A Guide to Machinery Moving: Equipment, Technology, and Expertise
Machinery moving is a critical component within various industries, enabling the relocation and installation of equipment essential for production and operations. But what exactly is machinery moving? In simple terms, it involves the transport of heavy machinery and oversized equipment from one location to another, often involving meticulous dismantling, secure packing, careful transport, and precise […]
Superior Rigging Continues Fleet Expansion with Seven Cranes
Expansion Includes SRE’s Largest Crane to Date – 550 T Liebherr LTM 1450-8.1 Superior Rigging & Erecting Co. welcomed its newest and largest crane addition to date, the Liebherr LTM 1450-8.1. The 550 ton all terrain crane arrived at Superior’s yard early September 2023 and adds significant lifting power and reach to their already expansive […]
Rigging Data Center Equipment
PROJECTS Complex Machinery Moving | 200,000+ lbs of Generators and UPS PODS CUSTOMER CHALLENGE Superior Rigging & Erecting Co. was commissioned by Inglett & Stubbs for a demanding project involving the precise placement of three generators and three UPS PODS. Each UPS POD weighed a hefty 95,000 lbs, while the generators, consisting of the tank, […]
National Tradesmen Day 2023
National Tradesmen Day is a special occasion that holds great significance for us all at Superior Rigging & Erecting Co. It’s a day when we take a moment to honor and celebrate the dedicated craftsmen and women who play a crucial role in building our nation’s infrastructure. These skilled tradespeople are the backbone of our […]
Rigging Package for Nine Air Handling Units – Aspen Aerogels
PROJECTS Aspen Aerogels | Rigging Package for Nine Air Handling Units CUSTOMER CHALLENGE Our mission, in collaboration with R.F. Knox Company and Turner Construction , was to transport oversized air handling units, each weighing 12,000 lbs and measuring 20 feet in length, into a facility with restricted access. The objective was to move these units […]
Machinery Moving – Bay Care
PROJECTS LIFTING AND SKATING THREE 36,000LB GENERATORS | BAY CARE CUSTOMER CHALLENGE We completed this project for our valued client APG Electric at Bay Care in Plant City, FL. APG needed a crane and skilled riggers to lift and set generators into a tight space. We utilized our 100t Linkbelt HTC-80100 to lift three generators […]
How Are Cranes Transported?
How Are Cranes Transported? Transporting a crane might seem like a straightforward task, but in reality, it’s extremely intricate. Every construction project, whether it’s lifting heavy equipment for a data center or a new stadium build, relies on the timely and safe arrival of these engineering monsters. Understanding the nuances of crane transportation not only […]
Heavy Equipment Lifting- Georgia Aquarium
PROJECTS LIFTING AND SETTING EQUIPMENT | GEORGIA AQUARIUM CUSTOMER CHALLENGE We worked with Georgia Aquarium, Mckenney’s, Inc. and Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC to plan and execute lifting and setting several pieces of heavy equipment without shutting down operations at the Aquarium. The customer needed curbs lifted onto the roof for the first part of an […]
Superior Adds 190T Liebherr All Terrain Crane to Fleet
The Liebherr LTM1160-5.2 190T arrived at Superior Rigging & Erecting Co’s yard in July 2023. The crane is the second of several large mobile cranes Superior is adding to their fleet this year. The Liebherr LTM 1160-5.2 provides a max capacity of 190 tons and a main boom of 203 ft. The 5-axle […]
How Much Does It Cost to Rent a Crane?
Navigating the cost landscape of crane rentals can be a complex task. From the variety of cranes available to the multitude of factors that influence rental costs, knowing what to expect is crucial for effective project planning. This blog post aims to clear up the question, “How much does it cost to rent a crane?” […]
