Plant & Equipment

The plant, fleet and tooling to self-deliver.

BMB owns and maintains its plant in-house — no scheduling dependencies on hire yards, no surprises on site.

Excavators & Earthmoving

  • Yanmar VIO50-6B — 5.5T zero-tail-swing excavator
  • Kobelco SK17SR-6 — 1.7T mini excavator (tight access)
  • Toyota Huski Skid Steer / Bobcat — site loading and trench backfill
  • Plate compactors and rammers for trench reinstatement

Trench Safety & Site Setup

  • Aluminium trench shields and shoring boxes
  • Mesh and pedestrian site barriers, witches' hats, signage
  • Laser levels and dumpy levels for setout
  • Site fencing, traffic management equipment and edge protection

Inspection, Testing & Commissioning

  • CCTV drain inspection camera with recording
  • Hydrostatic pressure test pumps and gauges
  • Backflow prevention test kits (RPZ & DCV certification)
  • Electronic pipe and cable locators
  • Thermal imaging for leak detection

Trade Tools & Pipework

  • Electrofusion welders for HDPE / PE fire & water mains
  • Butt welding equipment for large diameter HDPE
  • Hydraulic press tooling (copper, stainless, multilayer)
  • Threading machines and pipe rolling stands
  • Diamond core drilling rigs

Fleet & Logistics

  • Dual-cab utes with site-fit-out canopies and toolkits
  • Plant trailers for excavator and skid steer transport
  • Material delivery trailer and tipper
  • On-site fuel and water transport equipment

Compliance & Documentation

  • All plant tagged, registered and serviced under maintenance schedule
  • Pre-start checklists completed daily by operators
  • High-risk work licences held across the crew (excavator, skid steer, EWP)
  • Plant insurance under Vero Commercial Motor — full fleet coverage

Self-perform advantage

Owned plant means programme certainty for the builder.

Excavators, shoring, testing and welding equipment are all in-house — so trades aren't waiting on hire bookings or sub-contracted crews. Plant is dispatched as scope demands.