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Why hire plant & equipment?

There are lots of reasons to hire from 1st Hire. Here are a few;

• Minimum stock
  Ownership can be expensive for seldom-used plant or machinery
• Disposal
  Hiring equipment means you never have to prepare, advertise and sell your tools when you have no more need for them
• You always equipment for the job at hand
  Hiring ensures that you always have the right tool for the job, you never have to make do with the wrong size or type of tool
• Control your costs
  You can always accurately price a job when hiring. It's difficult to account for the costs of owning
• No storage overhead
  You don't need to have dedicated storage areas for tools that are not being used
• Stock control
  No inventory loss due to theft. And, constant billing established accountability on site
• Breakdowns
  We all know that equipment breaks down. However our tools and plant rarely break down. And, if it does we will have you up-and-running in a jiffy
• Tax efficient
  Hiring is 100% allowable against tax – immediately! No depreciation to work out, and no arguments with the tax man
• Maintenance
  With hire tools, you don't need a workshop or mechanics. You don't need to keep spares, and you will never have an unexpected repair bill
• Better working capital
  Hiring equipment means your capital is free to apply to other, more profitable, uses
• No obsolescence
  Our hire equipment is constantly renewed and updated. You can be sure that you always have the latest and greatest tools.

The whole point of hiring equipment is to ensure that you can get on with what it is you are good at. After all, profit is gained by using the tools. Not in ownership.