Heavy Equipment Floating Service
TAKING YOUR EQUIPMENT, RIGHT WHERE IT NEEDS TO BE
We know heavy equipment hauling. Use our float service to move your cargo smoothly and safely. Solid Hook—your go-to heavy equipment movers.
Why ChooseSolid Hook For Float Service?
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Our Float Service Transports All Kinds of Machinery
We are precise when we transport forklifts, cranes, and other equipment. Our float service team makes sure that multiple forklifts, skid steers, and wheel loaders are securely fastened so they don’t move around during transit. We’re careful when loading oversized scissor lifts and boom lifts onto our trucks. For larger items, our specialized landoll tilt and slide trailers can handle their weight and size.
We serve Greater Toronto and Southern Ontario. Book our float service now.
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Trust Solid Hook to be Your Equipment Hauler
Ready to get your heavy equipment moving? Contact Solid Hook today to learn more about our float service or get a quote. Our online booking tool makes it easy and convenient to schedule your service. Let us help you move your equipment safely and efficiently!
Frequently Asked Questions about our float service
A Float Service or Float transportation service is about moving large-scale, oversized, and heavy equipment and machinery. These services are the go-to choice when moving large or heavy equipment quickly and safely. Instead of regular trucks or trailers, they use special trailers called float trailers or lowboys. With lower-than-normal decks, these trailers can easily handle tall or oversized loads in a hassle-free way.
Our float services help move a huge variety of materials and equipment, including but not limited to the following:
- Industrial equipment (e.g., generators, compressors, turbines)
- Agricultural Equipment (e.g., tractors, combine harvesters)
- Building materials (e.g., steel beams, concrete panels)
- Heavy machinery (e.g., forklifts, bulldozers, cranes)
- Large structures (e.g., prefabricated buildings, modular units)
To make sure you get an available spot and everything goes well for your transportation projects, we recommend booking our float services as early as possible. Contact us in advance during your project planning process to discuss your needs and secure your spot in our schedule.
This is largely because your lead time can change depending on the size of the equipment, the distance you’ll cover, and any permits needed.
Alongside our float transportation services, we provide a large number of supplementary services to make sure your transportation project keeps running smoothly. Here’s the list of our support services:
- Expert equipment rigging and securement
- Insurance coverage options for relocated machinery
- Support acquisition of required permits and regulatory compliance
- Guard vehicle services for oversized loads
- Strategic route planning and coordination
- Loading and unloading support
Yes, we provide various insurance coverage alternatives to protect your equipment during transportation using Solid Hook’s float services. These cover all damages or losses that may occur during transit. Also, we join hands with reputable insurance providers to add a layer of protection to your equipment so it's adequately protected throughout the relocation process, greatly reducing the risk of accidents and damage.
At Solid Hook Inc., safety is our top priority. We have strict safety policies in place to ensure secure equipment transportation using our float service. To put this into perspective, here’s a list of some of the safety measures we strictly implement:
- Conformity to all relevant safety regulations and industry benchmarks
- Appropriate loading and securing of equipment onto float trailers
- Stringent weight limitations and load distribution protocols
- Skilled and certified drivers and operators
- Regular maintenance and examination of our fleet and machinery
- Emergency response strategies in place for unforeseen accidents or obstacles
Continuous supervision and communication throughout the relocation process
