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Carter Group
Sep 17, 20202 min read
A busy Summer!
Despite lockdown and the UK’s tricky economic situation Carter Crane Hire has had a very busy summer in 2020 with some record weeks...
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Carter Group
Sep 17, 20201 min read
Training grants for short courses
The cost of training can sometimes be off-putting, so take advantage of the grant of up to £120 per candidate on offer from the CITB...
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Carter Group
Sep 17, 20202 min read
Tree Work
Storms with high winds often cause tree damage and often a crane is needed to remove the main trunk, which is where Carters can help...
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Carter Group
Sep 17, 20202 min read
EB Construction Training Centre is open
EB Construction Training is now up and running again and is happy to take bookings for the courses listed on our website...
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Carter Group
Sep 17, 20202 min read
Business is booming!
Business is increasing fast now we are out of lockdown. Carter Plant Hire has seen a huge increase in work, especially Contract Lifts...
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Carter Group
Sep 17, 20201 min read
Safety first when working at height
The Safe Fall soft landing system. In stock at our premises for immediate delivery or collection...
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Carter Group
Sep 17, 20201 min read
A smaller crane to lift smaller items
When lifting smaller or lighter items where a full-size mobile crane would be overkill, Carter's can provide a cost-effective solution...
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Carter Group
Sep 17, 20202 min read
A delicate touch - lifting glass
You may have watched that moment of jeopardy in TV building projects, when enormous panes of glass are lifted into place...
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Carter Group
Sep 17, 20202 min read
A day in the life of a crane operator
Yesterday was a typical day in my week – all go from start to finish...
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Carter Group
Sep 17, 20203 min read
The role of Appointed Person
When used correctly and with a competent lifting team, mobile cranes are one of the safest items of construction equipment...
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Carter Group
Sep 17, 20203 min read
Want to be a mobile crane operator?
It is a legal requirement for anyone operating a crane to be fully qualified, and there are additional qualifications for a mobile crane ...
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Carter Group
Sep 17, 20205 min read
Rules & Regs for mobile cranes
If you are planning to hire a mobile crane it is important you are aware of the legal requirements of operating cranes safely...
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Carter Group
Sep 17, 20203 min read
Contract Lift vs. Crane Hire – which is right for you?
The CPA publishes a standard set of T&Cs that are widely used in the Crane and Plant-Hire industry, offering a robust legal framework...
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Carter Group
Sep 15, 20203 min read
Lifting small boats
There are usually two key times in the year for boat owners: spring and autumn. At these times having a trusted crane operator is vital...
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Carter Group
Sep 15, 20203 min read
Lifting mobile homes, caravans and lodges
There are specific challenges when it comes to lifting mobile homes, caravans and lodges into place...
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