Equipment Hire
Prospect
Prospect is a popular inner-northern suburb with active renovation market — mini excavators and concrete cutting equipment are in strong demand here.
Delivery to Prospect. Outer service area — confirm with our team.
Excavators, mini loaders, skid steers, auger and garden equipment — delivered from Two Wells, SA.
Hire by Equipment Type
Our Fleet — Available in Prospect
For hire in Prospect
JCB 155 – 3T Skiddy
Open-cab 3-tonne skid steer for loading, grading and site preparation. Delivery required; customer pickup unavailable.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Prospect
3.5T Excavator
3.5T excavator for serious earthworks, deep drainage, retaining walls, site cuts, footings and bulk digging.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Prospect
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.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Prospect
Bobcat S70 Skid Steer Loader
Compact skid steer with 4-in-1 bucket for site clean-ups, loading, grading, landscaping and material removal.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Prospect
2T Excavator
2T excavator with hydraulic grab for stormwater, retaining walls, trenching, demolition, site clean-ups and earthworks. $250/day or $500 for 2 days.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Prospect
Bobcat MT100 Mini Loader
Tracked mini loader for site clean-ups, soil and rubble loading, landscaping, levelling and tight-access material handling.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Prospect
Wheeled Kanga Mini Loader — 4-in-1 Bucket
Wheeled Kanga with 4-in-1 bucket for landscaping, site clean-ups, loading, grading and driveway preparation.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Prospect
1T Micro Excavator
715mm-wide micro excavator for tight-access trenching, stormwater, plumbing, post holes and backyard excavation.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Prospect
1.7T Mini Excavator
1.7T all-round excavator for stormwater, trenching, retaining walls, landscaping, footings and site prep.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Prospect
1200mm Table Tile Saw
$200/day 1200mm wet-cut table saw for large-format porcelain, ceramic, pavers and natural stone.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Prospect
JCB 525-60 Telehandler
Compact 2.5T / ~6m telehandler for pallets, building materials, loading, roofing and commercial site handling.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Prospect
Car Licence Tipper Truck
Car-licence tipper for spoil, soil, rubble, green waste and materials. Pair with excavator or loader packages.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Prospect
Lawn Aerator — Scarifier Included FREE
Seasonal lawn renovation package: aerator $190/5hrs or $300 full day, with scarifier included FREE.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Prospect
Rotary Hoe
$150/day rear-tine rotary hoe for new lawns, garden beds, clay breakup and serious soil preparation.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Prospect
Cement Mixer
$120/day electric cement mixer for retaining walls, posts, footings, paths and small concrete jobs.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Prospect
Stihl TS400 Quick-Cut Demo Saw
$120/day Stihl TS400 for concrete, masonry, pipe and brick cutting on drainage, demolition and renovation jobs.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Prospect
Brick & Paver Saw
$110/day wet-cut brick and paver saw for paving, retaining-wall, landscaping and masonry jobs.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Prospect
Excavator Auger Attachment
Excavator auger: $75 first day, $35/day after. Includes one 300mm or 450mm bit.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Prospect
Plate Compactor
$100/day plate compactor for driveways, paving, road base, backfill and site preparation.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Prospect
Leg Rammer
$100/day trench rammer for stormwater, plumbing, footings and confined backfill compaction.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Prospect
Spreader Leveller Bar
$55 per hire levelling bar for S70, MT100, Kanga and JCB 155 — simple driveway, yard and base finishing.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Prospect
Sleeper Grab
$55/day hydraulic sleeper grab for fast, controlled retaining-wall sleeper placement with 1.7T or 2T excavators.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Prospect
Wheelbarrow
$50/day heavy-duty builders wheelbarrow — easy add-on for concrete, landscaping, soil, gravel and site clean-ups.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Prospect
Diesel Light Tower
Diesel site lighting for night works, shutdowns, construction, roadworks, yards and events. Two units available.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
Soil Conditions in Prospect
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 Prospect
Property Types in Prospect
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 Prospect
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 Prospect
Prospect is 40 minutes from our depot. Heritage overlays may restrict excavation — check with City of Prospect before booking.
Landmarks & Areas We Service Near
Completed Projects in Prospect
Recent work includes home extension footings, driveway reconstruction, and landscape construction for character home renovations.
Excavation Advice for Prospect
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.