Crane Rental in Southwest Florida, from Sarasota to Naples
Need a crane for a job site, a rooftop unit or a set of trusses? SWFL Crane Rental connects contractors, businesses and homeowners from Sarasota to Naples with local crane companies that bring the right crane and a certified operator.
Tell us what you're lifting, how heavy it is and how far it has to reach. A local crane company calls you back with availability and a quote, from small boom trucks to large mobile cranes.
- Certified operators
- Boom trucks to large cranes
- Commercial & residential
Commercial & construction cranes
Operated cranes and boom trucks for builders, contractors and businesses.
Crane Rental with Operator
Operated cranes for construction, industrial and one-time lifts, by the hour or the day.
Learn more →Mobile & Hydraulic Truck Cranes
Truck-mounted, rough-terrain and all-terrain cranes from small to heavy capacity.
Learn more →Boom Truck Rental
Boom trucks for lighter lifts, deliveries and rooftop work.
Learn more →Roof Truss Setting
Crane service to set trusses on new homes, additions and commercial buildings.
Learn more →HVAC & Rooftop Unit Lifts
Lift rooftop AC units, chillers and equipment on and off buildings.
Learn more →Cranes for homeowners
Hot tubs, boats, generators, trusses and trees.
Why it pays to plan the lift
- The right crane saves money. Too small can't make the lift; too big costs more and may not fit the site.
- Reach matters as much as weight. A light load far from the crane can need a much bigger machine.
- Certified operators. OSHA requires crane operators in construction to be certified.
- Florida schedules fill fast. Building booms and storm rebuilding keep cranes busy, so ask early.
How it works
- Call or send the form. Choose commercial or residential and describe the lift.
- A local crane company calls you to confirm weight, reach and access.
- You get a quote with the crane, crew and minimum hours.
- The crane arrives on the day you book and makes the lift.
Contractors
Setting trusses, steel or rooftop units on a regular basis? Ask about scheduling cranes across multiple jobs.
Truss setting →Have a lift coming up? Call now for availability.
Call (941) 909-3209Areas we serve
Sarasota to Naples, along the I-75 corridor.
Sarasota
Sarasota grew from a fishing village into a winter home for John Ringling's circus in 1927.
Crane rental in Sarasota →Bradenton & Lakewood Ranch
Bradenton dates to the 1840s homestead of Dr.
Crane rental in Bradenton & Lakewood Ranch →Venice & North Port
Venice, incorporated in 1927, is known for its Mediterranean-style downtown.
Crane rental in Venice & North Port →Port Charlotte & Punta Gorda
Punta Gorda, incorporated in 1887, rebuilt after Hurricane Charley in 2004.
Crane rental in Port Charlotte & Punta Gorda →Fort Myers
Fort Myers began as an army fort in 1850, and Thomas Edison built his winter estate here in 1886.
Crane rental in Fort Myers →Cape Coral
Cape Coral was founded in 1957 by brothers Leonard and Jack Rosen and is known for its hundreds of miles of canals..
Crane rental in Cape Coral →Naples & Bonita Springs
Naples was founded in the 1880s, and Collier County takes its name from Barron Collier, who bought much of the land in the 1920s.
Crane rental in Naples & Bonita Springs →- Sarasota
- Bradenton
- Lakewood Ranch
- Venice
- North Port
- Port Charlotte
- Punta Gorda
- Fort Myers
- Cape Coral
- Bonita Springs
- Estero
- Naples
- Marco Island
- Lehigh Acres
Building Southwest Florida
Southwest Florida builds constantly. New neighborhoods spread east of I-75 from Lakewood Ranch to North Port and Lehigh Acres, condos and hotels rise along the Gulf, and every summer brings rooftop air-conditioning swaps on shopping centers and schools. Since Hurricane Ian in 2022 and Hurricanes Helene and Milton in 2024, roofs, docks, seawalls and trees across the coast have needed rebuilding or removing. Most of that work needs a crane at some point: to set trusses and steel, lift units onto roofs, place boats and hot tubs, or take down trees that can't be climbed safely.
Common questions
Is this service free to use?
Yes. Calling or sending the form through this site costs you nothing. You only pay the crane company for the work you approve.
Do cranes come with an operator?
Usually yes. Most crane rentals here include a certified operator. OSHA requires crane operators in construction to be certified.
What areas do you cover?
From Sarasota and Bradenton south through Venice, Port Charlotte, Fort Myers and Cape Coral to Naples and Marco Island.
Can I rent a crane for a home project?
Yes. Hot tubs, boats, generators, trusses, pool equipment and tree removal are all common home lifts.