Heavy equipment moving in Aberdeen
Heavy equipment moving in Aberdeen from an experienced local team. Free, no-obligation quotes.
- Covering Old Aberdeen, Rosemount and all of Aberdeen
- Experienced, local teams
- Fast replies, usually the same day
- One fixed price, agreed up front
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Fixed price, no obligation. We aim to reply the same day.
- Service
- Heavy equipment moving
- Location
- Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire (Scotland)
- Postcodes
- AB10, AB11, AB15, AB16, AB24, AB25
- Areas
- Old Aberdeen, Rosemount, Torry, Bridge of Don, Dyce, Cults
- Typical cost
- Moving a single small workshop machine locally with skates and a tail-lift or HIAB vehicle usually costs £400 to £1,200. A HIAB lorry with operator is usually £500 to £1,000 per day. Larger crane lifts and multi-machine relocations are priced individually after a survey and commonly run from £2,000 to well over £10,000.
- Quotes
- Free and fixed-price, usually the same day
About our Aberdeen service
If you are based in Aberdeen knows the area: Aberdeen is a granite-built city and port in north-east Scotland, known as the centre of the UK North Sea oil and gas industry, with two universities and a long sandy beach. Our heavy equipment moving service covers the whole town, including Old Aberdeen and Rosemount.
Start to finish, we make heavy equipment moving in Aberdeen simple: one point of contact, one fixed price and people who arrive when they say they will.
Older industrial buildings in Aberdeen can have suspended floors, steps and narrow doors, so floor and route checks come first.
Lifts in Aberdeen that need a crane on the road are planned with the highway authority well ahead, so permissions are in place before the day.
What we can do in Aberdeen
The heavy equipment moving services we provide in Aberdeen include:
- Crane and HIAB lifts
- Factory and workshop relocations
- Plant, generators and industrial kit
- Storage, export packing and disposal
See everything we offer or read our cost guide.
Before you book in Aberdeen
Access is the main thing that changes the price in Aberdeen. Permit parking, narrow roads and stairs all take extra time, so mention them when you send your details.
Booking heavy equipment moving in Aberdeen is simple: send your details, get a fixed price, pick a date, and the work is done.
What you can expect in Aberdeen
We keep things simple for Aberdeen customers. There are no surprise call-out charges, no vague estimates and no surprises on the final bill.
- Downtime kept low
- Clear pricing
- Planned, not improvised
Aberdeen heavy equipment moving: common questions
How do I get a quote in Aberdeen?
Simply use the quote form with your postcode, a short description of what you need and when you need it. If you have photos, they help us price accurately.
Can you come out to Old Aberdeen and other parts of Aberdeen?
Yes, we do. Our service covers all of Aberdeen, including Old Aberdeen, Rosemount, Torry, Bridge of Don, Dyce and Cults, as well as Dundee, Perth, Inverness and Edinburgh.
What postcodes do you cover in Aberdeen?
We cover all Aberdeen postcodes, including AB10, AB11, AB15, AB16, AB24 and AB25. If you are on the edge of Aberdeen, send your postcode anyway and we will confirm.
How much should I expect to pay for heavy equipment moving in Aberdeen?
Prices vary with the job. Your price come down to the scope of the work and access and timing, so send your details for an exact fixed price. Our cost guide gives typical UK prices.
How long does a workshop relocation take?
A single machine within the same building can often be moved in a few hours. A small workshop with several machines usually takes one to three days, and a larger factory move is planned over several weeks and carried out in phases to limit downtime. We agree the sequence with you before work starts.
Covering all of Aberdeen
Whether you are in Old Aberdeen, Rosemount, Torry or Bridge of Don, we can help.
Postcode districts we regularly work in such as AB10, AB11, AB15, AB16, AB24 and AB25.
Aberdeen sits on the A90, A96 and A93, so it is straightforward for our teams to get to you.
From the streets around Pittodrie Stadium or Union Terrace Gardens or out towards Bridge of Don, you get the same fixed-price service.
If it helps, the nearest main station is Aberdeen station.
- Old Aberdeen
- Rosemount
- Torry
- Bridge of Don
- Dyce
- Cults
- Mastrick
- Kincorth
- Ferryhill
- Seaton
- Hazlehead
- Bucksburn
Postcodes:
- AB10
- AB11
- AB15
- AB16
- AB24
- AB25
Checklist before booking in Aberdeen
- Book an electrician and engineers to isolate, drain and later reconnect the machine
- Back up any CNC programs, parameters and settings before power is removed
- Ask for a written method statement and, for any lift, a lift plan
- Confirm the mover's insurance cover limits against the value of the machine
- Mark the machine's new position and make sure services are ready there
New to this? Our glossary explains the jargon, and our guides cover costs and what to expect.
Also covering near Aberdeen
As well as Aberdeen, we regularly cover these nearby areas:
- Heavy equipment moving in Dundee
- Heavy equipment moving in Perth
- Heavy equipment moving in Inverness
- Heavy equipment moving in Edinburgh
- Heavy equipment moving in Stirling
- Heavy equipment moving in Livingston
- Heavy equipment moving in Glasgow
- Heavy equipment moving in East Kilbride
- Heavy equipment moving in Paisley
- Heavy equipment moving in Newcastle upon Tyne
See all heavy equipment moving locations in Scotland or every area we cover.
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Further reading: LOLER and lift plans. How to prepare for a machinery move.
Last updated 6 November 2026