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Hird lifting power loads wind turbine support vessel
A mobile crane supplied by Hird Group has been used to load storage containers onto a new service operations vessel (SOV) being used to support a giant wind farm in the North Sea. Port operations specialist Arthur Smith commissioned Hird’s Grove GMK 4100L crane, with a maximum safe working load...
Hird dome lift takes park back to Victorian era
A Hird mobile crane has lifted a steel dome and cupola to reach a major milestone in the restoration of a Yorkshire park. The Grove 3050 mobile crane was used to lift roof elements of the Dome House in the Cliffe Castle Park, in Keighley, West Yorkshire. Steelwork weighing 9.5...
Hird crane lifts in Hull memorial to trawlermen lost at sea
A 50-tonne mobile crane provided by Hird has lifted into place the elements of a new memorial to the 6,000 Hull trawlermen lost at sea. The Grove 3050 mobile crane was used to lift the steel cut outs depicting 13 trawlermen and a boy into position at St Andrew’s Retail...
Product of the Month – Grove GMK 3050 mobile crane
Crane Hire • Product of the Month
Hird has a strong reputation for its mini cranes, thanks to its pick and carry crane hire and spider crane hire services. However, it can also offer some big lift power through larger mobile crane hire options – and Hird’s Grove GMK 3050 is a case in point. We’re featuring...
Hird takes delivery of Grove
Lifting and access firm Hird has taken delivery of a new 100 tonne Grove GMK4100L all-terrain crane. The crane was officially handed over to at the company’s headquarters in Hull, East Yorkshire, this week. Hird Managing Director Phil Hird said: “This is an important addition to our lifting fleet. Our...
Developer praises Hird for “diligent and exceptional” crane hire service
A property developer has praised Hird for the “exceptionally good service” provided by its crane hire team for a luxury house building project in Yorkshire. Hornby Homes commissioned Hird to supply a mobile crane to lift wooden roof tresses into place on the new detached home being built in Hessle,...