Rural Property Work
Equipment Hire
Rural property owners across the Adelaide Plains and northern areas hire from Stanford Hire for the earthmoving work that keeps a property functional — dam maintenance, fencing, drainage, access tracks, shed pads and general property upkeep. Our equipment is delivered directly to your property.
Recommended Equipment
3.5T Excavator
$350/dayDam cleaning, deep drainage and bulk earthmoving
2T Excavator + Auger
$375/dayRural fence post holes, shed footings and gate posts
1.7T Mini Excavator
$250/dayIrrigation trenching, drainage and smaller earthmoving
Bobcat S70 Skid Steer
$275/dayPaddock cleaning, material spreading and site levelling
Tipper Truck
$195/dayMaterial delivery, gravel for tracks, spoil removal
Common Rural Property Work Tasks
Ground Conditions & Advice
Rural properties on the Adelaide Plains typically have sandy loam or alluvial clay soils that are generally easier to work than the heavy clay found in the hills suburbs.
Commercial & Long-Term Equipment Hire
Daily and weekly hire is available, with discounted long-hire pricing on selected machinery from 7 days. We can deliver and collect from site, with selected machines prepared to site requirements including relevant high-vis markings, amber beacons/flashing lights and service history documentation.