Business Details
26 Years
experience
Trusted Plant Hire Services in Devon
Established in 2000, Dunn 2000 is a trusted local plant hire company based in North Tawton, Devon, serving the South West region. We specialise in providing digger hire, dumper hire, and operated plant equipment for both residential and commercial projects. Our fleet includes mini diggers, excavators, hydraulic breakers, and dumpers, all operated by CITB-qualified professionals holding relevant CPCS cards. With over two decades of industry experience, we prioritise health and safety compliance, maintaining equipment to the highest standards under PUWER regulations. Our team offers expert recommendations to match equipment to project requirements, from small-scale domestic tasks to large infrastructure developments.We pride ourselves on delivering reliable, cost-effective solutions with a commitment to customer satisfaction and operational excellence. Our services extend to groundwork preparation, trench digging, site clearance, and archaeological support, ensuring flexibility for diverse applications. As a CPA member, we uphold industry best practices and invest in ongoing staff training to maintain technical proficiency. Clients benefit from competitive pricing, prompt delivery, and a dedicated service tailored to project timelines and budgets. For dependable plant hire solutions in Devon and surrounding areas, Dunn 2000 remains a respected choice for quality and professionalism.
Services
Digger Hire
Dumper Hire
Groundworks
Excavation
Site Clearance
Trench Digging
Hydraulic Breakers
Archaeological Digs
Soil Investigations
Equipment Delivery
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We have an extensive range of plant machinery available
- Our operators are CITB qualified and CPCS card holders
- Health & Safety is our top priority
- We are a respected local business with 20+ years of experience
- Affordable plant hire and groundwork services
Associations and certifications
- Construction Plant Competence Scheme (CPCS)
- CPA Members
Services
Digger Hire
We provide digger hire across Devon with trained operators for residential and commercial projects. Our fleet includes mini diggers, 360-degree excavators, and hydraulic breakers, suitable for landscaping, foundation work, and large-scale construction. Clients benefit from expert equipment selection and competitive rates tailored to project duration.
Dumper Hire
Our dumper hire service offers compact and heavy-duty models for waste management and earthworks. Available in sizes up to 10T, these machines handle rubble removal and material transport on construction sites. Operators ensure safe, efficient performance for projects ranging from small renovations to infrastructure developments.
Groundworks
We deliver operated plant for groundwork projects including drainage, foundation excavation, and agricultural land preparation. Using industry-leading equipment, our team ensures precise ground preparation for driveways, patios, and construction sites. Services accommodate both standalone contracts and collaborative projects with other contractors.
Trench Digging
Our trench digging service supports utility installations and archaeological investigations. Mini diggers enable precision in confined spaces while larger excavators handle extensive projects. We comply with safety regulations to ensure accurate, efficient trench creation for drainage, cabling, or historical site exploration.
Equipment Delivery
Dunn 2000 offers delivery of hired machinery directly to project sites across the South West. Our team transports and sets up equipment, ensuring timely availability for hire periods. This service includes operator support for immediate project commencement without logistical delays.
Questions
How long is a hire day for plant equipment?
A hire day spans 24 hours, allowing flexible usage without hourly charges. Clients maximise equipment value within the agreed rental period.
Do I need a license to operate hired machinery?
No license is required. We provide trained operators, and property owner approval suffices for self-operation under legal compliance.
Can I hire multiple machinery units simultaneously?
Yes, we accommodate multi-unit hires for large projects. Contact us to discuss requirements for excavators, dumpers, and attachments.
How do I determine the right digger for my project?
Our team consults on equipment selection based on site conditions, project scale, and duration. We recommend suitable models from 800kg mini diggers to 20T excavators.
Do you deliver hired equipment to the site?
Yes, we deliver and set up machinery at your location. Operators remain available to ensure smooth project execution during the hire period.
What types of dumpers do you offer?
We provide mini, swivel, and straight-tip dumpers up to 10T. Options suit narrow access areas, heavy waste removal, and construction applications.
