• Steel Erection Sector

    Specialised Equipment for Steel Erection.

  • Our fleet of boom lifts and scissor lifts is designed to meet the unique demands of steel erection projects. These machines can work at great heights. They offer the reach, stability, and precision needed to handle heavy steel beams and parts.

    Boom Lifts: These are important for steel erection companies reaching high places and working on complex steel structures. They offer the height and flexibility needed for steel erection.

    Scissor Lifts: Ideal for working on broad, flat surfaces or installing steel structures at lower elevations, offering a stable work platform for multiple crew members.

    With boom lift hire and scissor lift hire options available across the UK, AFI-Rentals ensures that your working at height project is supported no matter where it is located.

  • Why Choose AFI Rentals?

    Specialist equipment rental for large-scale steel erection projects.

    A wide range of boom lifts and scissor lifts designed for high-reach construction tasks.

    All equipment is maintained to the highest safety standards, ensuring maximum reliability on-site.

    Flexible short-term and long-term hire options are available, depending on your steel frame erection projects.

    Nationwide availability, ensuring that you can access the right equipment whenever and wherever you need it.

Not sure what powered access equipment you require?

  • Popular Lifts for Steel Erection Projects

  • Small Electric Scissor Lifts – Skyjack SJ4632

    Use Case: Ideal for indoor and and low-rise steel structures

    12m Boom Lift – Niftylift HR12

    Use Case: Ideal for steel erection for low to medium height projects

    18m Diesel Scissor Lift - Skyjack SJ9250

    Use Case: Ideal for steel erection, offering a stable platform for multiple workers and tools.

    38.73m Diesel Telescopic Boom Lift - BS120DS

    Use Case: Perfect for steel erection tasks, offering high reach and excellent manoeuvrability to work on tall structures.

    43m Boom Lift - JLG 1350SJP

    Use Case: Ideal for large-scale steel erection projects, providing outstanding reach and stability for working at significant heights.

    Explore our full range of lift hire options here.

  • Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

For steel erection, we recommend using boom lifts for tasks that require extended reach and scissor lifts for projects that need stable, spacious platforms at lower heights.

Yes, our scissor lifts are ideal for certain steel erection tasks, especially when a stable platform is needed for handling heavy steel components.

Absolutely. Our boom lifts and scissor lifts are designed to perform in various environments, including outdoor construction sites, making them perfect for steel erection projects of all sizes.

Yes, we offer both short-term and long-term hire options, allowing you to rent equipment for the entire duration of your steel erection project.

Our team of experts can guide you through the process to ensure you select the most suitable equipment for your specific steel erection requirements.

  • Contact Us

    For reliable and efficient equipment hire for your next steel erection project, contact AFI-Rentals today. We offer a range of boom lifts and scissor lifts to ensure your project is completed on time, safely, and efficiently.

    Please get in contact with us today on 03301 340 209 or fill in the contact us form below and we can help you with your next project.

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