Ian Wilson Haulage: HIAB Crane Hire, Self Storage, Containers and Mobile Offices in Workington, West Cumbria
West Cumbria's leading self storage facility and HIAB crane supplier for smooth logistics
Ian Wilson Haulage is West Cumbria's first choice for your haulage, storage, temporary site accommodation and concrete mixing requirements.
You can store domestic and trade materials at our Lillyhall premises or organise transport and emplacement of loads up to 18 tones from our HIAB crane fitted lorry and trailer. Ian Wilson's experience with self storage in steel shipping containers has led to us offering mobile office solutions and containers for sale and hire.
Our family-run business is conveniently based at Pittwood Road, Lillyhall Industrial Estate, near Workington.
Established in 1974, we now provide our customers with:
- HIAB crane truck hire,
- a huge self storage facility,
- steel shipping container sales & hire,
- portable office solutions and
- concrete mixer truck hire across Cumbria and UK wide.
We hired a 30-foot ISO container for 6 months with 24-hour access and couldn’t fault the service. Communication was great, everything was straightforward, and at £180 a month it was excellent value. A really good, hassle-free service – highly recommended.
Self Storage in Shipping Containers
Ian Wilson Haulage operates one of the largest shipping container self storage facilities in Workington and West Cumbria, offering clean, dry, secure outside storage units in a range of sizes from 10ft to 40ft.
With 24-hour access, 365 days a year, on-site CCTV monitoring and a gated compound at Lillyhall Industrial Estate, it provides flexible, no-contract self storage for both domestic and business customers in west Cumbria.
HIAB Crane Lorry Hire
West Cumbria's most experienced HIAB crane lorry hire with an experienced driver based in Workington, offers up to an 18-ton lift capacity, 20-metre reach and an optional 10-ton trailer for container moves, machinery delivery, site-to-site relocation and haulage across Cumbria, the North West and Scottish Borders.
The truck and trailer combination can also cover jobs UK-wide, with the Workington-based team having completed specialist haulage projects including boat transport from West Cumbria to the south coast.
Concrete Mixer Lorry Hire
8-wheeler concrete mixer truck hire with experienced, EPIC-qualified drivers operating across the UK from a Workington base. The Ian Wilson Haulage trucks are equipped with sleeper cabs to support extended contracts without daily returns to base.
The 8 cubic metre capacity truck is available on flexible hire terms for ready-mix concrete suppliers, construction firms and batching plants needing additional delivery capacity on a short-term or contract basis.
Shipping Container Hire and Sales
Ian Wilson Haulage supplies new and used steel shipping containers for sale and hire in sizes from 10ft to 40ft, delivered direct to sites across West Cumbria, Carlisle and SW Scotland using the company's own HIAB crane lorry. All containers are built from weatherproof Cor-ten steel with secure locking systems, and the family-run business also offers flexible hire terms from one month, a buyback option for purchased containers and modifications including ply lining, pedestrian doors, electrics and heating to suit customer requirements.
Typical Features That Benefit our Customers Include:
Get portable site office containers and mobile office cabins from Ian Wilson Haulage. Sizes from 10ft to 40ft, available for hire and sale across Cumbria, West Cumbria, South West Scotland and the Borders.
Built from vandal-resistant Cor-ten steel with insulation, heating, lighting and power fitted, units can be stacked and positioned using the company's own HIAB crane, with proven experience supplying major projects including Sellafield, Westlakes Science Park and the Port of Workington.
First class storage company, they’ve been a massive help with our downsizing home adventure ! Highly recommended !!!
Ian Wilson Haulage FAQs
Ian Wilson Haulage provides five core services from its Workington base: HIAB crane hire, shipping container sales and hire, secure outdoor shipping container self storage, portable site office hire and concrete mixer truck hire.
Who Uses Our Wide Range of Service?
IWH provide services to a wide range of users, primarily in West Cumbria, as we are Workington based. Our West Cumbria location is no limitation though as we have worked with clients from Silloth to the south coast and from Carlisle to Edinburgh.
Our customers include:
- Building sites needing accommodation storage, transportation and lifting capabilities
- Businesses and individuals needing extra storage for short or long term.
- Boatyards and harbours needing uplift and transportation.
- Caravan sites needing quick rearrangement, deliveries and removals of units.
One of Ian Wilson's main advantages, for customers, is our flexibility!
Family-Run Since 1974, Based in Workington
Ian Wilson Haulage is a family-run business that started in 1974 and operates from Pittwood Road, Lillyhall Industrial Estate, Workington. From that base, the company supports customers across Cumbria and beyond through its haulage, HIAB, container and temporary workspace services.
When you hire a portable office from Ian Wilson Haulage, you are dealing with an established local business with decades of experience, a recognised Workington base and the equipment needed to deliver and position units on site.