to the final execution of the lift.
