Equipment Hire
Holden Hill
Holden Hill is an established suburb adjacent to the hills fringe — retaining walls, post holes and landscaping are the primary hire needs here.
Delivery to Holden Hill. Confirm with our team — some hilly sections.
Excavators, mini loaders, skid steers, auger and garden equipment — delivered from Two Wells, SA.
Hire by Equipment Type
Our Fleet — Available in Holden Hill
For hire in Holden Hill
Bobcat S450 Skid Steer — A/C Cab
High-output A/C skid steer for bulk loading, grading, site clean-ups, driveway prep and commercial earthmoving.
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3.5T Excavator
3.5T excavator for serious earthworks, deep drainage, retaining walls, site cuts, footings and bulk digging.
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Kanga Series 7 Mini Loader — 4-in-1 Bucket
Tracked Kanga with 4-in-1 bucket for landscaping, site clean-ups, loading, grading and driveway preparation.
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Bobcat MT100 Mini Loader
Tracked mini loader for site clean-ups, soil and rubble loading, landscaping, levelling and tight-access material handling.
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Bobcat S70 Skid Steer Loader
Compact skid steer with 4-in-1 bucket for site clean-ups, loading, grading, landscaping and material removal.
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2T Excavator
2T excavator with hydraulic grab for stormwater, retaining walls, trenching, demolition, site clean-ups and earthworks. $275/day or $500 for 2 days.
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1T Micro Excavator
715mm-wide micro excavator for tight-access trenching, stormwater, plumbing, post holes and backyard excavation.
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1.7T Mini Excavator
1.7T all-round excavator for stormwater, trenching, retaining walls, landscaping, footings and site prep.
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1200mm Table Tile Saw
$200/day 1200mm wet-cut table saw for large-format porcelain, ceramic, pavers and natural stone.
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JCB 525-60 Telehandler
Compact 2.5T / ~6m telehandler for pallets, building materials, loading, roofing and commercial site handling.
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Car Licence Tipper Truck
Car-licence tipper for spoil, soil, rubble, green waste and materials. Pair with excavator or loader packages.
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Lawn Aerator — Scarifier Included FREE
Seasonal lawn renovation package: aerator $190/5hrs or $300 full day, with scarifier included FREE.
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Rotary Hoe
$150/day rear-tine rotary hoe for new lawns, garden beds, clay breakup and serious soil preparation.
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Cement Mixer
$120/day electric cement mixer for retaining walls, posts, footings, paths and small concrete jobs.
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Stihl TS400 Quick-Cut Demo Saw
$120/day Stihl TS400 for concrete, masonry, pipe and brick cutting on drainage, demolition and renovation jobs.
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Brick & Paver Saw
$110/day wet-cut brick and paver saw for paving, retaining-wall, landscaping and masonry jobs.
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Leg Rammer
$100/day trench rammer for stormwater, plumbing, footings and confined backfill compaction.
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Plate Compactor
$100/day plate compactor for driveways, paving, road base, backfill and site preparation.
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Excavator Auger Attachment
$100/day excavator auger for fencing, retaining-wall posts, footings and post holes. 300mm and 450mm bits.
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Spreader Leveller Bar
$55 per hire levelling bar for S70, MT100, Kanga and S450 — simple driveway, yard and base finishing.
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Sleeper Grab
$55/day hydraulic sleeper grab for fast, controlled retaining-wall sleeper placement with 1.7T or 2T excavators.
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Wheelbarrow
$50/day heavy-duty builders wheelbarrow — easy add-on for concrete, landscaping, soil, gravel and site clean-ups.
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Diesel Light Tower
Diesel site lighting for night works, shutdowns, construction, roadworks, yards and events. Two units available.
Soil Conditions in Holden Hill
Established suburban soils — generally stable clay loam with good bearing capacity. Older suburbs (Prospect, Nailsworth, Collinswood) have well-consolidated soils from decades of settlement. Some areas around Blair Athol and Enfield have sandy fill from former quarry operations. Soil is generally easy to excavate but watch for buried building rubble in older areas.
Common Earthmoving Projects in Holden Hill
Property Types in Holden Hill
Access & Site Considerations
Inner-north blocks are typically 400–600m² with side access of 1–1.8m. The 1T micro excavator is the most commonly hired machine in this area. Heritage overlays in Prospect and Collinswood may restrict what can be demolished or excavated — check with the local council. Carport and verandah posts often obstruct side access.
Recommended Equipment for Holden Hill
1T Micro Excavator
Fits through narrow side access — the go-to machine for inner-north backyard work
1.7T Excavator
Good for pool excavation and deeper footings where access allows
Mini Loader (MT100)
Efficient for material carting, post-hole drilling, and site cleanup
Brick Saw
Essential for cutting existing brickwork during renovations
Delivery to Holden Hill
Inner-north suburbs are 35–50 minutes from Two Wells. Many streets have permit parking — let us know and we can help arrange access. For unit complexes, ensure body corporate approval before scheduling delivery. We deliver early morning to minimise disruption in dense residential areas.
Landmarks & Areas We Service Near
Excavation Advice for Holden Hill
In older inner-north suburbs, buried building rubble, old footings, and abandoned pipes are common — excavate carefully and wear protective equipment. Heritage-listed properties may require archaeological monitoring during excavation — check with City of Prospect or Port Adelaide Enfield council before starting. Tree protection orders are common in Prospect — never excavate within the structural root zone of a significant tree without council approval.