Frequently Asked Questions
We are always available to answer any of your question on our Digger, Dumper or Roller Hire but some of the most frequently asked questions are below:
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Our rentals start from only £60 a day. Please give us a call to discuss your requirements.
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We can deliver our diggers, dumpers or rollers across the Northwest of the country including Manchester, Liverpool, Bolton, Oldham, Bury, Stockport and closer to home Waterfoot, Rossendale, Bacup and Todmorden.
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Yes - if we have a machine in stock and you need it urgently we can usually deliver same day or next day and will always do what we can to help.
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We can deliver on site as early as you need it and again collect when you need it to be collected. Please call us to discuss your requiremnets.
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No - unlike many we have no min term hire and you can hire a machine for just one day but we can offer better rates for multi day hire.
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Yes all our diggers, dumpers and rollers are available for weekend hire.
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Yes we can supply a operator, however, they may not always be available at short notice and our machines come with full training are are relatively easy to operate.
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Operating this machine can be really easy, but before you start the engine it's really important that you familiarise yourself with the controls on this digger. We provide full training prior to hiring or on deliver of the digger, dumper or roller.
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You usually don’t need a special license to operate a mini digger on private property or at a worksite. However, if you intend to drive it on public roads, a valid driving license is required.
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There's no specific legal requirement to have insurance when hiring a mini digger in the UK.
Rental Agreement Coverage:
Our rental agreements nclude insurance to cover the digger's loss or damage while in your possession, however you may need "digger insurance" or "hired-in plant insurance" if you want broader protection beyond basic theft and damage, particularly if you're driving it on public roads or want to protect yourself from public liability. We can arrange this for you on request.
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The answer is yes—mini excavators can be highly effective in removing stumps, especially when equipped with the right attachments. Stump removal typically involves digging, lifting, and breaking the root system, and mini excavators are well-suited for these tasks.
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A 1-ton mini excavator packs surprising power into a compact frame. These machines weigh around 2,000 pounds and can dig up to 6 feet deep - perfect for most residential projects. They're small enough to fit through standard garden gates but strong enough to handle serious digging.
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Yes - we have a network of other dealers and hire companies so whatever you need please call us and we are sure we can provide a solution.