Roller Hire
Get in TouchAt RA Plant Hire, we specialise in providing high-quality roller hire services throughout and the surrounding postcode area. We offer a range of rollers suitable for various construction and landscaping applications, including soil compaction and surface levelling.
Our rollers are well-maintained and meet industry standards, ensuring optimal performance on any project. Contact us today to discuss your roller hire needs.
How Much Does Roller Hire Cost?
Roller hire typically costs from £50 to £150 per day, depending on the roller type and duration of hire. Different roller types, such as the single drum, tandem drum, or pneumatic tyre rollers, are designed for varied applications: compacting asphalt, working on larger construction sites, or even landscaping projects.
The duration of the hire, whether it's a short-term requirement of a few days or a long-term rental spanning several weeks, will affect the cost. Our rollers are maintained to meet industry standards with regular inspections to ensure safety and efficiency.
At RA Plant Hire, we offer competitive rates and flexible rental periods to suit your project needs.
Additional costs may include delivery and collection fees if your site is located outside our standard service area, but these are confirmed during the quotation process. For an accurate estimate, contact us to request a tailored quote.
What Types of Rollers Are Available?
We offer a variety of rollers for hire to cater to different project requirements, ensuring optimal results for your construction or landscaping tasks:
Smooth Drum Rollers: Ideal for asphalt surface compaction, these rollers provide a smooth finish and are essential in road construction and resurfacing projects. Available in several weights, they can handle projects from small street repairs to extensive highway construction.
Padfoot Rollers: Suitable for soil compaction and cohesive materials, these rollers feature raised pads that penetrate deeply to compact loose or wet soils, making them effective for foundations and embankments.
Vibratory Rollers: Designed for effective compacting of both soil and asphalt, vibratory rollers use a vibrating drum to enhance compaction efficiency and are versatile for a wide range of construction applications.
Sheepsfoot Rollers: Perfect for clay soils and fine-grained materials, these rollers use projecting lugs to compact earth deeply, ideal for dam construction and trench backfilling.
Each roller type is available in various sizes and configurations to suit the scale and nature of your project. Our team can help you choose the right roller type for your specific project needs.
How Long Does Roller Hire Take?
Most roller hire arrangements can be set up quickly, with equipment available for collection or delivery within one to two days. We offer a selection of rollers, including smooth drum, padfoot, and pneumatic tyre rollers, catering to various construction needs.
Each type is suitable for specific tasks: smooth drum rollers are often used for asphalt projects, while padfoot rollers are ideal for compacting cohesive soils. Our equipment conforms to industry safety standards, such as ISO 9001, ensuring reliability and performance.
The rental period can range from a single day to several weeks, depending on your project requirements, whether it's roadworks, landscaping, or site preparation. We encourage you to contact us in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak construction seasons.
Our team is ready to assist you in selecting the appropriate roller for your project.
What Are the Benefits of Roller Hire?
Roller hire offers numerous advantages for construction and landscaping projects, providing the versatility and efficiency needed to meet various requirements. Whether you are involved in roadworks, residential landscaping, or large-scale commercial developments, renting a roller can significantly enhance your productivity.
Cost-Effective: Avoid the capital expense of purchasing equipment, especially when needing machinery temporarily or for specific tasks.
Flexibility: Rent for as short or long a period as needed, with daily, weekly, or monthly options, making it easier to scale up or down depending on project demands.
Quality Equipment: Access to well-maintained, industry-standard machines, including vibratory and tandem rollers from renowned brands like Bomag and Hamm.
Convenience: Hassle-free delivery and collection options ensure minimal downtime and easy integration into your project schedule.
Our roller hire services can support various industry needs, from compacting soil on a new housing site to smoothing asphalt on a busy motorway. Contact RA Plant Hire to discover how our roller hire services can benefit your project.
Why Choose RA Plant Hire for Roller Hire?
At RA Plant Hire, we pride ourselves on offering reliable and efficient roller hire services. Our team is experienced and knowledgeable, ensuring you receive the best equipment and advice for your project.
Our fleet includes both single-drum and double-drum rollers, suitable for different compaction needs, from small paths to large construction sites. We regularly maintain and inspect our machines in line with BS ISO 9001 standards, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
We provide expert advice on selecting the right roller for various materials, whether it's asphalt, gravel, or soil. Our team can assist with understanding specifications like static linear load and amplitude, crucial for achieving the desired compaction.
We also offer flexible rental periods, accommodating projects of any duration.
Our focus on customer service ensures a smooth rental experience. Get in touch with us today to see how we can support your project.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the price of roller hire?
The price of roller hire generally includes the rental fees for the equipment and basic maintenance. Additional services such as delivery and collection may incur extra charges.
How do I maintain the roller during hire?
Our rollers are serviced regularly, but we recommend daily checks for fuel levels and any visible issues. Our team will provide guidance on basic maintenance during the hire period.
Which areas do you cover for roller hire?
We offer roller hire services and the surrounding postcode area. Our coverage extends to neighbouring towns and villages, so please contact us to discuss your specific requirements.
Can I hire a roller at short notice?
We strive to accommodate last-minute requests whenever possible, but availability may vary. Contact us immediately to check current stock.
What happens if the roller breaks down during hire?
If a roller malfunctions during the hire period, contact us immediately. We will arrange a prompt repair or replacement to minimise any disruption to your project.
Get a Free Quote for Roller Hire
For reliable roller hire services, contact us at RA Plant Hire. Our team is ready to provide you with a free quote and discuss your equipment needs.