Watson & Hillhouse
Your Trusted Partner in Piling Excellence

Five decades of expertise delivering state-of-the-art piling and foundation equipment to projects across the UK, Ireland and Worldwide. From hire, sales, service and support, we’re with you every step of the way.

Watson & Hillhouse Specialising in Piling Equipment Sales & Hire since 1972

Unrivalled Service in Piling Equipment Supply Since 1972

Our worldwide reputation for service and technical expertise, together with enormous resources, places us at the forefront of the industry.Our multi-million-pound investment in equipment suitable for virtually any requirement, represents the largest fleet of over 70 items of foundation and piling equipment.

Our policy for continual replacement makes plant available for used plant sales alongside our hire and new equipment sales businesses

Why Choose Watson & Hillhouse?

With over 50 years of experience in the piling equipment industry, we have built a worldwide reputation for unrivalled service and technical expertise.

Our extensive resources and commitment to excellence places us at the forefront of the industry, supporting projects of all scales across the UK. Our highly knowledgeable team specialises in piling and foundation equipment and is readily available to offer expert guidance.

It is our mission to provide first-class piling equipment that meets or exceeds our customer’s performance and service needs anywhere in the world, for the purpose of building long-lasting relationships with all of our stakeholders

National Reach

Supporting projects nationwide across the UK with our expertise

Industry Leading

Pioneers in piling equipment supply since 1972

Expert Team

Highly skilled engineers and support staff

We Represent World Leading Manufacturers

Partnerships with the industry's most trusted equipment manufacturers

Piling & Foundation Equipment for Hire

Hire is our core business from which all our other piling equipment supply activities have evolved. We have devoted considerable time identifying and obtaining the most effective equipment for all types of piling.

Piling Vibrators

Piling Hammers

Movax Systems

Silent Piling

Water Jetting

Vibrolances

Vibroflots

Drilling Rigs

Piling & Foundation Equipment for Sale

We have exclusive UK and Global agency agreements with leading international manufacturers for the sale, servicing and support of their product ranges.

Our Solutions

Our large stock of piling plant means that we have the the equipment to suit most types of project. Our expereicned engineering team can assist in finding a bespoke design solution

Bespoke Solutions

We like working with our customers and we are always helping them to find ways round any piling problems that may arise in the course of a project.

Environmentally Friendly Piling

Our commitment to the environment
means that all our machines use bio oil which is biodegradable and non-toxic so, should there be an accident, the risk to wildlife and the landscape is minimal.

Marine Piling

We are able to supply piling equipment for a wide range of marine applications. From small to large scale marine piling projects, we have a piling hammer to suit your requirements

Spare Parts

That equipment breakdown on site can be costly in terms of down time but we can help. If you are undertaking the repairs yourself we have a great range of spare parts in stock and we can deliver

Environmental

We are all too aware of the ethical and social responsibilities that our customers’ and Watson & Hillhouse share. We therefore operate in compliance with all relevant environmental legislation and endeavour to use pollution prevention and environmental best practice in all activities

Services

As we own, hire and operate all the piling equipment in our sales agency range, it has meant that over the years we have developed a full understanding of the operational side of this equipment. Knowledge that we can pass onto you via a range of services.

About W-H

Watson & Hillhouse have specialised in the provision of pile driving equipment since 1972, building a worldwide reputation for service and technical expertise that, together with huge resources, places us at the forefront of the industry.

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