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Hiring plant equipment seems like a straightforward process. But it consists of many layers that you need to tackle to wind up with the best choice there is. Here at ESM Resources, we have all sorts of equipment for various industries, namely mining, construction and civil construction.
You may already know which machine you need, whether it is a water cart, wheel loader, or service truck. But are you aware that hiring can either be “wet” or “dry”? Which is a better selection for your project, as well as your budget? We have the answers right here on the blog post “What is Dry Hire?” We elaborate on these two options and give you reasons why one of them is the smarter route to take.
Our blog also covers many tips and tricks that we know are valuable to our clients. Since excavators are among our most popular machines, we have blog posts about them, including Hired Excavator Problems and What to Do About Them.
Check back often, so you get the latest updates and useful information for all your plant hire needs.
Water Carts and Why We Need Them
The mining industry is one of those industries that have a significant impact on the environment. As a result, the state and federal governments put mining companies under pressure to do something about it. Reduction of water use and safer operations are among the critical aspects that require more focus. This is where water carts come in. …
Everything You Need to Know About Becoming a Mobile Plant Operator
A mobile plant operator has a critical role in the success of a construction or mining project. If you want to become one, you will take on several important tasks. But first, you need to know how to start your career, including what the job entails, your duties, and requirements. If these details are what you need, this blog post is for you. …
Returning Plant Equipment – What You Need to Know
Dry hire is the best choice if you need an efficient and affordable way to work on a landscaping or construction project. It is much more convenient when you hire the machine you need, rather than purchase it. This benefit is easy to see when you do not need to do frequent construction projects. Unlike wet hire, you do not have to worry about costly operators. They typically get paid by the hour, and many of them charge up to and over $70 per hour. You can have someone from your team or company instead to handle the machinery you …
The Two New Excavators at ESM Resources – Stats & Features
ESM Resources recently unveiled two plant machines for hire. They are the ZX225USLC and the ZX360LC, both from the world-famous Hitachi brand. Hitachi is the name that companies in the construction industries look for. It is the brand that specialises in high-tech solutions, aimed at meeting the challenges of the industrial sector. …
Hired Excavator Problems and What to Do About Them
Heavy construction equipment is costly. It is why one of the best ways to cut costs is to dry hire the required machinery for the ongoing project. When you hire a piece of equipment, you trust that it will do its job when on-site. However, no matter how high-quality and sturdy the machine is, some problems are unavoidable due to the environment they are in and human error. …
What is Dry Hire?
You have made your decision to hire equipment or machinery. During this time, you will face a few terms, even if you prefer a standard agreement. One example is “dry hire.” In this post, we will cover the basics of this type of plant hire and if it is suitable for your business operations. So, What Exactly is Dry Hire? When you hire any equipment, and it does not come with lubricants. More importantly, you are in charge of operating the machinery because the hired machine does not include the operator. In other words, you only get the vehicle, equipment, …
