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trusted Crane hire services in BIRMINGHAM
Birmingham, the UK’s second city (technically) and birthplace of the Industrial Revolution, drives innovation with projects like HS2 and the rejuvenated Jewellery Quarter. Cork Crane Hire delivers expert Contract Lifting solutions for Birmingham’s dynamic construction, logistics, and manufacturing sectors, offering All Terrain Crane Hire (40t–350t) for challenging sites and Mobile Tower Crane Hire Birmingham for precision in dense urban landscapes.
We ensure BS 7121 and LOLER 1998 compliance across every lift, from canal-side developments to high-rise builds, with accredited Appointed Persons and a CPA-certified fleet. Our 24/7 availability and fuel-efficient technology minimise downtime for critical projects, whether servicing Birmingham’s bustling freight hubs or installing infrastructure for the Commonwealth Games legacy.
Backed by 40+ years’ crane hire expertise, we combine local insight with national reach, ensuring Birmingham’s ambitious visions—from Smart City initiatives to historic renovations—are lifted safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively.
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Advantages of Choosing Cork Crane Hire
Established in 2005 and backed by directors with over 40 years of industry expertise, Cork Crane Hire is a trusted partner for lifting solutions across construction, marine, infrastructure, mechanical, and energy production sectors. We prioritize safety, cost-effectiveness, and operational excellence, delivering tailored services with punctuality, reliability, and efficiency.
🟡 Decades of Expertise & Compliance – A zero-incident record supported by accredited Appointed Persons and full compliance with CPA best practices, BS 7121, and LOLER 1998 regulations. Our team includes industry-trained crane operators, and all equipment is fully insured, certified, and rigorously maintained.
🟡 Certified, Modern Fleet – Continuously upgraded equipment ensures a cutting-edge fleet, optimized for safety and efficiency while reducing downtime and costs.
🟡 24/7 Reliability – Round-the-clock availability for urgent lifts, emergencies, or complex projects—even in remote coastal or offshore locations.
🟡 End-to-End Expertise – From site surveys and risk assessments to traffic management, we handle every detail to ensure compliance and efficiency.
Deep knowledge of Birmingham's unique industrial demands, from construction, marine, and gas to renewables.
Zero-incident record, with Appointed Persons overseeing every lift.
Our certified and capable fleet delivers unmatched lifting power, safety, and efficiency—fully compliant with industry standards and ready to tackle any project.
our fleet
A versatile, safety-certified fleet designed for precision, performance, and peace of mind in every lift.
🟡 Lift capacities from 40t to 350t, perfect for small-scale urban projects to heavy-duty offshore operations.
🟡 Hoist heights up to 134m and working radii extending to 96m, ideal for high-rise construction or wind turbine installations.
🟡 Adaptability to rugged terrains, from Birmingham's coastal sites to tight city-center locations.
🟡 Lift up to 10t with jib lengths reaching 60m, tailored for precision in high-rise developments or industrial complexes.
🟡 Setup can be completed very quickly, minimizing project delays.
🟡 Equipped with stabilizers, load moment indicators, and real-time monitoring for risk-free operations.
🟡 Eco-Efficient Technology
🟡 Telescopic booms and adjustable ballast systems for flexibility across diverse job requirements.
🟡 All-Weather Readiness
🟡 Minimize downtime with equipment engineered for endurance and rapid deployment.
🟡 Fuel-efficient models and optimized logistics lower project expenses.
🟡 Seamlessly transition between confined urban sites, remote offshore platforms, or complex industrial zones.
🟡 Fully compliant with BS 7121 and LOLER 1998 regulations.
🟡 Routine inspections, certifications, and maintenance by accredited technicians.
🟡 Commitment to the highest industry safety standards, ensuring peace of mind for every lift.
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contract lifting
With full contract lifting, we handle everything: from initial design, using CAD software or BIM modeling, to risk assessments& method statement provision. We cover comprehensive QHSE analysis, road closure management & round-the-clock management, ensuring a seamless, safe lift.
CPA HIRE
Cork Crane Hire offers CPA Hire for projects where you manage the lift, providing access to our meticulously maintained, CPA-certified crane fleet and lifting gear, ready for safe operation under your appointed personnel.
CERTIFIED PERSONNEL
We provide highly trained and certified personnel, including Appointed Persons, Crane Supervisors, and Slinger/Signallers, to ensure the safest and most efficient management of every lifting operation.
LIFT & SHIFT
For the safe and efficient relocation of everything from delicate equipment to heavy machinery, specialized transport, lift, and shift services ensure a fast, secure, and stress-free process for your valuable assets.
SITE SURVEYS
For a smooth and safe lifting operation, Cork Crane Hire’s site surveys meticulously assess ground conditions, access, and logistics to develop a precise and effective lifting strategy for your project.
Serving all UK
Providing extensive service across the entire UK, our crane hire and lifting solutions are available nationwide, ensuring reliable support for your projects wherever you are.
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Why Clients Choose Us
We operate nationwide in the UK
How quickly can you deploy a crane in Birmingham?
We provide 24/7 emergency services, with rapid deployment across Birmingham and remote coastal locations. Most standard hires are operational within hours.
What types of cranes are available for hire?
We offer a versatile fleet, including all-terrain cranes (40t–350t), mobile tower cranes, and specialized equipment for confined spaces, offshore projects, or high-rise construction.
Can you handle both small and large-scale projects?
Yes. From single-day lifts to multi-year contracts, we cater to projects of all sizes, including complex energy, marine, and infrastructure developments.
What information is needed to book a crane?
Provide details like lift location, load weight/size, site access conditions, and project timeline. Our team handles the rest, including site surveys and compliance planning.
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