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Mechanical & Electrical Removals & Installation
If it’s heavy and awkward – we’ll move it!
For over 25 years we have been providing complete Plant Movement and Stripout/Installation services to the construction sector.
Our services include the following:
- Boiler dismantling/removal
- Plant and machinery strip-out and removal
- Full plant movement package including storage, delivery, offloading, and installation of heavy, awkward, or fragile plant
- Whole plant room strip out
- Removal of pipework, ductwork and flue systems
- Steel Fabrication
Boiler Dismantling & Removal
Hot works are carried out for dismantling using oxy propane cutting equipment by our fully trained operatives. Hot works include MRI providing dedicated Fire Marshalls and all required Fire Fighting equipment and ventilation extract equipment. Nothing is left to chance.
Cold cutting equipment is also used to provide a minimal risk.
Removal & Strip Out of Plant & Machinery
Whether it’s a small boiler or an entire industrial plant room MRI can provide a strip-out service. Our experienced operatives are fully trained. We pride ourselves on completing our work on time and with the minimum disruption to our customers.
Installation of Plant
Including but not limited to:
- Generators
- Transformers
- UPS
- Electrical Control Systems
- Boilers
- Air Conditioning units
- Chiller units
- TX Units
- Heat Exchangers
- Various module units
- Cooling towers
Steel Fabrication
Often major items of plant such as chillers/generators require a bespoke steel framework/base to sit upon and any required handrails/access. We can fabricate, supply, and install this as part of a complete package ensuring minimum disruption to our clients.
Forklift Trucks
As part of our work, we can supply and deliver (on our low loader vehicle) a range of forklift trucks including telehandlers plus drivers to offload the plant when no other offloading facilities are available onsite.
Transport & HIAB Hire
HIAB or Crane Lorry Hire UK wide (24/7 – 365 Days a year).
Having recently expanded our fleet of Crane Lorries we can now offer a full range of Cranage and Transport Services, often at short notice.
Our lorries range from a small flatbed to a large crane lorry, some with a capability of lifting 16t@3.4m.
Whether it’s a Hot Tub we are lifting into a back garden, or a 15t Generator that requires delivery to site, we have the right Crane Lorry for you.
Fully experienced operators who carry all relevant ALLMI/CPCS accreditation.We have a monitored warehouse that is secure, fully alarmed, and available to store your item(s) prior to delivery if required.
For expert advice and a competitive quote, please call Mark on 01474 354 500
All vehicles FORS Silver Accredited.
HIAB Hire
MRI are running a top spec fleet of vehicles fitted with HIAB’S, fly booms, winches and clams.
HIAB vehicles in our fleet are fitted with full required safety equipment to meet current legislations.
The fleet is FORS Silver credited for any works required in the London area.
Excellent vehicles with professional ALLMI qualified operators.
General / Heavy Haulage
Our newly built fleet of specialist vehicles including rigid and articulated vehicles as follows:
- 7.5t vehicle which has a pay load of 2.5t with a bed size of 5m x 2.5m.
- 32t vehicles with payloads of 10t and bed sizes of 7m x 2.5m. These vehicles also can run with a drawbar trailer.
- a 6m flatbed trailer having a payload of up to 7t (general haulage).
All of our vehicles have a full arrest system and access equipment, and we are ALLMI and FORS Silver Accredited.
Contract Crane Lifts
Careful planning plus experience equals zero incidents
MRI undertakes Contract Crane Lifts in a wide variety of situations. Whether it’s a relatively simple lift with one of our HIAB lorries (often at short notice) or a complex multiple lift using a crane in the heart of The City – we deliver a safe, bespoke solution.
After a full site survey, our Appointed Person will prepare a full Lifting Plan detailing all the procedures, methodology, and safe systems of work that will ensure a smooth, trouble-free lifting operation.
For a complete Contract Crane Lift package, just give us a call on 01474 354 500
Fully Qualified Operatives
All our operatives are fully experienced and hold all the relevant qualifications and accreditations. Our key personnel has been with us since the beginning – and as a result, are extremely knowledgeable in all aspects of crane operations.
Every Contract Lift will be supervised by an Appointed Person with our Lift Supervisor ensuring that our team of experienced Slinger/Signalmen are made aware of every aspect of the lift. Nothing is left to chance!
Underpropping
Underground Carparks & Services beneath the streets of congested urban areas such as the City of London present their problems when planning and carrying out a crane lift. Often there is no option other than to site a crane above these voids. Working with structural engineers, MRI can provide an underpropping service that will allow a crane lift to be carried out when otherwise impossible.
Crane Mat Hire
MRI can supply and deliver a range of crane mats (both steel and wooden) to reduce ground loadings to an acceptable level during crane operations.
Storage
MRI offers a fully secure (24/7 CCTV Coverage) and alarmed storage facility. In addition, we provide forklift trucks and cranes to unload and load deliveries.
Experience and expertise are your guarantees of excellent service.
So, please don’t hesitate to call our friendly team on 01474 354 500 for advice and a competitive quote.
Secure, Fully Monitored Warehouse Available for Your Storage Needs
A secure, fully monitored warehouse is available to store your item(s) before delivery if required. The internal storage facility has a capacity of 250m2 and the external storage is also available with a capacity of 750m2.
Subsequently, with MRI’s facilities, and with our selection of forklift trucks and crane-mounted lorries, we can take delivery of the largest plant.
About us
For more than 25 years, MRI (London) has delivered comprehensive lifting and movement solutions, including removals and installations, to a wide range of industries.
For over 25 years, MRI London has built a strong reputation for delivering reliable lifting and movement services across a wide range of industries. Our track record speaks for itself, and we pride ourselves on offering solutions that are efficient, professional, and second to none.
Backed by a fully certified team—each member holding at least CSCS accreditation—we provide quick, safe, and disruption-free operations. From removals and installations to HIAB hire, cranage, transport, storage, and waste disposal, our motto remains clear: If it’s awkward and heavy – we’ll move it!
Our Services Include:
Mechanical & Electrical Removals & Installations
We specialise in mechanical and electrical plant removals and installations across London and the UK, handling everything from small to large-scale machinery. Our expertise covers heavy or awkward equipment, enclosed or open spaces, as well as stripping out and dismantling.
Transport & HIAB Hire
Our fleet, available year-round with drivers, ranges from 1500kg Transit Trucks to tractor units, with trailers capable of carrying everything from standard pallets to containerised generators. Many vehicles are crane-mounted, including lorries with 16t/m Fassi cranes.
Contract Crane Lifts
Our Cranage Contract Lifting service offers a fully managed solution, covering every stage from lift planning, drawings, and site visits to traffic management, council and police liaison, and the supply of all necessary cranes and equipment to ensure a safe, efficient lift.
Storage
As part of larger projects, we provide secure internal and external storage on a weekly per-item basis, with facilities that are fully alarmed and monitored 24/7 by CCTV.
For more than 25 years, MRI has provided practical solutions to challenging problems. With a highly experienced team—many of whom have been with us for decades—there’s truly no substitute for expertise.
Over the years, we’ve fostered strong, lasting relationships with clients who regularly use our services. Our success is rooted in delivering exceptional, competitively priced service while managing every aspect of logistics—from planning and organisation to execution—smoothly and on schedule.
Get in touch to receive a complimentary, competitive quote.
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