
HSS Hire’s rental service offers the convenience of online ordering, with pickup available as early as the same day or next-day delivery. HSS Hire can promptly accommodate sudden changes in plans or needs for additional support, such as formwork installation and temporary propping for walls, floors, and ceilings.
This article summarizes the features of falsework prop rental services offered by HSS Hire, along with examples of rental items.
The Click & Collect service allows clients to pick up products ordered online at their nearest branch, with pickup available as early as the same day for in-stock items. In addition, next-day delivery is also available, giving clients flexibility to choose the best option for site conditions.
An advantage of HSS Hire’s service is the ability to minimize operational downtime when sudden reinforcement becomes necessary or unexpected changes to construction plans occur.
Advance consultation is required. Actual availability and lead time may vary depending on the inventory status of each branch and the region. Clients can check the stock status and estimated delivery dates in real-time by entering their postal code on the product page of the official website.
For corporations managing multiple construction sites and properties, HSS Hire offers HSS ProService to streamline the procurement process. HSS ProService is a platform that allows for centralized management of information from each site, such as rental orders, returns, and billing.
Transaction prices, rental periods, order approval status, and other key details can be monitored in real time. This helps standardize procurement processes that previously depended heavily on on-site staff.

These high-strength tubular steel props are used as temporary support for walls, floors, ceilings, and formwork. Height can be adjusted using a telescopic mechanism with pins and collars. The allowable load varies depending on the length and installation conditions.
The 1.0 to 1.8 meter model is ideal for renovation work in confined spaces or areas with low ceilings. It’s easy to handle and set up.
The 2.6 to 3.9 meter model is versatile, covering a wide range of applications—from residential settings to atriums. It can also be utilized for wall support when combined with accessories.
The 3.2 to 4.9 meter model is designed for high-ceiling sites, such as warehouses and commercial facilities. As the extension increases, the allowable load decreases, making accurate load calculations and prop placement planning crucial.
| Company Name | HSS Hire Group plc |
|---|---|
| Headquarters Address | Building 2, Think Park, Mosley Road, Trafford Park, Manchester, M17 1FQ, UK |
| Official Website | https://www.hss.com/ |
Source: https://www.forbuild.co.jp/material/alpa.php
| Unit Weight |
8.9/11.1 kg |
|---|---|
| Load Capacity |
19.0~36.0 kN* |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Max Length |
3,490mm |
*When the upper end is fixed to timber and the lower end to concrete
*Based on the ARPA 45 model.
Source: https://www.peri.ltd.uk/products/peri-up-flex-heavy-duty-prop-hd.html
| Unit Weight |
91.03~265.98kg |
|---|---|
| Load Capacity |
Up to 200 kN |
| Material | Steel |
| Max Length |
Approx.8,330mm |
https://www.peri.ltd.uk/dam/jcr:cb5a5bf0-8e05-4d70-b6fd-780f3cf91333/peri-up-flex-hd-prop.pdf
Source: https://www.altrad-coffrage.com/en/solutions/shoring/props/tetrashor.html
| Unit Weight |
Approx. 131–159 kg |
|---|---|
| Load Capacity |
Up to 400 kN* |
| Material | Hot-Dip Galvanized High-Tensile Steel |
| Max Length |
17,000mm* |
*Applicable to single-leg prop configuration onl