After going to college and working in building construction, Steven Snape started the business in 1977 working on many large contracts in Yorkshire, London and Scotland. Council & motorway contracts. Specialist demolition contracts. Petroleum company maintaining petrol garage forecourts. Large Buildings works. Maintaining churches and vicarages. Quarrying and distribution of natural stone paving to the UK and beyond. We have always been in the plant hire business, having plant and machinery. After moving further north of the border over the past years we are still going strong.
At Dumfries Plant Hire We are a small family business operating Since 1977 we have experience working with Local Authorities, Construction & Energy Companies, Forrest and Farm Estates, Medium to Small Builders and the General Public. We pride ourselves in offering a comprehensive and competitive solution to all Forestry, Agriculture, Ditching & Drainage Excavation, Construction, Demolition, Building ground Work and Plant Hire requirements. Trees planted in soil with poor drainage will have a shallower root system than ones planted in well-draining soil.