{"id":8800,"date":"2026-11-12T16:44:25","date_gmt":"2026-11-12T16:44:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.toolmateshire.com.au\/?page_id=8800"},"modified":"2026-11-12T16:44:25","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T16:44:25","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.toolmateshire.com.au\/about-us.html","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tool Hire (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.toolmateshire.com.au\/\">toolmateshire.com.au<\/a>) is an Australian website about hiring tools and equipment. It is written for DIY enthusiasts and for professional tradespeople who need to find the right tool or machine for a job, from everyday hand and power tools to heavier plant and machinery.<\/p>\n<h2>What you will find here<\/h2>\n<p>The site has a directory of equipment for hire organised by category, including power tools, hand tools, cleaning equipment, gardening and landscaping equipment, access equipment, agricultural machinery, plant and heavy machinery, and vehicles and trailers. Listings carry product details, and customer reviews and ratings help people compare options.<\/p>\n<p>The blog publishes instructional articles and how-to guides about tools, equipment rental and the projects they are used for, so that readers can choose the right equipment and use it well.<\/p>\n<h2>A community for hiring and lending tools<\/h2>\n<p>Tool Hire also works as a hub for people who want to rent a tool or lend one out, bringing together listings from both individuals and businesses.<\/p>\n<h2>Get in touch<\/h2>\n<p>If you have a question, a correction or a suggestion, please visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.toolmateshire.com.au\/contact.html\">Contact Us<\/a> page, email <a href=\"mailto:info@toolmateshire.com.au\">info@toolmateshire.com.au<\/a>, or call +61 (02) 9206 3704. 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