Lifting Solutions
Tower Crane Hire from Synergy Lifting Solutions
The optimal choice for lifting heavy loads to great heights.
Full-Service Tower Crane Hire
Tower cranes are an essential piece of equipment in the construction industry, thanks to the diversity of tasks they can support. Their strong suitability for lifting heavy loads to great heights makes them ideal for high-rise building projects and large-scale construction projects. But how do you select the best crane for your site?
Each of our tower cranes can be hired with a team of experts who know exactly how to handle it – including an Appointed Person, a Crane Supervisor, a Slinger and a Signaller. We’re with you for the safe erection of the crane, and when everything’s complete, we’ll manage the dismantling of the tower crane for you.
A Turnkey Approach to Tower Crane Hire
Here at Synergy Lifting Solutions, we’ve been working with businesses for over 20 years on a range of tower crane hire projects to ensure the right machinery is chosen to meet specific needs. No matter your requirements, we’ve got you covered:
Hammerhead Cranes
Hammerheads are ideal for lifting very heavy loads and large equipment, with capacities upwards of 50 tons.
Luffing Jib Cranes
Luffing jib cranes are widely used in public or congested areas, with lifting capacities from around 10 to over 60 tons.
Self-Erecting Cranes
Synergy’s range of self-erecting cranes offers an innovative approach to crane hire for smaller sites, with capacities ranging from 2 to 10 tons.
Mobile Tower Cranes
Mobile tower cranes: Mobile tower cranes are a favourite for smaller jobs that require quick setup and minimal operational disruption, with lifting capacities of up to 20 tons.
Why Choose Synergy?
Construction Plant Competence Scheme (CPCS) Certified
Our CPCS-certified operators are continually upskilled to ensure their performance is always safe, efficient and professional.
Specialist Team
When you hire a tower crane from Synergy, you get the added benefit of a full team of experts, so you can trust your project remains smooth and safe.
Extensive Lifting Capacities
Our fleet of equipment includes hammerhead, luffing job, self-erecting and mobile tower cranes, so you’re guaranteed we always have equipment that’s suited to your job.
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FAQs
How much does it cost to hire a tower crane?
The cost of hiring a tower crane will vary depending on various factors, including the type of crane required, duration of hire, location and any additional services needed. Speak to our team for a bespoke quote that’s tailored to your requirements.
What health and safety considerations should be taken into account when hiring a tower crane?
Health and safety should be one of your top priorities when hiring a tower crane. We prioritise a thorough risk assessment and method statement for every crane hire, including documentation on all operators and personnel who should receive appropriate training and certification. Regular inspections and maintenance should also be carried out, and safety measures such as barriers, warning signs and alarms should be implemented at all times.
What site inspections are necessary before a tower crane can be erected on site?
Before a tower crane can be erected on site, we’ll conduct a thorough site inspection to assess the ground conditions, confirm access and identify any potential obstacles or hazards. We’ll also ensure that the chosen crane is suitable for your project and that it can be safely erected and operated.
How long does it take to assemble a tower crane?
The assembly of a tower crane can generally vary between one and three days, depending on the exact type of crane and the site conditions. We’ll provide a detailed method statement to ensure that the crane is erected in a timely and safe manner.
What types of tower cranes are available, and what sectors of operation do they suit?
We offer several types of tower cranes depending on your requirements, including:
- Hammerhead cranes:
- Best for heavy loads for shipbuilding, handling large equipment such as huge boilers and turbines.
- Luffing jib cranes:
- Ideal for precise lifting over some obstacles and use in tight urban environments.
- Self-erecting cranes:
- Compact, mobile cranes that can be set up within an hour, ideal for small to medium projects in limited spaces.
- Mobile tower cranes
- Effective for small spaces, thanks to quick setup times and minimal personnel requirements.
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