Dumper Hire Prices: Understanding Costs And Options In The UK

The construction industry relies on efficient machinery to complete projects on time and within budget. Dumpers are a crucial component for moving materials swiftly on-site.

In this blog, we’ll dive into the various dumper hire options available in the UK, the associated costs, and how our team can help as a reliable service provider for your project. You can speak to us directly to discuss your plant and machinery hire requirements with us. Our daily and weekly prices are absolutely affordable. Call 01344 577644 or email info@hire-depot.com to get started today.

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What Are The Options For Dumper Hire In The UK?

When considering dumper hire, several options are available based on size, capacity, and fuel requirements. Here are some common choices.

1. 1t Petrol Track Dumper

The 1t petrol track dumper is a compact and versatile option ideal for smaller construction sites or projects with limited access. Its track system allows it to navigate rough terrain with ease.

The dumper’s small dimensions (800mm width, 1272mm height with ROPS folded) make it perfect for confined spaces. With a length of 1900mm and a capacity of 1000kg, it can handle substantial loads despite its size.

The 10-litre fuel capacity ensures efficient operation for daily tasks, thus offering a practical solution for small-scale material transport.

2. 1t Hi-tip Dumper

The 1t hi-tip dumper is designed for high discharge heights. It’s ideal for tasks that require dumping materials into skips or over obstacles.

Its larger width of 1115mm and height of up to 2860mm with ROPS up provide greater stability and reach. The hi-tip functionality is particularly useful in urban construction environments where space and access might be constrained.

3. 2t Dumper

A 2t dumper offers a balance between capacity and manoeuvrability. Its dimensions (1475mm width, 1910mm height with ROPS folded) allow it to operate in relatively tight spaces while still offering a significant carrying capacity of 2000kg.

With a fuel capacity of 25 litres, the 2t dumper is well-suited for tasks that require consistent and reliable performance throughout the workday.

4. 3t Dumper

This one is a step up in capacity and power, ideal for larger projects needing efficient material movement. It comes with a length of 4100mm, which helps it navigate moderately restricted areas while carrying up to 3000kg of material.

The 25-litre fuel tank ensures prolonged operation without frequent refuelling. This dumper is perfect for larger construction sites where significant material handling is required.

5. 6t Dumper

For substantial construction projects, the 6t dumper offers high capacity and robust performance. It comes with dimensions of 2280mm in width and 2230mm in height with ROPS folded and can manage large volumes of material.

Its length of 5082mm provides stability and support for heavy loads up to 6000kg. The 72-litre fuel tank allows for extended periods of operation, making it ideal for long workdays.

6. 9t Dumper

The 9t dumper is built for heavy-duty performance. Its length of 5100mm supports a significant load capacity of up to 9000kg. This dumper is the go-to choice for large-scale construction projects requiring maximum efficiency and capability in material transport.

Understanding The Costs For Dumper Hire

1. 1t Petrol Track Dumper

Market research indicates that the average weekly hire cost for a 1t petrol track dumper in the UK is around **£160 to £180, with daily rates averaging £75- £90.

At Hire Depot, the cost for this dumper is competitively priced at £162 per week and £81 per day. It’s an economical choice for small-scale projects requiring reliable and efficient material movement.

2. 1t Hi-tip Dumper

The average cost for hiring a 1t hi-tip dumper is approximately £220 per week. We offer this dumper at £216 per week and £108 per day, providing excellent value.

3. 3t Dumper

For a 3t dumper, market rates suggest an average weekly hire cost of about £220 and daily rates near £110. Hire Depot matches these rates, offering the 3t dumper at £216 per week and £108 per day.

4. 6t Dumper

Hiring a 6t dumper typically costs around £348 to £360 per week and £180 per day in the UK. We keep our hire costs minimum and align with the market rates at £356.50 per week and £178.25 per day.

5. 9t Dumper

For the 9t dumper, Hire Depot offers a competitive rate of £410.50 per week and £205.25 per day. The average market costs are estimated at around £420 per week and £210 per day.

**The costs do not include VAT and fuel.

Feel free to reach out to us for a tailored and transparent quotation for dumper hire.

Hire Quality And Competitively Priced Dumpers From Us

For over 25 years, the Hire Depot team has been supplying top-quality plant machinery, including dumpers, to construction sites across the south of England. Our extensive range of equipment is available for hire, often as soon as the next day. We also offer a variety of tools and accessories to support your construction needs.

Our hiring process is as simple as it can be. You can choose between collection or delivery options for your convenience. Our expert team can provide operational demonstrations upon request. Finally, when your hire period ends, you can contact us to arrange the collection or return of your equipment.

Want to opt for our simple and affordable dumper hire? Call 01344 577644 today.

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Conclusion

Choosing the right dumper hire option can significantly impact your project’s efficiency and cost-effectiveness. It also keeps you stress-free and ensures a smooth process from start to end. We have discussed the available options and their associated costs to ensure that you select the best machinery for your needs.

For quality and reliable dumper hire services, the Hire Depot team is here. Contact us today to discuss your requirements and secure the right equipment for your project.