Boom Truck Rental in Houston

Boom Truck

At Express Crane & Rigging, we offer a comprehensive selection of boom trucks designed to meet a wide range of lifting needs with unmatched precision, power, and versatility. Our fleet includes three exceptional models (Manitex 50155X, National MBT30, and National 500E2) each chosen for its specific capabilities to ensure we have the right equipment for any project.

Explore our three exclusive boom trucks below to find the perfect solution for your needs!

Boom Truck Specifications

Each model is chosen for its unique traits, ensuring we have the right equipment for every job. This includes any project from complex construction projects to precise material handling and everything in between. With Express Crane & Rigging, you gain access to a fleet that’s not only diverse but also backed by top-tier service and support, making your rental experience seamless and efficient.

Manitex 50155X

Manitex 50155X

The Manitex 50155X is engineered to manage heavy-duty lifting tasks with ease and precision. This model excels in delivering powerful performance and unwavering reliability, making it an excellent choice for the most challenging projects.

Specifications:

  • Capacity: 50 tons
  • Features: Built for heavy-duty lifting, the Manitex 50155X offers outstanding performance and consistent reliability for the toughest jobs.

With the Manitex 50155X, you can tackle your toughest lifting challenges with confidence and precision.

The National MBT30 boasts remarkable reach and adaptability, making it ideal for a wide array of tasks. This model is crafted to provide outstanding performance and flexibility for jobs requiring extended reach.

Specifications:

  • Capacity: 30 tons
  • Main Boom Length: 110 ft
  • Features Known for its impressive reach, the National MBT30 excels in delivering efficiency and versatility for various applications.

Depend on the National MBT30 for tasks that demand both long reach and reliable performance.

National MBT30

National MBT30

National 500E2

National 500E2

The National 500E2 is your optimal choice for projects that require precise navigation in confined spaces. This model combines strength with exceptional maneuverability, making it perfect for operations in tight areas.

Specifications:

  • Capacity: 18 tons
  • Features: Designed for compact projects, the National 500E2 offers excellent power, making it ideal for precise tasks in restricted spaces.

Choose the National 500E2 when your project demands a compact yet powerful lifting solution.

Industries Benefiting from Boom Trucks

Boom trucks are versatile and indispensable machines across a variety of industries. Their ability to handle heavy loads and provide significant reach and flexibility makes them essential for many tasks and projects.

Construction

Boom trucks are essential in construction for lifting materials, placing beams, and handling other heavy loads. They provide the reach and flexibility needed for high-rise buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure projects.

Utilities and Maintenance

Utility companies and maintenance crews use boom trucks to access power lines, streetlights, and signage. These trucks offer the height and stability required for safe and efficient operations.

Telecommunications

Telecom companies rely on boom trucks to install and maintain cell towers and other communication infrastructure. Their extended reach and flexibility make them ideal for these tasks.

Forestry and Landscaping

Boom trucks assist in tree trimming, removal, and other landscaping activities. Their ability to handle heavy loads and reach high branches ensures safe and effective operations.

Boom trucks prove their value across these industries by enhancing efficiency, safety, and productivity. Understanding their benefits can help you determine how they can support your specific industry needs.

Choosing the Right Boom Truck

Choosing the right boom truck is crucial for the success of your project. At Express Crane & Rigging, our Manitex 50155X, National MBT30, and National 500E2 are each designed to meet specific needs. To make an informed decision, consider the following key factors:

Load Capacity: Ensure the boom truck can handle the weight of the materials you need to lift.

Reach: Determine the height and horizontal reach required for your project.

Maneuverability: Assess the truck’s ability to navigate tight spaces and challenging terrain.

Safety Features: Look for advanced safety features to protect operators and site workers.

Cost-Effectiveness: Balance the truck’s capabilities with your budget to get the best value.

By carefully considering these factors, you can select the boom truck that best fits your project requirements. 

Certifications and Training Requirements for Boom Trucks 

Operating boom trucks requires specialized skills and knowledge. At Express Crane & Rigging, we ensure all our operators undergo thorough training and earn important certifications, including OSHA and NCCCO. Additionally, they must have a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) and at least four years of experience in operating boom trucks. Our commitment to certification and ongoing education highlights our dedication to safety and efficiency in our services.

OSHA

OSHA Certification

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) sets strict standards for boom truck operators. At Express Crane & Rigging, all our operators are OSHA-certified, ensuring they understand and follow federal health and safety regulations. This certification is essential for minimizing risks and keeping everyone safe during operations.

NCCCO Certification

We require all operators to be certified by the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO). This certification shows that an operator is skilled in boom truck operations, including:

Conducting pre-operation inspections

Understanding load charts

Performing lifts safely

NCCCO certification demonstrates our operators’ expertise and our commitment to the highest safety standards.

NCCCO
Continued training for boom trucks

Continuous Skill Development

At Express Crane & Rigging, we focus on continually improving our operators’ skills. Beyond their initial certifications, our operators participate in regular training sessions. These sessions cover the latest boom truck technology, updated safety protocols, and new lifting techniques. By keeping their skills up to date, we ensure our operators are always ready to handle the demands of modern construction and industrial projects.

Why Choose Express Crane & Rigging for Boom Truck Rentals

For boom truck rentals in Houston, TX, Express Crane & Rigging is the trusted choice. Our impressive fleet combined with our skilled and experienced crane operators, sets us apart as a leading boom truck rental provider. We are committed to safety, efficiency, and providing customized equipment solutions to meet your specific project requirements.

Contact us today at (832)-497-3492 to learn how our exceptional boom truck rental and rigging services can elevate your next project in Houston, TX.

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