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FAQ’s

FAQ’s2025-10-12T12:09:07+00:00

Common Frequently Asked Questions

Plant Hire

What is the process for reporting a breakdown or requesting on-site support?2025-10-11T11:17:12+00:00

You can contact our dedicated support line 24/7. We guarantee a rapid-response to minimize your downtime and will aim to repair or replace the unit as quickly as possible.

Are the machines supplied with the necessary safety certifications?2025-10-11T11:16:22+00:00

Absolutely. All machinery is fully certified and compliant with current safety regulations, and we provide all necessary documentation upon delivery.

Do you require a minimum hire period?2025-10-11T11:15:45+00:00

We offer flexible terms. While certain heavy plant may have a minimum period (e.g., 3 days), we often accommodate short-term daily and weekly rentals for standard machinery.

What is included in the standard hire rate?2025-10-11T11:14:56+00:00

The standard rate covers the machine rental and basic insurance. Fuel, operator wages (if requested), delivery/collection fees, and specialist attachments are priced separately.

Is your plant fleet modern, and how is it maintained?2025-10-11T11:14:10+00:00

Yes, we continuously invest in modern, low-hour, and fuel-efficient machinery. Every unit undergoes rigorous, scheduled maintenance by our in-house technicians to ensure maximum uptime and reliability.

Labour Hire

How do you ensure compliance with labour laws and site safety?2025-10-12T10:54:34+00:00

Reilly Plant manages all payroll, insurance, and statutory compliance for our operatives. We ensure all staff adhere strictly to your site’s specific Health & Safety plan.

What types of labour do you supply?2025-10-12T10:54:05+00:00

We supply certified plant operators (excavator, dumper, etc.), general groundworkers, skilled labourers, and site foremen.

Who manages the Labour Hire personnel on-site?2025-10-12T10:53:29+00:00

While our personnel are highly skilled and professional, day-to-day supervision and task management are handled directly by your site foreman or project manager.

How quickly can you supply labour for a project?2025-10-12T10:53:00+00:00

Depending on the specific role and current availability, we can often mobilize qualified personnel within 24 to 48 hours to meet urgent staffing needs.

Are your operatives certified and experienced?2025-10-12T10:52:34+00:00

Yes, all our skilled operatives, from groundworkers to plant operators, are fully certified, hold relevant tickets (e.g., SafePass, CSCS/CPCS), and possess proven experience in their respective fields.

Site Utilities

Can you work with existing site infrastructure?2025-10-12T10:57:17+00:00

We have extensive experience adapting and tying in new utility systems to existing site infrastructure, including complex diversion and repair works.

Are your installations certified for handover?2025-10-12T10:56:53+00:00

Yes, all our utility installation work is carried out to the highest engineering standards and certified for quality and compliance, ready for final inspection and handover.

How do you prevent utility strikes during excavation?2025-10-12T10:56:24+00:00

We implement rigorous safe-digging practices, including full review of existing utility maps, precise location marking, and strict adherence to hand-digging protocols near known services.

Do you handle the connection to the public network?2025-10-12T10:55:43+00:00

We manage the installation right up to the connection point and liaise with relevant utility providers, ensuring all work meets their specifications for final connection.

What types of site utilities do you install?2025-10-12T10:55:07+00:00

We specialize in below-ground infrastructure, including drainage systems (foul, surface water), water mains, utility ducting for power/data, and trenching.

Ground Works

Do you handle rock breaking and hard dig sites?2025-10-12T11:11:55+00:00

Yes, we have specialized hydraulic breakers and rock-handling equipment, along with the expertise to safely and efficiently manage sites with challenging ground conditions.

What makes your groundworks team different?2025-10-12T11:11:23+00:00

Our difference lies in the integration of a modern fleet, highly experienced operators, and meticulous planning to deliver safe, efficient, and precise groundworks every time.

Can you manage the disposal of excavated material?2025-10-12T11:10:56+00:00

Yes, we provide full earth-moving solutions, including the removal and responsible disposal of surplus material, or the processing of materials for reuse on-site (cut and fill).

Do your groundwork services include site surveying and setting out?2025-10-12T11:10:25+00:00

Yes, our services often include the use of modern GPS and laser equipment for accurate site setting out, ensuring all excavation and grading meets precise engineering tolerances.

What is the largest scale of groundwork project you can handle?2025-10-12T11:09:58+00:00

We are equipped to handle large-scale commercial, industrial, and civil projects, from bulk excavation for large warehouses to extensive residential site preparation.

Machinery Transport

How far in advance do I need to book transport?2025-10-12T11:14:24+00:00

While we recommend booking as early as possible to guarantee your slot, we maintain flexibility and can often accommodate urgent transport requests.

Do you handle the necessary permits for oversize or wide loads?2025-10-12T11:13:49+00:00

Yes, we manage all necessary documentation and road permits required for the legal and safe transportation of wide or oversize machinery.

How are the machines secured during transit?2025-10-12T11:13:15+00:00

Our experienced drivers follow strict loading and securing protocols, using certified chains and restraints to ensure the safe and stable transit of all heavy machinery.

What areas do you cover for machinery transport?2025-10-12T11:12:48+00:00

We provide dedicated, nationwide transport services, covering construction and development sites across the entire Republic of Ireland.

What types of machinery can you transport?2025-10-12T11:12:22+00:00

We can transport a wide range of heavy plant, including excavators, dumpers, telehandlers, rollers, and specialist equipment, up to the maximum legal weight and size limits.

Quarry Services

What kind of output volumes can your crushing equipment achieve?2025-10-12T11:16:59+00:00

Our mobile units are high-capacity and can achieve significant throughput volumes, which we will detail based on the specific material type and required output grade.

Is your team experienced in quarry extraction and site management?2025-10-12T11:16:35+00:00

Yes, our specialist team has extensive experience in quarry environments, covering extraction techniques, material handling, and adherence to strict quarry safety regulations.

Do you supply the crushing and screening machinery, or just the operators?2025-10-12T11:16:08+00:00

We offer both. We can supply our modern, high-capacity mobile crushers and screeners, along with our certified, experienced operators to run the unit efficiently.

What are the benefits of mobile crushing and screening?2025-10-12T11:15:31+00:00

It significantly reduces transport costs (by avoiding haulage of waste material off-site), lowers material procurement costs, and supports sustainable construction practices.

What material processing services do you offer on-site?2025-10-12T11:14:58+00:00

We provide mobile crushing and screening services, allowing you to process excavated rock and concrete on-site into reusable, graded aggregate.

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