Tools, Info & Resources
*NEW* Calibration Services
Expert calibration services, keeping your testing instruments performing at their best, meeting 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
Work out the comparative prices of owning or renting equipment, courtesy of the European Rental Association.
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 Guidance 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
Sunbelt Rentals Expands Trackunit Partnership: Connected Assets, Smarter Decisions
This partnership increases connectivity to over 20,000 assets to enhance the customer experience as part of their five-year growth strategy.
The Preparation Group Launches New Website to Enhance Customer Experience
Designed with customers in mind the new website offers a modern user-friendly experience that makes it easier than ever to find the right solution.
HAE Regional Event Belfast 2025
Thurdsay 20th November 2025, between 1.30pm and 3.30pm, at the Balsam Room, Crowne Plaza Belfast
Executive Hire Show 2026
Wednesday 11th and Thursday 12th February 2026, at the Coventry Building Society Arena