Frequently Asked Questions on Heavy Equipment & Storage

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At L.A. Machinery Moving, we do everything we can to make moving heavy equipment in Southern California as easy as possible. As a family-owned and -operated company that has served the region for the past three decades, it’s no wonder so many rely on our storage and transportation needs. If you have questions regarding what we can do for you, you’ve come to the right place. Our team has taken the time to put together answers to some of our most frequently asked questions. We hope this comprehensive resource helps address any inquiries you may have, but you can also give us a call to speak with one of our friendly team members. Keep reading to learn more.

Is Your Moving Company Licensed and Insured?

Yes, our heavy equipment moving company is fully licensed and insured for our clients’ ultimate peace of mind. Carefully transporting large and expensive equipment is what we do best, and we prove this by exercising extreme care and an extra layer of protection when you call on us for heavy moving.

What Areas Do You Service?

We offer our services from San Diego to Santa Barbara. We cover the surrounding areas of Los Angeles, Irvine, Riverside, Bakersfield, Santa Fe Springs, Camarillo, and everything in-between. If you’re in Southern California and need a helping hand when it comes to heavy equipment moving, we’re the team to call.

What Industries Do You Serve?

We strive to serve clients from various industries so we can accommodate a broad spectrum of needs. Massive equipment can be bulky and difficult to maneuver, which is why we want you to rely on our highly-trained professionals, no matter the scope. The different industries we’ve gained experience in serving throughout the years include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Printing
• Forging
• Automotive
• Foundries
• Defense Contractors
• Clean Room
• Pharmaceutical
• Governments
• Medical Imaging
• Power Generation & Transformers
• Aerospace Contractors
• Machine Tool Manufacturers & Distributors
• Food & Beverage Plants

Do You Only Handle Moves Throughout the State of California?

While we are located in and primarily serve the California region, we can execute safe and secure transfers internationally when needed. Just let us know where your big move is headed, and we’ll be there to offer accommodations.

What Types of Heavy Moving Equipment Do You Utilize?

We utilize a variety of heavy-duty, regularly-serviced equipment. Depending on the large-scale items you need to have moved, we will use one, or a few, of the following:

• Trucks
• Flatbed Trailers
• Lowboy Trailers
• Semi-Truck Trailers
• Come-Alongs
• Chain Falls
• Turntables
• Precision Riggers
• Jack-n-Slides
• Versa-Lifts
• Lifts
• Gantry Crane
• Rough Terrain Crane
• Carry Deck Crane

Can You Offer Storage Services for my Heavy Machinery?

Yes! That’s one of the many perks of choosing our heavy equipment moving company. We offer 100,000 square feet of storage room with 40,000 square feet of warehouse space for all your storage needs. Whether you need a place to store your items for a short period or for multiple months, we offer month-to-month leasing options for competitive rates and no down payment required. We also provide container storage options, so be sure to ask our team all the details so we can save you time and money on your big move.

Can You Relocate Manufacturing Machinery?

Though manufacturing machinery is among the hardest heavy-machinery to move, our team has years of experience successfully handling this type of large-scale job safely. We can maneuver, relocate, or store any equipment weighing up to 70 tons, including the following:

• Welding Machines
• Plastic & Rubber Machines
• Printing Machines
• Paper Cutting Machines
• Folding Machines
• Metal Formers
• Cutting Tools
• Stamping Tools
• Packaging Machines
• Food Processors

What Types of Aerospace Industry Equipment Can You Move?

When it comes to moving this type of delicate cargo, our team is highly-trained and understands the careful precision necessary for this job. We have professional experience moving the following aerospace industry equipment:

• Aircrafts
• Aircraft Engines
• Aerospace Manufacturing Machinery
• Lab Equipment
• Aeronautics Equipment
• Sensitive Technology
• Rockets
• Simulators
• Jet Propulsion Equipment

How Do I Know How Much Your Moving Services Will Cost?

With all heavy equipment moving, pricing varies depending on the type of equipment, the move’s scale, and many other factors. The best way to get a good idea of how much your big move will cost is to schedule a free estimate with our heavy equipment moving company today! Request a quote through our website, or feel free to give us a call! We offer some of the most comprehensive and cost-effective moving services in Southern California, and we look forward to making your move a breeze.