Tools, Info & Resources
*NEW* Calibration Services
Expert calibration services to keep your testing instruments performing at their best and meeting the highest industry standards.
ERA Equipment C02 Calculator
The European Rental Association has created an online tool to enable more sustainable choices when using construction equipment.
ERA Total Cost of Ownership
A dedicated team offering insurance solutions that are specifically designed with you and your customers in mind.
How to Recruit an Ex-Offender
One of the main concerns in the hire sector is recruitment and the issues surrounding the “skills shortage”.
Interface on Hire
Interface on Hire is HAE’s dedicated magazine, focused on developments and news within the hire industry.
Practical Guidence for Hire Centres
This page contains the latest COVID-19 Practical Guidance for Hire Centres.
Product Specification & Safety Info
This interactive tool is FREE and should be used to help manage the risks associated with the operation of hand and power tools.
Theft & Fraud Alerts
Theft and fraud in the plant, tool and event hire industries is a problem that isn’t going away.
Waste Services
GAP Group North East Limited was founded in 2005. The business is based at two sites in Gateshead.
News & Events
Renta Tackles Rising Transport Costs Through Smarter Logistics
Nordic industry leader warns that rising delivery complexity, margin pressure and customer expectations are forcing hire companies to rethink logistics operations.
Garic Expands with New Reading Depot to Support Lower-Carbon Construction Sites
Located in Beenham, the purpose-built facility strengthens Garic’s ability to support infrastructure, construction, utilities and public sector customers.
Hire Awards of Excellence 2026
The Hire Awards of Excellence was held on Saturday 18th April 2026 at Grosvenor House, London
HAE EHA Member Event Spring 2026
Thursday 14th May 2026, at the Amazon UK EMA4 Facility, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands