Machine Safety: Guide for 2017 It goes without saying that safety when using machinery is imperative. People can be struck and injured by moving parts of machinery or lose parts. Parts of the body can also be drawn in or trapped between rollers, belts and pulley drives. Whilst these are nasty thoughts, they must be …
Best Mini Excavators: The Top 5 for 2017
Best Mini Excavators: The Top 5 for 2017 Sometimes you may find that your small garden project has now turned into a much bigger and trickier project all together. Here at Mteevan Hire we’re on hand to provide you with the most up-to-date mini excavators on the market. Although they make up the smallest class …
MIT Design Innovative ‘Build Anything’ 3-D Building Printer
It’s no surprise that 3-D printing is becoming more and more of an accepted and accredited concept in today’s society. The list of materials that 3-D printers are now able to produce is startling, plastic, glass, metal and even food are now possible. As of late, the team at MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) …
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A Beginner’s Guide to Renting Construction Equipment
It’s understandable for people to be put off renting machinery, when it may look cheaper and a better long-term investment to buy something. Renting Machinery is on the Up! Between 2011 and 2014, a survey conducted by Purchasing.com of over 70,000 CEOs, business managers, and procurement professionals found that the rental demands for …
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Top Tools to Rent, Not Buy!
Top Tools to Rent, Not Buy! We provide a rental service tailored to your exact requirements. We stock hundreds of tools to help you complete jobs and projects to exceptionally high standards. At Mteevanhire, we know the complications and issues surrounding what to buy and what to rent. So, with that in mind, we’ve compiled …
The History of Lime and its Environmental Benefits
The History of Lime and its Environmental Benefits Lime based plastering, rendering and mortars are used extensively in the conservation and restoration of old and historic buildings. They offer an attractive and environmentally sustainable and friendly alternative to concrete based plaster work and enjoy a revival not only in conservation plastering, but also in …
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10 Essential Tools for Your Renovation
10 Essential Tools for Your Renovation At Mteevan Hire, we know everything there is to know about construction tools for your renovation. That’s why we have written this article on the top 10 essential tools you will need for your renovation. We offer a wide range of equipment at our company from small tools for …
The Top 7 Biggest Building Projects in the UK
The Top 7 Biggest Building Projects in the UK Britain seems to be doing very well at the moment with regards to civil engineering. The government (for all their faults) have been on a pretty positive spending spree in an attempt to make the country’s infrastructure match up to the demands of the 21st century. …
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Is Brexit Bad For The Construction Industry?
Is Brexit Bad For The Construction Industry? Most business owners were fearful of the vote for Brexit last year, as change, especially dramatic change like that proposed by leaving the European Union, always seems to hit businesses the hardest. Here at MTeevan we’ve spend years struggling to get our business off the ground and the …
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Brandwatch: The History of Caterpillar
Brandwatch: The History of Caterpillar Caterpillar is an American corporation which designs, develops, engineers, builds and sells a plethora of machinery all the way down to engines and other similar products. Caterpillar is also a global leader in the manufacturing of mining and construction equipment. By the turn of the 20th century, both firms were …