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What class of Driver Licence do you need for your next hire?

We aim to make it easy to pick up your machine hire, so we’ve specified exactly which licence you need for each truck in our range...View Full Story

Tyre maintenance tips

In the latest article from our Equipment Maintenance series we look at tyres: understanding your tyre type, keeping the right pressu...View Full Story

How to maintain and service your machine.

If you buy a machine for your business it pays to protect the investment. We look at the basics that apply to any machine: getting t...View Full Story

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Maintain your air conditioning system for a cooler Summer

Hawke’s Bay averages 2000 sunshine hours a year, and a cab without working air conditioning is a hard place to spend the day. We l...View Full Story

Advice | Toolbox

Keeping cool and efficient in the Summer heat

Hawke’s Bay Summers turn up the heat. In the latest from our Business Toolbox Health and Safety series we share what WorkSafe and ...View Full Story

Advice | Toolbox

Can your machines handle the Hawke’s Bay heat?

Hot weather can damage any machine. This article in our Machine Maintenance series looks at how to prepare before the temperature cl...View Full Story

Quick guide to good truck maintenance

Keep your truck performing at its best with a regular maintenance schedule. Our quick guide covers regular inspections, engine oil a...View Full Story

Equipment | Toolbox

Tips to make securing your truck load safe and easy

Hiring a truck is a great way to move a large load, but some loads are more stable than others. We look at what your truck can carry...View Full Story

A closer look at the need for PPE

As businesses we’re all responsible for protecting employees and visitors from the hazards that come with the job. Once you’ve i...View Full Story

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Grease: the key to looking after your digger

Grease plays a big part in keeping an excavator running well. In the fourth article in our Equipment Maintenance series, the Allways...View Full Story

Be safe and healthy at work with help from WorkSafe

WorkSafe is the regulator for the Health and Safety at Work Act. In the third article in our Safety At Work series we look at the gu...View Full Story

Tips to take care of your machine’s battery

Steve from The Battery Doctor shares his top tips for looking after your machine’s battery, in the latest article from our Equipme...View Full Story

How can I protect my employees with drug and alcohol test...

As employers we’re all responsible for keeping our people safe. In the first article in our Safety At Work series, Tessa Allan fro...View Full Story

Industry News

Industry News Update October 2025

Our seasonal roundup of the Industry News affecting Hawke’s Bay, with plenty of updates on the region’s roading network.

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Advice

Spring Road Maintenance: How to Grade and Sweep Your Site the Right Way

Building a home in Hawke’s Bay? Here is how to choose the best excavator for residential site works, from site clearing to foundations, driv...

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Case Studies

The Best Digger Attachments for Winter Trenching and Drainage Work

Winter is the busiest season for drainage and trenching in Hawke’s Bay. These excavator attachments help you get the work done faster.

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Case Studies

The right Hire Partner for your Business

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