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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...
Product of the month – Niftylift Height Rider 21 Hybrid AWD
Hird has strengthened its powered access hire fleet with the addition of the Niftylift Height Rider 21 Hybrid AWD self-propelled cherry picker. The boom, known more simply as the Niftylift HR21 AWD is one of a new generation of cherry pickers that are both environmentally-conscious and extremely versatile. It has...
Product of the Month – Winlet 350 TH
Reach for the skies – with the new Winlet 350 TH Flexibility and problem solving is everything on modern construction sites. Which is why glass lifting hire specialist Hird is now able to take glass installation to a whole new level with the new Winlet 350 TH glazing robot. Hird...
Product of the Month – Niftylift HR 17N bi-energy boom lift
Powered Access • Product of the Month
Working at height within a restricted space just got easier, because Hird can now offer powered access hire customers the Niftylift HR 17N boom platform – one of the most advanced narrow-bodied boom lifts on the market. The Height Rider 17N (HR17N) bi-energy self-propelled boom lift is designed to provide...
A mini crane with a view – Hird enjoys high life at One Tower Bridge
Hird spider cranes and powered access machines are helping create one of the most luxurious places to live in London – in one of the UK capital’s most iconic locations. It is supplying equipment to support the construction of One Tower Bridge, located on one of the last great riverside...
Hird carries out emergency crane lift at Royal College of Art
Contract Lifting • Mini Cranes • Spider Cranes
Hird was quick to respond with an emergency crane lift after a canopy was struck by a lorry at the Royal College of Art in London. The mini crane, glass lifting and powered access specialist had supported the installation of the canopy at the college in Kensington Gore, Kensington, West...
Product of the month – SLK 25 Counterbalance Floor Crane
Glass Lifting • Product of the Month
Counterbalance floor cranes are relatively simple easy-to-use devices for low level lifting tasks – including glass lifting. Our Product of the Month for June, the SLK 25 is an excellent example of this versatile machine. The SLK 25 is an excellent addition to our extensive counterbalance floor crane hire fleet,...