Showing 3 companies in and around Lake City
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Lake City, FL · Serves North Florida
Lake City location of Tampa-based Sims Crane & Equipment, which offers operated and bare-lease rental of all-terrain, crawler, rough-terrain and truck cranes, boom truck rental, crane sales, parts and service.
Also serving Lake City
Companies based in other cities that list Lake City in their service area.
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Based in Tallahassee · Serves Lake City
Tallahassee branch of Tampa-based Sims Crane & Equipment, opened in 2018 to serve North Florida. It offers operated and bare-lease crane rental, including lattice boom cranes, plus rigging equipment, lift planning and on-site consultations.
Crane companies near Lake City
Based within about 45 miles. Most crane companies travel, so ask whether Lake City is in their area.
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Based in Williston · about 42 miles from Lake City
Williston crane service listed by the BBB under crane service and heavy and light haul trucking, serving the Gainesville and Ocala areas.
Hiring a crane in Lake City
This page lists 2 crane companies based in or serving Lake City, plus one more based nearby, covering Columbia County and towns like Live Oak, Lake Butler, Fort White. Common local jobs include setting roof trusses on new homes, lifting AC units onto commercial roofs, placing pools and spas in backyards with no side access, and clearing trees after storms.
Before you call, know roughly how heavy the load is, how far it has to travel from where a truck can park, and what's in the way overhead. Those three things decide the crane size and most of the price. If the crane has to set up on the street, ask the company about a right-of-way permit from the city or Columbia County.
Hurricane season runs June 1 to November 30. After a storm, crane companies across North Florida book up quickly, so planned lifts are easier to schedule outside the busiest weeks.
Lake City crane FAQs
How much does crane rental cost in Lake City?+
Crane companies in the Lake City area usually charge by the hour with a minimum, and the total depends on crane size, travel and how long the lift takes. Send a request with the weight and distance and you'll get a price for your exact job.
Do I need a permit for a crane in Lake City?+
If the crane sets up on a public street, sidewalk or right-of-way, expect to need a permit from the City of Lake City or Columbia County, depending on where the property is. Lifts that stay on private property usually don't. Most crane companies know the local process and can pull it for you.
Can a crane lift a pool or spa over my house?+
Usually, yes. What decides it is the weight of the shell or spa and how far it has to travel from where the crane sets up. Give both in your request, plus any power lines near the house.
