1. What ground protection and trackway hire services do you offer?
1. What ground protection and trackway hire services do you offer?
We offer a wide range of ground protection mats and trackway for hire, including lightweight pedestrian walkways, heavy-duty vehicle access, and temporary roads for every type of site.
2. How do I know which mats are right for my project?
2. How do I know which mats are right for my project?
Tell us a bit about your site and requirements and our team will recommend the best mats for your ground conditions, vehicle weights, and project needs.
3. Can you help with site surveys and recommendations?
3. Can you help with site surveys and recommendations?
Yes, we can arrange site surveys if needed and provide tailored recommendations based on your project and ground conditions.
4. How quickly can you deliver mats to my site?
4. How quickly can you deliver mats to my site?
We hold large stocks and offer next-day delivery nationwide, so you can get mats on site fast, even at short notice.
5. Do you offer installation and uplift, or just delivery?
5. Do you offer installation and uplift, or just delivery?
We offer a full service, including installation, uplift, and removal, or you can choose delivery only if you prefer to install yourself.
6. What’s the difference between dry hire and serviced hire?
6. What’s the difference between dry hire and serviced hire?
Dry hire means you just hire the mats and install them yourself. Serviced hire includes delivery, professional installation, and uplift by our experienced team.
7. How long can I hire mats for?
7. How long can I hire mats for?
Our hire periods are flexible to suit your project, starting from a minimum of one week. Hire is charged in full weekly blocks and invoiced monthly. Whether you need mats for a few weeks or several months, we can tailor the hire to fit your schedule.
8. Are your mats suitable for both vehicles and pedestrians?
8. Are your mats suitable for both vehicles and pedestrians?
Yes, we offer mats designed for both vehicle and pedestrian use. Some of our products feature a dual tread pattern, with one side for vehicles and the other for foot traffic, giving you extra flexibility on site. We will help you choose the right mat for safe and reliable access, whatever your application.
9. Do I need to clean the mats before returning them?
9. Do I need to clean the mats before returning them?
Yes. All mats must be returned in the same clean condition they were delivered in. Cleaning charges are listed clearly on every quote, so there are no hidden fees. If you clean the mats thoroughly yourself, you won’t be charged. If not, we’ll handle the cleaning and apply the cost as agreed. Some companies bury this in their terms - we prefer to be upfront.
10. What happens if a mat is damaged during hire?
10. What happens if a mat is damaged during hire?
If a mat is damaged, just let us know. We’ll assess the damage and talk you through any repair or replacement costs.
11. Can I extend my hire period if my project overruns?
11. Can I extend my hire period if my project overruns?
Yes, just let us know if your project is running over and we’ll arrange to extend your hire period.
12. What information do I need to provide to get a quote?
12. What information do I need to provide to get a quote?
To give you an accurate quote, we’ll need to know your site location, intended use, ground conditions, vehicle weights, and hire period.
13. Do you provide ground protection mats nationwide?
13. Do you provide ground protection mats nationwide?
Yes, we offer nationwide coverage and can deliver anywhere in the UK.
14. Can I buy mats instead of hiring them?
14. Can I buy mats instead of hiring them?
Yes, you can. Every mat we offer is available to buy, and we also have a selection of our best mats available for hire.
15. Is there a minimum or maximum order size for hire?
15. Is there a minimum or maximum order size for hire?
We supply everything from a few mats to thousands, so there’s no strict minimum or maximum.
16. How do I arrange collection of mats at the end of my hire?
16. How do I arrange collection of mats at the end of my hire?
Just contact our team when you’re ready and we’ll arrange a prompt collection or uplift.
17. Are there different mats for different ground conditions?
17. Are there different mats for different ground conditions?
Yes, we have mats for soft ground, firm surfaces, slopes, and even boggy or waterlogged sites.
18. Can you supply mats for last-minute or emergency jobs?
18. Can you supply mats for last-minute or emergency jobs?
Yes, with large stocks and quick turnaround, we can react fast to urgent requests and emergencies.
19. Do you offer support during the hire period if I have questions?
19. Do you offer support during the hire period if I have questions?
Our team is available throughout your hire. If you need advice or run into any problems, just give us a call.
20. What sectors do you typically work with for trackway hire?
20. What sectors do you typically work with for trackway hire?
We work across all sectors, including construction, events, utilities, housebuilding, rail, renewables, and many more.