Crane Companies in Port Charlotte, FL

Find crane rental and lifting companies serving Port Charlotte and Charlotte County, plus Punta Gorda, North Port and Englewood.

Showing 7 companies in and around Port Charlotte

Crane companies near Port Charlotte

Based within about 40 miles. Most crane companies travel, so ask whether Port Charlotte is in their area.

  1. Based in Fort Myers · about 27 miles from Port Charlotte

    Fort Myers crane rental company started in 2000 whose cranes come with an operator, per a 2005 trade article; its state corporate record is active with annual reports filed through 2026.

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  2. Based in Fort Myers · about 27 miles from Port Charlotte

    Fort Myers branch of Tampa-based Sims Crane & Equipment, renting all-terrain, crawler, truck and rough-terrain cranes with NCCCO-certified operators. The branch offers on-site consultations, 3D lift planning and 24/7 dispatch.

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  3. Based in Sarasota · about 37 miles from Port Charlotte

    Sarasota location of Adams Crane, which says it is located in Tampa and Sarasota and runs a 10 to 500+ ton fleet. Services include operated and bare crane rental, truss, HVAC, pool and spa, boat and container lifts, and machinery rigging.

    • Up to 500 tons
    • Mobile crane rental
    • Boom truck service
    • Roof truss setting
    • HVAC & rooftop units
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  4. Based in Sarasota · about 37 miles from Port Charlotte

    Sarasota crane company founded in 2017 that sets trusses and lifts HVAC units, containers, heavy machinery, boats and roofing materials. It also lists steel erection, cell tower, tree, rigging and storm cleanup work.

    • Roof truss setting
    • HVAC & rooftop units
    • Shipping containers
    • Boat & dock lifts
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  5. Based in Sarasota · about 37 miles from Port Charlotte

    Family-owned hydraulic crane service in Sarasota running 22-ton and 35-ton cranes, including a 22-ton boom truck for tight spots, with NCCCO operators available around the clock. Typical lifts include HVAC equipment, fumigation tarps, countertops and furniture to balconies, generators, staircases, pumps and boats.

    • Up to 35 tons
    • Mobile crane rental
    • Boom truck service
    • HVAC & rooftop units
    • Boat & dock lifts
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  6. Based in Sarasota · about 37 miles from Port Charlotte

    Sarasota crane service established in 1970 with cranes from 17 to 100 tons, available around the clock. It lifts HVAC air handlers, rooftop fumigation tarps, hot tubs, boats, pumps, staircases, balconies and similar loads.

    • Up to 100 tons
    • HVAC & rooftop units
    • Pool & spa lifts
    • Boat & dock lifts
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  7. Based in Sarasota · about 37 miles from Port Charlotte

    Crane service for Sarasota and surrounding areas listing air conditioning, spa and pool, roofing, art installation, cell tower, elevator, light pole and furniture lifts. Its fleet named on the site includes Liebherr, National and Manitex cranes.

    • HVAC & rooftop units
    • Pool & spa lifts
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Hiring a crane in Port Charlotte

We haven't found a crane company based in Port Charlotte yet, so this page lists 7 based within driving distance, covering Charlotte County and towns like Punta Gorda, North Port, Englewood. 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 Charlotte County.

Hurricane season runs June 1 to November 30. After a storm, crane companies across Southwest Florida book up quickly, so planned lifts are easier to schedule outside the busiest weeks.

Port Charlotte crane FAQs

How much does crane rental cost in Port Charlotte?

Crane companies in the Port Charlotte 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 Port Charlotte?

If the crane sets up on a public street, sidewalk or right-of-way, expect to need a permit from the City of Port Charlotte or Charlotte 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.