R Thornton

Established in 1957, the company is part of the M J Hickey Plant Hire & Contracts Ltd group of companies and specialises in major groundwork projects, demolition, site clearance, recycled aggregates, plant and skip hire. The company has its own waste transfer station, aggregate recycling facility and can provide specialist licensed asbestos removal. All of our staff are highly trained and experienced in their specialist fields.

Our excavators can be fitted with attachments including hydraulic breakers, concrete pulverisers, rock grabs and peckers as well as a long-reach arm. Other types of plant include wheeled loading shovels, dozers and dump trucks.