Market leading crane hire and contract lift services in Salford. Ainscough Crane Hire operates from 30 strategic locations across the UK, making us the only one able to deliver a truly national service. With the UK’s largest and most diverse fleet of cranes at our disposal, we’re able to deploy to any location, and the depth and breadth of our expertise allows us to handle any contract lift in Salford, regardless of its scale or complexity.
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 using the size and range of our fleet to fulfil the requirements of our blue chip customers across the UK, using a diverse array of lifting services distinguished by our hallmarks of diligence, precision and efficiency. These are carried out by some of the most knowledgeable and respected experts in the lifting industry, comprising teams of crane operators, lift operatives and engineers, contract lift managers, and health and safety officers.
All this gives us access to a broad pool of in-house expertise, which we can use to provide planning and engineering services of the very highest quality. Whether you require ad hoc mobile crane hire in Salford for a specific task, or multiple vehicles for longer-term, larger scale projects, you can rely on Ainscough Crane Hire to provide a truly unrivalled service.
Our contract lift solutions encompass a varied range of services in which our experts can handle all aspects of the lift, spanning from the initial planning stages all the way through to final execution. At the earliest design phase, we typically use market-leading CAD software or BIM modelling to scope the exact requirements of the lift, and can then move onto the subsequent risk assessment, method statement provision, QHSE analysis, road closure management, transport logistics and round the clock management.
All this is delivered by our very own in-house staff, giving you the total confidence you need to Make the Safe Choice with Ainscough. What’s more, we can also provide the option to choose several of our services in the form of a single bespoke, turkey package – one that’s tailored to your exact requirements and schedule.
With the UK’s largest and most diverse fleet of cranes at our disposal, we’re perfectly positioned to provide market-leading service to a wide range of essential sectors, including:
Our diverse fleet of mobile tower cranes encompasses crawler cranes, heavy cranes and mobile tower cranes, which we can put at your disposal either as a single unit or as part of a multi unit project. Whatever the nature or scale of your project in Salford, you can rely on Ainscough Crane Hire to provide all the reliability, availability, capability and expertise you need.
Ainscough Crane Hire is proud of our regularly renewed industry accreditations
