Equipment & Capabilities
The Right Machine. The Right Attachment.
A compact machine with a full attachment set does more than a bigger machine that can't get in. Here is exactly what we run, and what each item is best suited to.
The tight-access workhorse
1.7T Caterpillar Excavator
- Operating weight
- 1.7 tonne
- Attachments
- Quick hitch + full bucket & auger set
- Best suited to
- Tight-access excavation, site cuts, trenching
- Access
- Suits narrow side entries — confirm gate width
Tracked loader for bulk movement
ASV RT-30 Posi-Track
- Operating weight
- To confirm
- Machine width
- To confirm
- Best suited to
- Bulk earthmoving, spreading, levelling, loading
- Access
- Best on open sites with wider access
Cartage and machine transport
Hino 1124 Tipper & Trailer
- Payload
- To confirm
- Body
- Tipper + 10 × 5 plant trailer
- Best suited to
- Spoil removal, material delivery, machine transport
- Access
- Requires truck access to the site frontage
Attachments & full fleet list
Every attachment runs on the quick hitch, so the machine swaps tools in minutes, not hours.
| Machine / Attachment | Width or capacity | Best suited for | Access requirements | Hire |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.7T Caterpillar Excavator | 1.7 tonne operating weight | Tight-access excavation, site cuts, trenching and detailed digging | Suits narrow side entries — confirm gate width with us before booking | Wet and dry hire |
| Quick Hitch | — | Fast attachment changes on site without downtime | No additional access requirement | Included with machine |
| 1000mm Mud Bucket | 1000mm wide | Bulk soil movement, backfilling, clean-up and levelling | Standard machine access | Wet and dry hire |
| 450mm × 470mm Digging Bucket | 450mm × 470mm | General excavation and footing work | Standard machine access | Wet and dry hire |
| 450mm Trench Bucket | 450mm wide | Wider service trenches and drainage runs | Standard machine access | Wet and dry hire |
| 300mm Trench Bucket | 300mm wide | Narrow service trenches, plumbing and electrical runs | Standard machine access | Wet and dry hire |
| 400mm Ripper | 400mm | Breaking up compacted ground, clay and rocky material | Standard machine access | Wet and dry hire |
| 900mm Sieve Bucket | 900mm wide | Separating soil from rock, rubble and debris | Standard machine access | Wet and dry hire |
| Auger Drive | — | Driving augers for post holes and structural holes | Requires clear overhead space | Wet and dry hire |
| 300mm Auger | 300mm diameter | Fence posts, decking footings and smaller structural holes | Requires clear overhead space | Wet and dry hire |
| 450mm Auger | 450mm diameter | Larger structural post holes and retaining-wall footings | Requires clear overhead space | Wet and dry hire |
| ASV RT-30 Posi-Track Loader | Specs to confirm | Bulk earthmoving, spreading, levelling and loading on open sites | Best on open sites with wider access | Wet and dry hire — to confirm |
| Hino 1124 Tipper | Payload to confirm | Spoil removal, material delivery and cartage | Requires truck access to the site frontage | Available with hire |
| 10 × 5 Ifor Williams Trailer | 10ft × 5ft | Machine transport, spoil removal and material delivery | Requires vehicle access to the site frontage | Available with hire |
Wet hire
Machine plus operator. Suits builders, landscapers and homeowners who want the work done rather than the machine dropped off.
Dry hire
Machine only, for competent ticketed operators. Attachments selected to suit your program and confirmed before delivery.