HIAB Hire Durham

Looking for HIAB Hire in Durham? You’re in the right place.

With expertise in heavy lifting, our skilled HIAB crane operators handle a diverse range of weighty items. Utilizing our advanced long-reach and heavy-load Hiab lorry loaders, we ensure precision and efficiency in lifting various objects, encompassing but not limited to:

  • Industrial Machinery & Materials (e.g. Compressors/Generators)

  • Containers (All sizes)

  • Site Accommodation

  • Mobile Homes/Static Caravans

  • Hot Tubs

  • Boats

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Where We Provide HIAB Hire

Are you looking for HIAB Crane Hire in one of the following locations in North East England? If so contact us today.

  • Teesside

  • Middlesbrough

  • Stockton-on-Tees

  • Billingham

  • Redcar

  • Thornaby-on-Tees

  • Ingleby Barwick

  • Hartlepool

  • Darlington

  • York

  • Newcastle

  • Durham

  • Northallerton

Further afield? No problem. Get in touch, and let’s discuss how we can help.

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Why Choose Buzzard Lifting & Haulage for HIAB Hire?

Expert Lift Planning

All our lifts are meticulously planned by our in-house Lifting Appointed Persons (APs), ensuring every job runs safely, smoothly, and efficiently.

Skilled & Certified Operators

Our experienced HIAB operators are fully trained and certified, giving you confidence that your load is in the best hands.

Modern Versatile Fleet

We operate a wide range of long-reach and heavy-lift HIABs, making us ready to handle everything from hot tubs and containers to heavy machinery and modular buildings.

Fast & Flexible Service

We pride ourselves on quick response times, flexible scheduling, and reliable service — keeping your project on track and minimising downtime.

Safety First Approach

We work to the highest industry standards with full insurance cover, giving you peace of mind on every lift.

Proven Track Record

We’re a trusted name in lifting and haulage, with a strong track record and loyal customers who return to us time and again for crane hire.

How to Book Our HIAB Hire Services


Step 1: Get in Touch

Call us on 07961 338691 or email us at at info@buzzard-lh.co.uk to discuss your requirements.

Step 2: Receive a Free Quote

We’ll provide a no-obligation quote based on your project details.

Step 3: Hassle-Free Setup

Our team handles everything — from planning and logistics to the lift itself — ensuring a smooth, safe, and efficient service from start to finish. You can relax knowing the job will be done right, with minimal disruption.

FAQs

  • A HIAB, short for "Hydrauliska Industri AB," is a type of hydraulic loading crane commonly mounted on a truck or trailer. Hiab cranes are widely used for lifting and transporting heavy loads, especially in situations where mobility and flexibility are essential. These cranes are equipped with hydraulic systems that allow for precise control of lifting, lowering, and positioning of loads.

    HIAB cranes find applications in various industries, including construction, logistics, and material handling. They are known for their versatility and efficiency in handling different types of cargo, from containers and machinery to construction materials.

  • We’ll need details like the pick-up and delivery locations, the type and weight of the item to be lifted, any site access restrictions, and your preferred dates. Photos are also really helpful if you can provide them.

  • Costs vary depending on the type of lift, the size and weight of the load, travel distance, and the time needed on-site. We’re happy to provide a free, no-obligation quote — just get in touch with your job details.

  • We recommend giving as much notice as possible — ideally a few days — to secure your preferred date. However, we’ll always do our best to accommodate last-minute or same-day requests where availability allows.