What crane rental services are used for in industrial projects?

Crane rental services are used to lift, position, and install heavy equipment, structural steel, tanks, and modular systems during construction and maintenance projects. Burkes provides crane rental services to support equipment setting, structural installation, and large-scale industrial lifts.

What types of cranes are used in industrial crane rental services?

Industrial crane rental fleets often include truck-mounted cranes, rough terrain cranes, and boom trucks used for heavy lifting and equipment placement. Burkes provides cranes ranging from 50-ton to 300-ton capacity to support a wide range of lifting requirements.

When are crane rental services needed during industrial projects?

Crane rental services are often required during equipment installation, plant construction, shutdowns, maintenance projects, and heavy equipment relocation. Burkes provides crane support for both scheduled lifts and emergency lifting needs to help keep projects on schedule.

What is involved in crane lift planning and rigging?

Crane lift planning includes developing lift plans, selecting appropriate rigging equipment, evaluating load weights, and ensuring safe positioning of cranes and personnel. Burkes provides lift planning and rigging support to help ensure lifting operations are safe, efficient, and properly coordinated.

How is safety maintained during crane lifting operations?

Safe crane operations require certified operators, inspected equipment, and strict adherence to lifting procedures and safety standards. Burkes follows OSHA and ANSI/ASME crane operation standards and ensures cranes are inspected, load tested, and operated according to site-specific lift plans and safety protocols.

Crane Rental Services for Heavy Lifting

Power, reach and precision when you need it most

From complex industrial installations to time-critical construction lifts, Burkes Crane Rental delivers the certified operators, dependable equipment, and safety-first execution your project demands. Serving industries from pulp & paper to power generation, our fleet is built for performance and ready to mobilize anywhere in the Southeast.

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Heavy Lift & Field Installation Capabilities

Burkes Mechanical provides turnkey crane services across the Southeast, operating from multiple crane yards and customer facilities. Our fleet handles equipment setting, relocation, and large-scale lifts, while our certified operators deliver reliable testing, installation, and maintenance.

(50T+) Rough Terrain Cranes

Boom Trucks

300T to 50T Truck-Mounted Cranes

Rapid Response & Scheduled Lift Support

We understand industrial downtime costs money. That’s why our crane services are available for emergency lifts, planned outages, and long-term project support to keep your timelines and budgets on track.

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Crane lifting and setting large industrial vessel at manufacturing facility, supporting equipment installation, plant upgrades, and outage projects across the Southeast

Heavy Lift Crane Rental

High-capacity industrial crane services for heavy equipment, structural steel, and large-scale construction projects.

Precision Equipment Setting

Accurate placement of machinery, beams, and process systems with certified crane operators.

Modular & Skid Installation

Safe lifting and positioning of prefabricated units and modular skid fabrication assemblies.

Burkes Mechanical crane operating inside an industrial facility, lifting and positioning equipment during plant installation and maintenance work.

Confined Area Lifts

Specialized crane rental for tight-access industrial environments and plant interiors.

Burkes Mechanical industrial crane performing heavy equipment installation inside processing facility, supporting shutdowns, outages, and capital project execution

Shutdown & Outage Support

Rapid-response crane rental services to minimize downtime during plant shutdowns and outages.

Burkes Mechanical industrial crane lifting and setting large storage tank at a manufacturing facility, supporting heavy equipment installation and capital projects across the Southeast

Emergency Crane Services

24/7 crane rental for urgent industrial and construction lifting needs.

Burkes Mechanical 3D crane lift plan showing load calculations, rigging weight, and lift radius for safe heavy equipment setting and engineered lifting operations

Rigging & Lift Planning

Expert rigging solutions and lift plan development to ensure safe, efficient crane operations.

Our Commitment to Safety & Quality

Every crane in our fleet is regularly inspected, load tested, and maintained to meet or exceed OSHA 1926 & ASME B30.5 standards requirements. Our certified operators follow site-specific lift plans, risk assessments, and communication protocols to ensure a safe, efficient lift every time.

OSHA Compliance for Crane Operation & Rigging
ANSI/ASME B30.5 Mobile Crane Standards
Site-Specific Safety Orientation & Lift Plan Training
Qualified Rigger & Signal Person Certifications
Accredited 3rd Party Certification

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Heavy Lifts for Critical Industries

Burkes Crane Rental provides the lifting power, precision, and reliability industries across the Southeast depend on. From massive equipment installs to delicate, confined-area lifts, our certified operators and maintained fleet ensure your job is completed safely, on time, and without costly delays.

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From precision equipment installs to heavy-duty lifts in challenging environments, our Crane Services team delivers safe, on-time results every time.

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Crane Rental Services for Heavy Lifting

Power, reach and precision when you need it most