Spider Crane & Tight Access, Boca Raton
Roughly 35 minutes up the coast from the yard. We bring the same fleet and the same certified operators to Boca Raton that we bring anywhere else between West Palm Beach and South Miami.
The spider fits through a standard 36-inch gate, tracks across finished floors on rubber pads, and sets its own outriggers once it gets where it is going. We have run it inside atriums, through side yards and across plaza decks, including indoor glass work at MiamiCentral.
It is the machine that turns a "that cannot be craned" job into a normal Tuesday. Glass panels, HVAC in a mechanical room, statuary, equipment swaps in a basement plant room, hot tubs into a screened patio.
Working in Boca Raton
Boca Raton is gated-community country, and that shapes almost every job here. Expect a guard gate, a certificate of insurance and a delivery window, and expect the association to care a great deal about what your outrigger pads are sitting on. We bring spread pads as a matter of course, because nobody wants to explain a cracked paver driveway.
The tree canopy is the other Boca constraint. A lot of these neighbourhoods have mature ficus and oak over the driveway, which limits where a boom can swing far more than the weight of whatever is on the hook. On the tightest properties the 2-ton spider crane tracks through a side gate and does the job from inside the yard.
Along the coast and around downtown there is genuine mid-rise work, rooftop mechanical and generator sets, and those are scheduled jobs with building management rather than drive-up work. Tell us the community or building name when you call and we will tell you what paperwork to expect.
Where the spider earns its money
- Indoor and atrium work. Glass, fixtures and equipment inside a finished building without tearing out a wall.
- Gated side yards. If a person can walk it, the spider can usually track it.
- Finished surfaces. Rubber tracks and spread pads instead of a 30,000 lb truck on your pavers.
- Elevated decks and plazas. Where load ratings rule out anything bigger.
Want the full rundown on this service? Read the Spider Crane & Tight Access page, or see everything we lift in Boca Raton.