Palmer Hire

Palmer Hire has been supporting Ballarat’s builders, tradies and DIYers for over 30 years with no-fuss equipment hire and fair pricing. From temporary fencing to excavators, scaffolding and toilets, the range on hand covers everything needed for jobsites, events and backyard projects. Locally owned and run, the business understands what makes Ballarat tick – offering flexible weekend rates and gear that’s ready to go. Whether it’s staying compliant on a build or sorting logistics for a function, Palmer Hire gets the job sorted with one call. Backed by decades of service, the team continues to build strong relationships across the region.

Services and equipment

Hire services

• Temporary fencing
• Toilets and showers (including accessible units)
• Excavators and post hole diggers
• Cool rooms and party hire gear
• Builders’ gear (scaffolds, trestles, ladders)
• Garden, painting and firewood tools
• Compressors, welders, generators and heaters
• Trailers and lifting equipment

Available equipment

• Mini excavators
• Scaffold towers and trestles
• Air compressors and jack hammers
• Concrete saws, sanders and levels
• Pumps and cleaning gear
• Event hire gear and site compliance tools