Mattock Pickaxe - Mattock Style
Code: JG420
Specifications
Whether you're preparing foundations, removing tree roots, or levelling uneven terrain, this tool offers both versatility and performance. The traditional mattock design ensures maximum efficiency on-site, saving time and effort when compared with lighter-duty tools.
Hire Price
Week
£5.40
Weekend
£5.40
2 Day
£5.40
1 Day
£5.40
Note - At the time of hire the make and model of the equipment may differ from that shown above.
Get Through Hard Ground With This Versatile Tool
When you're faced with solid, compacted earth or rocky soil, ordinary spades just won’t cut it. This pick mattock combines the best features of a pickaxe and a mattock to deliver powerful ground penetration and clearing capability. With its smart dual-head design, it gives tradespeople and landscapers a reliable solution for the toughest conditions.One head features a pointed end that’s ideal for breaking up hardened ground or prying out embedded rocks. The other side offers a wide axe blade, perfect for slicing through roots, turf, and clay-based soils. Together, these features make it a top choice for those who need to dig and clear efficiently in even the most stubborn terrain. Contact Jackson & Gocher now for more information on our tools and equipment available to hire.
Strong Pick Axe For Tough Applications
Built with strength and durability in mind, this mattock is fitted with a heat treated steel head to ensure maximum resistance to impact and wear. Whether you’re working in domestic gardens or commercial sites, the tool is more than capable of taking on regular use without compromising on quality or performance.It also comes fitted with a traditional wood handle that offers excellent grip and control during use. The natural material helps absorb shock, reducing fatigue on the arms and wrists over longer sessions of digging, chopping, or prying. It's the perfect blend of strength, balance and comfort.
How Do I Use This Pickaxe?
Using this tool is straightforward, but as with any hand tool, proper technique enhances both safety and performance. The cutter mattock is designed to be used with two hands, swung downward to apply controlled force to the surface you're working on.Key Usage Tips:
- Use the pointed end for breaking compact soil or lifting stones
- Swing the axe blade across roots or dense turf to sever and clear them
- Alternate between the two heads depending on the material you're dealing with
- Always wear gloves and safety goggles when operating the tool
- Use steady, firm swings for maximum impact without losing control
- Inspect the tool before use to ensure it’s secure and damage-free
- Keep the blade sharp to maintain performance on wood or roots
- Ideal for trenching, landscaping, and groundwork in hard-to-access spaces
Mastering the right technique helps you get the most out of your mattock, improving efficiency and reducing strain on your body.
Reasonable Hire Rates
At Jackson & Gocher, we offer this rugged tool at a highly competitive price for short- or long-term hire. Hiring is a great option for occasional or project-based use, allowing you to get professional-standard equipment without a full investment.Whether you're tackling a one-off project or just prefer not to own rarely used tools, hiring a mattock pickaxe saves both money and storage space. Plus, our online search and checkout system makes booking quick and convenient, and collection or delivery can be arranged to suit your schedule.
Why Choose Jackson & Gocher?
We’ve been supplying tradespeople, landscapers, and home renovators with reliable tools and plant hire for decades. Our commitment to quality, service and customer support has earned us a trusted reputation across the South East.Every tool we hire, including our mattocks, is inspected for safety and function before it leaves our yard. You can rely on our kit to perform exactly as needed, whether for professional use or personal projects. We also provide helpful advice to ensure you’re using each tool correctly and efficiently.
Need more than just a mattock? We stock a full range of groundworks and landscaping tools to help you complete your project from start to finish. From shovels and trenching tools to power equipment, our range is built around getting jobs done the right way.