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Building materials

Building materials delivery by hiab in Auckland

Bulk bags of metal, timber packs and pallet loads, collected and craned onto site. Each load goes down where you want it, so there’s no forklift and no barrowing from the kerb.

  • Bulk bags
  • Timber packs
  • Pallet loads
  • 1 t placed up to 16 m out
The crane truck side-on with its long flat deck empty and the Palfinger crane folded behind the cab
The deck6.5 m flat deck, room for ten 1-tonne bags

What goes on the deck

Bags, timber and pallets

Up to 15 tonnes on the deck in one trip, from the quarry, merchant or yard to your site.

01

Bulk bags

Metal, gravel, sand and soil

  • 1-tonne bulk bags
  • Ten bags is 10 tonnes on the deck
  • Placed on the section, not left on the kerb
02

Timber

Framing and timber packs

  • Framing packs for builds
  • Landscaping and decking timber
  • Strapped flat for the road
03

Pallet loads

Blocks, pavers and bagged products

  • Craned off pallet by pallet
  • Set down beside the work area
  • Collected from the merchant or yard
The Palfinger crane boom extended across a gravel yard, outrigger down, shipping containers behind
ReachThe boom out across the yard

Placement

Placed right where the work is

Heavy loads lift close in, and 1-tonne bags and pallets reach right out to 16 metres from the truck. That puts the load beside the build, the retaining wall or the garden bed, ready to use.

  • 4 tonneswithin 2 metres of the crane
  • 3 tonnesat 3 metres
  • 2 tonnesat 4 metres
  • 1 tonneout to 16 metres

Example job: 10 tonnes of gravel in ten 1-tonne bags, Silverdale to Te Atatu.

For a fast quote

What to send for a materials delivery

A few details and a photo of the set-down spot are all Sam needs to price it.

01

What and how much

How many bags or pallets, or the timber pack sizes.

02

Pick-up

The merchant, quarry or yard.

03

Drop-off

The address and where on site it’s going.

04

Distance

From where the truck parks to the set-down spot.

05

Access

Driveway, gates, slope and anything overhead.

06

Timing & photos

Your date, and photos of both ends.

Questions

Building materials questions

Can you collect from the merchant or quarry?

Yes. Sam collects from the merchant, quarry or yard and delivers straight to your site.

How many bulk bags fit on the truck?

Ten 1-tonne bags is 10 tonnes on the deck, and the deck carries up to 15.

How far from the truck can a bag go?

A 1-tonne bag or pallet can be placed out to 16 metres from the crane.

Do you supply the straps and slings?

Yes. Sam brings all the chains, slings and straps to lift and secure the load.

Can you deliver on the Coromandel?

Yes, Thursday to Sunday, from Coromandel town to Whitianga and beyond. See hiab hire on the Coromandel.

How much does it cost?

Sam’s rates are competitive, and each delivery is quoted on the distance and the lifts at each end. Send the details for a quote.

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Quote a materials delivery

Tell Sam what’s going, where it’s coming from and where it needs to land. A photo of the set-down spot helps.

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