Tools & Trailers for Hire in Hillcrest
Quality equipment and trailers for DIY projects, renovations, landscaping and construction — available for flexible hire periods across the Upper Highway.
Explore Equipment by Category
Select a category to view specifications, hire rates and check immediate availability for your project in Hillcrest.
Concrete & Demolition
Heavy-duty electric jackhammers, demolition hammers and concrete vibrators.
Compaction
High-impact tamping wackers, reversible plate compactors and ground rollers.
Power Tools
Precision circular saws, compound mitre saws, drills, angle grinders and electric planers.
Cutting & Surface Preparation
Professional manual tile cutters, industrial floor sanders and belt sanders.
Garden & Outdoor
Petrol post-hole augers, heavy-duty chainsaws and brush cutters.
Power & Site Equipment
Reliable petrol backup generators, heavy-duty submersible pumps and extension leads.
Access & Working at Height
7m scaffolding towers, heavy-duty extension ladders and sturdy 5-step ladders for safe access.
Cleaning
High pressure cleaners for driveways, brickwork, plant and machinery.
Other Building Tools
Need a specialised tool or machine not listed above? Contact our depot directly.
Popular Hire Equipment
Transparent daily rates with fuel included on selected petrol machinery.
Concrete & Demolition30kg Demolition Breaker
Heavy-duty industrial jackhammer engineered for breaking reinforced concrete slabs, foundations, driveways and heavy masonry.
CompactionIncludes full petrolTamping Rammer (Wacker)
High compaction stroke tamping rammer for deep compaction of cohesive soils, clay, backfill trenches and foundation footings.
CompactionIncludes full petrolPlate Compactor
Vibratory forward plate compactor for finishing sand, crusher run, sub-base gravel, paving blocks and asphalt patches.
Power ToolsCompound Mitre Saw
Genuine Makita sliding compound mitre saw engineered for precise cross-cuts, bevels and mitres on skirting, architraves, decking and structural timber.
Cutting & Surface PreparationWooden Floor Sander
Genuine Clarke American Sanders EZ-8 drum floor sander — the industry-standard refinishing machine for restoring parquet, pine and hardwood floors to pristine original timber condition.
Dedicated Trailer Hire in Hillcrest
Need to move building materials, furniture, garden waste or transport vehicles? Our reliable, roadworthy trailers are available for short-term and extended hire from our Hillcrest depot.
1/3 Ton Utility Trailer
R320/dayCompact, easy-to-tow utility trailer perfect for garden refuse, hardware supplies, small furniture runs and domestic cleanups.
1/2 Ton Trailer
R320/dayStrong all-round half-ton utility trailer capable of hauling building sand, cement bags, timber and workshop materials safely.
Small 1/2 Ton Trailer
R250/dayAffordable, lightweight half-ton trailer offering exceptional value for everyday homeowner trips, DIY runs and quick moves.
Why Hire From Line Tool & Trailer
Everything you need for your DIY, building, or renovation job without the expense and maintenance of purchasing.
Quality Equipment
Well-maintained, reliable equipment ready for your project so you can work safely without downtime.
Competitive Rates
Affordable daily hire options designed to keep project costs strictly within your budget.
Local & Convenient
Conveniently located at Hillcrest Build It — collect your equipment while picking up building materials.
Flexible Hire
Daily, weekend and longer hire periods tailored to contractors, builders and weekend DIYers.
Collection or Delivery
Collect directly from our Hillcrest depot or enquire about equipment delivery across the Upper Highway.
Friendly Service
Helpful, knowledgeable staff ready to assist you in choosing the correct tool for your exact task.
How Equipment & Trailer Hire Works
From choosing your gear to completing your project in Hillcrest.
Choose What You Need
Browse equipment or trailers on our website.
Check Availability
Contact us via WhatsApp, phone or quote form.
Confirm Your Hire
Confirm equipment, dates and hire requirements.
Collect or Delivery
Collect in Hillcrest or arrange delivery where available.
Complete Project
Use the equipment and return per agreed hire period.
Find Equipment by Project
Select your project type below to see recommended machinery, tools and trailers for the job.
Home Renovation
Demolition hammers, floor sanders, drills, saws and tile cutters for upgrading your living space.
Building & Construction
30kg heavy breakers, plate compactors, generators, scaffolding and double-axle trailers.
Landscaping & Tree Felling
Petrol earth augers, chainsaws, brush cutters and garden waste utility trailers.
Tiling & Flooring
1200mm & 600mm tile cutters, wooden floor drum sanders and belt sanders.
Concrete & Groundwork
Petrol vibrator pokers, wacker rammers, plate compactors and breakers.
Moving & Transport
Luggage trailers, 3m x 2m utility trailers, 1/2 ton trailers and 5m car transporters.
Serving Hillcrest & Surrounding Upper Highway
Line Tool & Trailer is located at 4 Stonewall Rd, Hilldene, Hillcrest, KwaZulu-Natal.
Local Customer Reviews
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Frequently Asked Questions
Got a question about equipment, pricing, trailers or delivery?
Q:What equipment can I hire from Line Tool & Trailer?
We offer a wide range of well-maintained equipment including concrete breakers, demolition hammers, compaction wackers and plate compactors, petrol generators, tile cutters, floor sanders, circular and mitre saws, chainsaws, brush cutters, submersible pumps, ladders, extension leads, and a comprehensive fleet of trailers (1/3 ton, 1/2 ton, luggage, 3m x 2m, and double axle car trailers). Contact us if you need equipment not listed.
Q:Where are you located in Hillcrest?
We are conveniently located at 4 Stonewall Rd, Hilldene, Hillcrest, KwaZulu-Natal — right at Hillcrest Build It. This makes it effortless to hire your equipment and pick up building supplies for the same project in a single stop.
Q:Do you offer trailer hire?
Yes! We have dedicated trailers for hire starting from just R250/day. Options include 1/3 ton, 1/2 ton, small 1/2 ton, enclosed luggage trailers, 3m x 2m flatbed trailers, 4m double axle trailers, and 5m double axle car trailers suitable for furniture, garden refuse, building materials or vehicle transport.
Q:How long can I hire equipment or trailers for?
We offer flexible hire periods to fit your job: daily hire, weekend hire, or longer weekly/monthly rates for ongoing contractor projects. Contact us for rates on extended hires.
Q:Can I hire equipment for a weekend?
Yes, weekend hire is very popular for DIYers and home renovators. You can collect your equipment on Friday afternoon / Saturday morning and return it as agreed. We recommend checking availability via WhatsApp ahead of time.
Q:Do you offer delivery across the Upper Highway?
Yes. In addition to convenient collection at our Hillcrest depot, equipment delivery can be arranged across Hillcrest, Kloof, Gillitts, Waterfall, Botha's Hill, Assagay, Winston Park and surrounding areas. Enquire when requesting your quote for delivery details.
Ready to get your project moving?
Tell us what you need, when you need it, and we'll help you find the right equipment.
Convenient collection at 4 Stonewall Rd, Hillcrest (at Hillcrest Build It) • Delivery available