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From glass installs to heavy lifts, we’ve got the right crane for your project — book now.

Our Services

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    General Crane Hire

    When it comes to general crane hire, builders consistently choose Slew West Crane Hire for a reason. We have built a reputation for delivering specialist lifting solutions that meet the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and reliability. Our fleet is modern and versatile, capable of handling a wide range of construction projects across the region.

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    Glass installation

    Our team combines extensive experience with a robust understanding of lifting techniques to handle glass panels of all sizes safely and efficiently.

    Glass installation requires careful planning and expert execution to prevent damage and ensure exact placement. We have specialised lifting gear, including vacuum suction systems and soft slings, tailored specifically for fragile materials like glass.

    Whether you're working on high-rise windows, glass façades, or bespoke architectural features, our operators maintain strict safety protocols and coordinate closely with your project team to meet project timelines without compromising quality.

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    Steel Erection

    Our experienced crane operators understand the complexities involved in handling heavy steel beams, columns, and trusses, ensuring each piece is positioned safely and accurately. We work closely with site managers and steel erectors to coordinate lifts, minimise downtime, and maintain strict safety standards throughout the process.

    Whether it’s a commercial building, industrial facility, or large-scale infrastructure, Slew West delivers reliable crane hire services equipped to manage the demanding conditions of steel erection projects.

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    Tight Access Cranes

    We specialize in providing expert lifting solutions using tight access cranes such as the 3T spider crane. These cranes are specifically designed to operate efficiently in confined or hard-to-reach spaces where traditional cranes cannot fit. Our 3T spider crane excels in maneuverability and precision, making it ideal for complex lifting tasks in urban environments, industrial sites, and indoor projects.

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    Site Welding

    Our experienced site welders are adept at delivering precise, high-quality welding solutions directly on-site, minimising downtime and maintaining structural integrity throughout your project.

  • It depends on the weight of the load, the reach required, and site conditions. Our team can assess your project and recommend the right crane for the job.

  • Yes, we can conduct a pre-lift site inspection to ensure the correct crane is selected, hazards are managed, and the job can be done safely and efficiently.

  • Absolutely. All Slew West cranes are maintained to strict compliance standards, and our operators are fully licensed, ticketed, and covered by insurance.

  • Yes, we can assist with council permits, road closures, and traffic management plans if required for your lift.

  • We’ll need details such as the weight of the load, lifting radius, site access conditions, and project timeline. Photos or plans of the site are also helpful.

  • Yes, in addition to crane hire we can provide heavy haulage and transport for items such as panels, machinery, or steel.

  • Safety comes first. If conditions such as high winds or storms make lifting unsafe, we’ll reschedule as soon as possible.

Frequently Asked Questions