A plate compactor, vibe plate or compaction plate is a useful tool for any contractor who is looking to compact soil, asphalt, gravel, and other materials on their property or job site. Many of Orange Hire’s customers, use a proper compaction plate to create an even surface area for large construction projects such as levelling the earth for a Read more
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The Importance of Performing a Risk Assessment Before Excavating
There’s no denying that excavating comes with a unique set of risks that need to be properly managed to avoid potential incidents. But luckily there are precautions you can take ahead of time to help you identify and manage risks, like carrying out a thorough risk assessment.
So, before you get started on your next excavation project, we’ve pulled Read more
Considerations for Your Next Demolition Project
Are you about to get started on your next demolition project? Sure, taking a sledgehammer to the kitchen bench might seem like a fun idea, but there are a few important points worth knowing going into your demo. So, before you start tearing down walls, here are seven tips to make your next demolition as safe and efficient as possible. Read more
Case Study: A Record-Breaking Barrier Installation On Sydney Metro Roads
Orange Hire Project: M12 Motorway
Customer: The Australian and NSW governments
Time period: November 2022
Products hired:
- Crash cushion barriers
- Concrete barriers
- Connector plates
Project Snapshot
As part of the Western Sydney Infrastructure Plan (WSIP) road investment program, construction of the M12 Motorway is underway with the intent to provide direct access to the Western Sydney International Airport at Badgerys Read more