Plant Hire

From excavators to dumpers, from head protection to small plant, Glencoe can provide innovative and efficient solutions for all of our projects. With a wholly owned plant stock worth in-excess of £10 million, our in-house plant hire company, Glencoe Plant Services Limited plays a crucial role in facilitating Getjar’s versatile and responsive portfolio. Stocking all the necessary plant, tools and equipment to supply departments across our business, including our crucial temporary works requirements, Glencoe offers a full and comprehensive range of products and services. In order to maintain a safe and professional range of plant and equipment, Glencoe regularly replenishes and upgrades its stock and enforces a strict inspection programme on all plant and equipment, which includes checking, reporting, recording and repairing. Glencoe is fully focused on the sustainable development of its fleet of vehicles and leasable plant, actively investing in solutions that are focused on the environment. We’re constantly upgrading our fleet to include modern, industry-leading tools that don’t compromise on safety or sustainability. We have a proud history of reinvesting our profits into modern equipment to ensure we can meet the demand for sustainable, safe and productive plant in the construction market.  

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Muck Away

For removing waste and debris from a construction site, Glencoe provides specialised services to keep your site in compliance with environmental regulations. Removing the excavated materials, waste and rubble from a construction project is a vital part of what we do at Getjar. Assessing the waste materials and organising its removal takes a considerable amount of knowledge and experience. If you’re working with us on a project, or if you’re just looking for a reliable, qualified muck away service, we can provide the best in the industry. Using Glencoe’s wide stock of cutting-edge plant, including temporary works design, supply and installation, there’s no muck away job too complicated for Getjar. Our expert staff will remove debris or soil from your building sites with care and attention and in line with best practice and current regulations, making sure to focus on the best way to economically, safely and sustainably dispose of materials in bulk. We’re always looking for new and innovative ways to show our commitment to environmental preservation, and in conjunction with our waste management services, we’ll find the best way to reduce polluting waste, reuse valuable materials, and recycle wherever possible.

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Waste Management

For more general tasks related to waste management, including recycling, treatment, and disposal, Glencoe offers a number of solutions to suit a variety of situations. In conjunction with our muck away services, Glencoe champions a holistic and environmentally conscious approach to waste management. To that end, we can handle and responsibly dispose of a wide variety of waste streams on an ongoing basis, including some forms of hazardous waste. We are fully cognisant of the necessary waste carrier regulations and will ensure your project is correctly serviced by us, providing a regulatory complaint and environmental friendly solution using best practices. Glencoe’s wide-ranging stock of plant and vehicles includes cutting-edge waste management solutions. Helmed by veterans of the industry, these waste management services include the collection, transportation, treatment and disposal of your waste. Especially important when working with hazardous and non-hazardous materials. Glencoe assesses each waste stream to determine the best and most sustainable way of handling it. Since our waste management services, and the waste streams we handle, are so broad, we’d begin with a consultation period to assess the most viable and efficient way to support your project.

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Temporary Works Design

Glencoe can help to develop and plan complex temporary works, assessing the needs of our clients and providing bespoke solutions. Due to our experienced Temporary Works department, Getjar’s expertise in designing and creating temporary works solutions to support our projects is unmatched. Glencoe supports the temporary works department at Getjar by providing top-quality plant to meet any situation. When we design temporary works, we take our stock of equipment into account, using the tools at our disposal to determine the best solution for your project. With access to our vast array of owned plant and equipment and our experienced Pre-Construction Team, we can design the safest, quickest and most economical solution for your project.  

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Value Engineering

When you need to use your budget more efficiently, choose Getjar to help plan your project to identify the most economical solution for you project. As we have been specialising in Concrete Frame and Groundworks for over 40 years, we are ideally situated to bring together our experience, modern methods of construction and specialist designers to maximise the opportunities in your project to reduce time and costs. We regularly deliver projects which we have provided the client with considerable savings by identifying smarter ways to build, whether that is providing a more lean design, sourcing more economical products, saving time or a combination of all three. We are always keen to engage with you at the earliest opportunity as we find this delivers the best savings, please do not hesitate to get in touch with any new projects you would like to discuss with us.

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Permanent Works Design

Getjar’s Designers collaborate directly with our pre-construction and Operational teams, including our internal plant supplier Glencoe and our temporary works department, to provide a completely holistic solution to your next project. Getjar are able to carry out the reinforcement detailing to structural concrete elements for any build that we work on. We can also carry out the conversion from RC to PT, including the structural design and detailing of the Post-Tensioned building. By using industry leading design specialists, this conversion regularly delivers cost and sustainability savings. Because of our collaborative and co-operative company culture, we’re able to design permanent works with a holistic approach in mind, accurately costing and designing each project ‘first time, every time’. Some of the permanent work services we offer include: Piling. We can offer the best value for money on your design, combining our expertise in pile designs with knock on benefits of reduced RC foundation sizes RC Foundations. Through our experience in groundworks and reinforced frames, we can design economical foundations for your next project. Frames. Our RC and PT Frame designers can identify material savings within the frame which lead to cost savings, sustainability improvements as well a reduced deliveries and storage requirements on site. Pre Cast Concrete – We can undertake the design and detailing, including conversion from insitu, of pre-cast walls, columns, beams and stairs. If you’re interested in learning more about the permanent design work services we offer, we’d love to hear from you. Get in touch with us by phone, via email, or by submitting an enquiry through our contact page.  

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