Leasing can be more appropriate when your business expects to use the vehicle consistently over a longer period. For example, you may be starting a long-term contract, adding another operational team or expanding your fleet. Short-term hire may be better suited to temporary or occasional requirements.

Yes. Means Hire provides scalable vehicle solutions for customers ranging from individual drainage contractors to national utility firms. If you are planning to increase the size of your fleet, our team can discuss your expected vehicle requirements and the options available.

Means Hire does not charge servicing fees on its lease vehicles. Specialist maintenance and technical support are also available, giving your business access to assistance from a team with knowledge of professional drainage vehicles and equipment throughout the leasing period.

An unbranded vehicle allows you to work with customers without another company’s hire or leasing branding appearing on the van. This can help maintain a consistent professional image, particularly when the leased vehicle is being used alongside your own company fleet.

Our wider fleet includes baffled water tanks with capacities between 200 and 600 litres. The appropriate capacity depends on your workload, expected water usage and vehicle configuration. Means Hire can explain the specifications available when you discuss your lease requirements.

Yes. In addition to vehicle solutions, Means Hire operates The Parts Shop, which supplies specialist drainage equipment including hoses, nozzles, cutting and de-scaling products and safety equipment. This provides a convenient source for additional or replacement equipment needed during your lease.