Plant hire guide
Weekend Plant Hire Cork
How weekend hire works for homeowners, landscapers, builders and urgent site jobs.
Choosing the right plant equipment starts with the site, access, ground conditions, job duration and whether an operator is required. For Cork jobs, delivery timing and machine size matter as much as daily rate.
Kieran Baverstock Mechanical Services & Plant Hire can match a 1, 1.6, 3 or 5 tonne digger—or a dumper—to building, landscaping, farming, civil and DIY work.
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Do you deliver throughout Cork?
Yes. Plant Hire Cork delivers across Cork City, East Cork, West Cork, North Cork and the main towns across County Cork.
Can I hire without an operator?
Yes, self-drive hire may be available depending on the machine, site, insurance and customer requirements.
How much is digger hire?
Prices start at €100 per day plus VAT for a 1 tonne digger. Weekly and weekend rates are listed for every digger size; delivery and collection are charged separately based on location.
Can I hire on weekends?
Yes. Weekend and urgent hire requests can be handled where machines are available.
Do you offer long term hire?
Yes. Longer hire periods can be quoted for builders, farmers, groundworkers and commercial customers.
What ID is required?
ID and site/contact details may be required before equipment is released, especially for self-drive hire.
Can businesses open trade accounts?
Trade accounts can be discussed for regular contractors and commercial customers.
Do you offer operated hire?
Operated hire can be arranged where the job requires experienced machine operation or productivity support.
Need a confirmed rate, delivery time or operator? Send the job details and Kieran will confirm the best machine for the site.