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Why Clients Trust Capital Hoists – Testimonials

Capital Hoist — Tue, 11 Nov 2025 11:23:41 +0000

At Capital Hoist, we take pride in being a trusted partner to contractors and construction professionals across the UK. We recently received some fantastic feedback from Q Scaffolding, a long-standing client in the scaffolding industry, who shared how our dependable service and expertise have played a key role in the success of their projects. From early planning stages through to on-site support, they’ve experienced first-hand the dedication and professionalism of our team. Here’s what they had to say:

“We’ve been working with Capital Hoist for several years now, and they have consistently delivered exceptional service across a wide range of our projects. As a scaffolding company, having a dependable hoist supplier is critical to our operations and Capital Hoist have proven time and again that they are the best in the business.

From initial planning to on-site support, their team is professional, responsive, and highly knowledgeable. Most importantly, their commitment to safety and efficiency aligns perfectly with our standards.

They’ve supported us on some of our most high-profile and time-sensitive jobs, and their reliability has been a key factor in helping us deliver on schedule. We wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Capital Hoist to any contractor or construction firm looking for a top-tier hoist supplier.”

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Proud to Achieve FORS Silver Accreditation

Capital Hoist — Fri, 01 Aug 2025 15:18:00 +0000

Capital Hoist Hire and Sales Ltd is proud to have achieved FORS Silver status, a nationally recognised mark of excellence in fleet safety, efficiency, and environmental responsibility.

The Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) sets the benchmark for best practice in road transport operations. Achieving Silver accreditation means we’ve not only met the rigorous standards for Bronze, but also demonstrated active performance monitoring, driver training, vehicle safety improvements, and a commitment to reducing environmental impact.

This recognition highlights our ongoing dedication to maintaining high standards across all areas of our operation, from compliance and safety to sustainability and professionalism.

Whether we’re delivering hoists, transporting equipment, or supporting construction projects across the UK, our clients can trust that we operate to a higher standard with safety and reliability at the core of everything we do.

FORS Silver is another step forward in our commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.

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Constructionline Gold Member

Capital Hoist — Fri, 01 Aug 2025 11:52:30 +0000

Capital Hoist Achieves Constructionline Gold Member Status

Capital Hoist Hire and Sales Ltd are proud to announce that we have achieved Constructionline Gold Membership. This prestigious accreditation reflects our ongoing commitment to excellence, compliance, and adherence to the highest industry standards. This recognition goes beyond basic pre-qualification. The Gold standard validates our credentials across a wide range of key areas, including environmental management, quality assurance, equality and diversity, anti-bribery, and corporate social responsibility. It also confirms that we meet the PAS 91 and Common Assessment Standard, providing clients with greater confidence in our business operations.

At Capital Hoists, safety, reliability, and professionalism are at the core of everything we do. Achieving this level of accreditation demonstrates that we are not only committed to delivering quality service but that we do so with integrity and full regulatory compliance.

We’re proud to be a trusted supplier in the construction sector, now recognised at the Gold standard.

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Festive Closing Times

Capital Hoist — Tue, 17 Dec 2024 15:41:48 +0000

Christmas and New Year opening times

Please note that we will close at 12 p.m. on Tuesday, December 24th, 2024, to celebrate the festive season. Our operations will resume on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025. We wish all our customers and partners a joyful holiday season and a Happy New Year! Thank you for your continued support, and we look forward to serving you in 2025.

Finally, on behalf of everyone at Capital Hoist Hire & Sales Ltd, we wish you a peaceful festive season and a prosperous New Year. For more Information, please visit our main page regularly. Please also follow us on social media for regular updates.

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Capital Hoists acquires Plantire

Capital Hoist — Thu, 20 Jun 2024 10:26:01 +0000

Capital Hoists acquires Plantire, serving customers since 1940

As of June 1st, we are incredibly pleased to announce the acquisition of Plantire. As many of you are aware, Plantire is one of the leading Hoist suppliers in the UK. UK are delighted to continue its journey and support its extensive client base with the high-end service it expects and is accustomed to. We are combining the 50+ years of experience that Plantire has with our continually growing business, and we believe that, together, we will be able to offer the best service to all our customers.

If you have any Hoist needs or have worked with Plantire previously and are curious to know how we will move the business forward, please do not hesitate to reach out to us here. Our business manager, Fraser Hayward, and our sales team are ready to discuss any questions or requirements you may have.

We are filled with anticipation for the future and are committed to supporting all your hoist needs. We look forward to the opportunities this acquisition brings and continuing our successful partnership with you.

Our contact details are as follows:

01322 339 353

Similarly, Capital Hoist Hire and Sales Ltd proudly announce that we received a silver membership certificate from Constructionline. It is our pleasure to thank the entire team for their tireless efforts and unwavering commitment.

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Gis 2000kg Chain hoist

Capital Hoist — Thu, 27 Aug 2020 15:48:31 +0000

Gis 2000kg Chain hoist – Specifications
Capacity	2000kg per cage
Maximum Lifting Height	30m
Speed – Single chain	4 m/min
Trolley speed	12 m/min
Duty time within one hour	40%
Motor Drive Unit Chain Hoist	2.44kW
Motor Drive Unit Trolley	0.25kW
Power Fuse Supply (3-Phase)	32A
Chain Hoist Weight – Single chain at 3m	73kg
Trolley Weight	50kg

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Capital Hoist Hire and Sales stock a large range of high quality lifting gear and access machinery suitable for large and small construction projects. All of our machinery is of the highest quality and rigorously checked before use.

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Gis 1000kg Chain hoist

Capital Hoist — Thu, 27 Aug 2020 15:32:39 +0000

Gis 1000kg Chain hoist – Specifications
Capacity	1000kg per cage
Maximum Lifting Height	30m
Speed – Single chain	8 m/min
Trolley speed	12 m/min
Duty time within one hour	40%
Motor Drive Unit Chain Hoist	2.44kW
Motor Drive Unit Trolley	0.25kW
Power Fuse Supply (3-Phase)	32A
Chain Hoist Weight – Single chain at 3m	63kg
Trolley Weight	50kg

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Beta 500kg Rope hoist

Capital Hoist — Thu, 27 Aug 2020 15:27:46 +0000

Beta 500kg Rope hoist – Specifications
Capacity	500kg per cage
Maximum Lifting Height	25m
Lifting Speed	22 m/min
Unit Weight	57kg
Steel Cable Diameter	7mm
Voltage	415V three phase
Power supply	32A
Size L x W x H	755 x 280 x 430

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Gis 1600kg Chain hoist

Capital Hoist — Thu, 27 Aug 2020 15:24:24 +0000

Gis 1600kg Chain hoist – Specifications
Capacity	1600kg per cage
Maximum Lifting Height	30m
Speed – Single chain	8 m/min
Trolley speed	12 m/min
Duty time within one hour	25%
Motor Drive Unit Chain Hoist	2.44kW
Motor Drive Unit Trolley	0.25kW
Power Fuse Supply (3-Phase)	32A
Chain Hoist Weight – Single chain at 3m	63kg
Trolley Weight	50kg

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Beta 300kg Rope hoist

Capital Hoist — Thu, 27 Aug 2020 15:18:59 +0000

Beta 300kg Rope hoist – Specifications
Capacity	300kg per cage
Maximum Lifting Height	25m
Lifting Speed	21 m/min
Unit Weight	50kg
Steel Cable Diameter	6mm
Voltage	110V three phase
Power supply	32A
Size L x W x H	755 x 280 x 430

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