Padfoot Roller Hire / Rental in Brisbane
Padfoot rollers, also known as sheepsfoot or tamping rollers, are the go-to compaction machines for cohesive soils, including clay, silt and mixed fill materials. Mega Hire offers padfoot roller hire / rental across Brisbane and greater Queensland, with well-maintained machines suited to bulk earthworks, road base preparation, trench backfilling and civil construction projects of all sizes.
Purpose-Built for Cohesive Soil Compaction
Unlike smooth drum rollers, padfoot rollers are fitted with protruding drum feet that penetrate and knead soil as the machine passes, helping to achieve effective compaction in clay-heavy and mixed fill conditions where smooth drums may be less suitable. They are widely specified for embankments, dam construction, subgrade preparation, utility trench backfill and large earthmoving projects where achieving the required soil compaction standard is critical.
Reliable Machines with On-Site Expert Support
Mega Hire's padfoot rollers are thoroughly maintained and ready for demanding job site conditions. Our experienced team is available to help you select the right compaction equipment for your soil type, layer thickness and project specification. We offer phone and video call support directly to your operators on site, and our field service technicians can attend if needed. Delivery is available across greater Brisbane and surrounding areas six days a week. Contact us today to discuss your compaction hire requirements.
Padfoot Roller Hire / Rental
Mega Hire stocks padfoot rollers suitable for road construction, rehabilitation works, trench backfilling and bulk earthmoving. From large-scale civil works to smaller construction requirements, the right roller can help prepare surfaces for the next stage of your project. Available sizes include 8T, 12T, 14T and 16–18T machines, allowing customers to choose equipment that matches their site requirements.
Trench Roller Hire / Rental
For customers requiring a trench roller, the Ammann ARR1575 trench compactor offers excellent manoeuvrability and performance in restricted areas. Its articulated design with twin padfoot rollers makes it suitable for compacting utility trenches, pipeline construction areas, roads and car parks. With an operating weight of 1450kg, a drum width of 900mm and working speeds up to 2.8km/h, this compact machine is built for practical performance in areas with restricted access.
Single Drum Padfoot Roller Hire / Rental
Our 3.5T single drum padfoot rollers can be used for earthworks and road preparation tasks involving cohesive and semi-cohesive materials. These units are a practical option for earthworks and base preparation tasks.
Enquire About Padfoot Roller Hire / Rental Today
Our team can help you choose the right roller for your application, arrange delivery and answer any questions before your hire begins. Call us on (07) 3114 3470, email info@megahire.com.au or contact us online to get started.
