PLANT X

Heavy equipment.
Rented. Simple.

The marketplace contractors trust to find excavators, dozers and haul trucks — and the studio owners use to manage their fleet and get paid.

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List your fleet, set your rates and get paid through secure escrow. Promoted placement available.

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Cranes, boom lifts and telehandlers from verified owners — transparent pricing, no surprises.

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Everything you need to rent with confidence

Built for contractors and fleet owners alike — verified machines, transparent pricing and secure payments in one place.

Smart equipment search

Find the right machine fast with advanced filters and verification-ranked results.

Verified & trusted

Every listing is checked for quality, compliance and reliability before it goes live.

Transparent pricing

Clear daily rates with deposits, delivery and escrow holds itemised — no surprises.

Real-time availability

See live calendars and request firm dates with owner approval built in.

Seamless communication

Message owners directly through the platform for quick questions and quotes.

Secure & professional

Escrow-backed payments and verified operators keep every rental protected.

How it works

The complete 10-step rental journey

From first search to final settlement — every rental follows the same clear, accountable path.

  1. 1

    Discovery

    Tell us about your project; we recommend the right equipment.

  2. 2

    Selection

    Choose from a wide range of verified, high-performance machines.

  3. 3

    Booking

    Pick dates and confirm availability for your equipment.

  4. 4

    Payment

    Secure your booking with flexible, escrow-backed payment.

  5. 5

    Approval

    We verify details and approve the booking, getting you ready to go.

  6. 6

    Inspection & logistics

    Equipment is inspected, dispatched and delivered safely, on time.

  7. 7

    Management

    Track, monitor and manage your rental with real-time support.

  8. 8

    Extension

    Need more time? Extend your rental in a few taps.

  9. 9

    Return inspection

    We inspect on return to ensure quality, safety and fair usage.

  10. 10

    Settlement

    Final billing is processed with clarity and fairness.

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Promote your fleet to contractors nationwide

Publish with a paid listing fee or listing credit, then boost your machines with promoted placement on search and the home page. Reach more renters and keep your fleet earning.

  • Promoted placement

    Top of search and featured on the home page.

  • Verified badge

    Stand out with a trusted, checked listing.

  • Secure payouts

    Escrow-released earnings, straight to your account.

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