Duralift

01/09/2026

Expectation: "We need it here in 5 minutes" 🙏

Reality: 📞 "We're fast, mate, not lightning."

There's a difference between quick and teleportation, and we're still working on the second one.

31/08/2026

Ever wondered where "cherry picker" came from? 🍒 Started in the orchards, now it's one of the most trusted tools on site.

From scissor lifts to boom lifts to tracked machines - whatever height you need, we've got the platform for it.

30/08/2026

No card, no basket. Simple as that.

Whether you're an apprentice or need a refresher, Duralift runs Yellow Card training regularly - get certified, get on site.

📞 1300 580 580 | 🌐 duralift.com.au

26/08/2026

We asked the team to guess this machine's age and price. Some were close. Some were... not. 😅

Did you guess right? Comment your answer 👇

25/08/2026

Big reach, big control. ⚡

The 135' Diesel Knuckle Boom - built for reaching over and around obstacles to get you up to serious height, without compromising on control.

If your site has large obstacles or spaces to get that straight booms just can't work around, this one was made for you.

👉 View the full specs on our website - link in bio.

📞 Call us on 1300 580 580 or flick us an enquiry to get it booked for your next project.

23/08/2026

Leak away. Nothing scarier than 4,000 unsorted photos of scissor lifts and job sites 😂

20/08/2026

Turns out we didn't need a parrot to make the case for beautiful colours - our fleet's been doing that all along. 🦜

Scissor lifts, booms, forks, and mast lifts - whatever height or access challenge you're dealing with, chances are we've got the right machine for it.

📞 1300 580 580 | [email protected]

19/08/2026

One of the most common things we hear from site is that the machine itself was never the problem. It was what happened when it broke down, or when the unit wasn't quite right for the job.

A breakdown on site doesn't just cost you a machine. It costs you the hours everyone else spends waiting on it.

Most people don't think about their hire fleet until that moment. By then, it's already too late to ask the right questions.

The real test of a hire company isn't the machine they hand you on day one. It's what they do on the day something goes wrong.

Our and units are ready to go for whatever the job needs.

19/08/2026

Ever tried lifting pipe or HVAC gear on an EWP that wasn't built for the job? These solve that. Proud to be one of the first in Australia with SWIFT Equipment new Powered Material Lift range on the fleet.

We’ve seen your new flat-deck scissor lifts advertised — what’s the point of them?

Great question!

Across the construction industry, there is an increasing focus on using purpose-built equipment for lifting and positioning materials at height, rather than relying on traditional Elevated Work Platforms that are primarily designed to elevate personnel.

Swift Equipment, in conjunction with industry stakeholders, has developed and brought to market our all-new Powered Material Lift range, purpose-built specifically for lifting and positioning materials such as plumbing pipe, HVAC equipment and electrical components.

Key benefits include:

Compliance – purpose-built as a material lift and independently verified to the relevant Australian Standards

Wireless controls – allowing operators to guide and position elevated loads from a safe distance

6m and 8m lift heights with platform capacities of up to 550kg

Auto-levelling outriggers for sloping and uneven ground on the 8m model

Purpose-built flat deck providing a practical platform for transporting, elevating and positioning materials at height

It’s a simple concept: instead of adapting an EWP to lift materials, use a machine specifically designed for the job.

As always, Swift Equipment continues to be at the forefront of new industry innovation and safer material-handling solutions.

A big thanks to Duralift for getting behind the product and taking delivery of some of the first units in the country!

18/08/2026

Measure twice, hire once. 📏

Ben's job doesn't stop at the phone call. Over a year at Duralift now, and he's out on-site measuring up jobs with Garth to make sure the boom fits before it's booked. That's how we do it.