CRANE RENTAL IN FRESNO,FROM THE OPERATOR WHO ANSWERS THE PHONE.
Here is the short version. Patriot Crane rents a 40-ton mobile crane with a 123-foot boom, and the owner comes with it. Rafael Arredondo runs every lift himself. NCCCO certified, licensed and insured, based in Fresno, working the whole Central Valley.
Contractors call him for steel, trusses and septic tanks. HVAC companies call for rooftop units. Homeowners call for hot tubs. Same rig, same operator, one call. There is no dispatch desk. The man who gives you the number is the man in the seat.
Recent steel work includes setting the beams for the new Raley's supermarket build in Madera. Same rig that sets a spa in a backyard on Saturday.
Looking for a small crane rental? Small jobs are welcome. The 40-ton rig just makes them easy: more reach, a bigger safety margin, one clean pick.
WHAT DETERMINES CRANE RENTAL COST?
There is no flat rate for a crane, and anyone who quotes one before asking questions is guessing. Five things move the number:
- Tonnage. What the load weighs. A spa and a steel beam are different picks.
- Reach. How far out the boom has to work. The longer the radius, the less the crane can carry, so distance matters as much as weight.
- Time on site. An AC swap is one up, one down, about an hour. A truss package can run all day.
- Travel. Where the job sits. Fresno and the Central Valley are home turf. Farther out costs more to mobilize.
- Rigging. What it takes to hold the load, and who supplies it.
That is the whole formula. Tell Rafael what you are lifting, where it sits, and where it has to land, and he will give you a straight number on the phone. Call (559) 928-6702.
WHAT PEOPLE RENT IT FOR.
Rooftop package units for HVAC crews and property managers. One up, one down.
Hot tub sets →Over the house without touching a shingle.
Emergency lifts →Same-day and after-hours picks when the job cannot wait.
"Excellent and professional crane service by one of the best companies around."
"We recently used Patriot Crane on a City of Los Banos project, and the experience was outstanding."
4544 S Marks Ave, Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 928-6702
Serving Fresno, Clovis, Madera, Kerman, Visalia, Tulare and the Central Valley. See the full service area.
ASKED AND ANSWERED.
What does crane rental cost in Fresno?
It depends on the lift. Tonnage, reach, time on site, travel distance, and whether rigging is included all move the number. Nobody can give you a real price without those answers. Call (559) 928-6702, tell Rafael what you are lifting and where it sits, and he will give you a straight number.
Do you operate the crane, or is it a bare rental?
Operated. Rafael owns the crane and runs every lift himself. He is NCCCO certified, licensed and insured. You do not need to supply an operator, and you never get a stranger from a dispatch desk.
How far do you travel?
Patriot Crane is based in Fresno and covers Clovis, Madera, Kerman, Visalia, Tulare and the rest of the Central Valley. For the right job, the crane mobilizes statewide, NorCal to SoCal. Call and ask.