FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions About Rigging & Crane Services

At Cote Crane & Rigging, we understand that projects involving heavy lifting, transportation, and specialized equipment often come with important questions. Whether you're considering crane rental for a construction project, need a crane truck for a precise lift, or are planning complex machinery relocation with experienced machinery movers, having the right information can help you make confident decisions. This page has been created to provide convenient answers to many of the questions we receive about our services, including heavy hauling, millwrighting, boom truck rental, custom packing, crating, and domestic shipping solutions. We also assist with highly specialized projects such as museum renovation and antique moving throughout Maine and New Hampshire. Our goal is to help you better understand your options and the capabilities of our crane company. If you don't find the answer you're looking for below, our knowledgeable team is always available to provide personalized assistance.

  • What services does your crane company offer?

    At Cote Crane and Rigging, we provide a comprehensive range of services tailored to meet the needs of diverse industries. These include crane rental, crane service, millwright service, custom packing service, crating service, rigging equipment rental, boom truck rentals, and heavy hauling. Additionally, we offer domestic shipping solutions, museum renovation services, and specialized antique moving services. 

  • How does crane rental work?

    Crane rental allows businesses to access specialized lifting equipment without the high upfront costs of ownership. Companies provide a range of cranes, from boom trucks to large all-terrain cranes, accompanied by experienced operators to ensure safe and efficient operation. 

  • What is involved in millwright service?

    Millwright services focus on moving, installing, or maintaining industrial machinery and equipment. It often includes tasks such as dismantling machinery for relocation, assembling new equipment, or performing plant maintenance. 

  • What are the benefits of hiring machinery movers?

    Machinery movers specialize in safely relocating heavy or sensitive equipment. They use advanced rigging equipment and techniques to handle machinery with precision, minimizing risks and ensuring that equipment arrives ready for use. 

  • Is a boom truck rental suitable for my project?

    A boom truck rental is ideal for projects that require workers to reach high places or lift heavy loads. This equipment is commonly used for construction, window cleaning, electrical work, and equipment installation. 

  • What does a crating and custom packing service include?

    Crating and custom packing services include designing and building secure crates for shipping or storing equipment or goods. These services are tailored to protect valuable or fragile items during transportation, such as antiques or large machinery. 

  • How is heavy hauling handled?

    Heavy hauling services involve transporting oversized, heavy loads using specialized trailers and equipment. Experienced crews manage logistics, permits, and safe handling to ensure smooth delivery across local or long distances. 

  • What industries can benefit from domestic shipping services?

    Domestic shipping services cater to a wide range of industries, including construction, manufacturing, logistics, and art preservation. They ensure the timely and safe delivery of goods and materials throughout the country. 

  • What areas do you serve?

    We are headquartered in Auburn, Maine, and proudly serve all regions of Maine and New Hampshire, as well as Northern New England. We’re also equipped to handle projects and deliveries overseas and across the United States as part of our domestic shipping services. 

Contact Us for Crane Trucks, Crating Services & More

For years, Cote Crane and Rigging has been the trusted crane company serving Maine, New Hampshire, and the surrounding areas. Have a question or need further assistance regarding crane rental, millwright service, or any of our offerings? Call us at 1-800-696-6282 (toll-free) or (207) 783-0561 to talk more about your project and request a quote. Our team is here 24/7 to provide you with solutions for jobs of all sizes.