FAQs
We hope our dedicated coachbuilding services website offers all of the information that you need. If not, or if you have any other questions, please refer to our FAQ section below or give us a call and we’ll be happy to help.
| Do I need to provide my own vehicle for the conversion? |
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Not at all! While we're happy to work on your existing vehicle, you can also choose from our carefully selected range of quality commercial vehicles for sale. We'll help you find the perfect match for your needs. |
| Can you supply and fit cranes to vehicles? |
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Absolutely! We're experienced in supplying and fitting cranes to suitable vehicles. We'll assess your requirements and ensure the installation meets all safety standards and your specific needs. |
| What types of specialist bodies do you build? |
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We create custom builds for various industries, including:
And many more! Just let us know your requirements. |
| I'm a tree surgeon – can you create a custom build for my needs? |
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Definitely! We've partnered with numerous arborist companies over the years and have developed our own specialised arborist vehicle bodies. These include features such as secure tool storage, chip boxes, and tailored layouts to suit your operation. |
| How durable are your scaffolding bodies? |
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Extremely! We understand scaffolding vehicles face intense daily demands, so we build them to last. As such, our bodies feature:
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| Do you offer finance options for vehicle conversions? |
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Yes! We offer several flexible finance options to help make your vehicle conversion more manageable. Contact us to discuss the solutions available for your business. |
| How long does a typical conversion take? |
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Conversion times vary depending on the complexity of the build, but we typically complete most projects within 4-8 weeks. We'll provide you with a specific timeline during your consultation. |
| Do you offer warranties on your conversions? |
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Yes! All our conversions come with a comprehensive warranty. We stand behind the quality of our work and provide full after-sales support. |
| Can you service and maintain the bodies you build? |
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Absolutely! We offer comprehensive maintenance services to keep your vehicle in top condition. We recommend regular inspections to ensure longevity and safety. |
| What if I need repairs or modifications after the build? |
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Our support doesn't end with delivery. We provide full aftersales service, including repairs, modifications, and upgrades to your vehicle body as your needs change. |
| Do you handle all the certification and paperwork? |
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Yes, we take care of all necessary certifications, including Type Approval where required. We ensure all conversions meet current regulations and provide full documentation. |
| Can I customise the layout and features of my vehicle body? |
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Of course! We work closely with you to design a solution that perfectly matches your requirements. From storage configurations to specific equipment mounting, we can accommodate your needs. |
| Can you match my company colours and add branding? |
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Yes! We can colour-match your vehicle body to your company colours and assist with branding applications to maintain a professional, cohesive look across your fleet. |
| Where is Ideal Commercials based? |
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Our family-run dealership is located in the picturesque village of West Meon, near Petersfield in Hampshire. We're easily accessible from major routes across the South of England, making us a convenient choice for customers throughout Hampshire and beyond. |
