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Welcome to Our "Crane-Served" Center of Excellence

Here you'll find most of the content on the topic summarize as links below. We also have an article on the topic for your Metro Area linked from your Metro Area Home Page, should you wish to see it. You can get there by going to our home page, selecting your metro, and then going to the article you want in the "Surveys" section of the page. The rest of the articles on Crane-Served Warehouses are listed and summarized below:

  • library_books Warehouse Cranes: Types, Operation, and Building Considerations
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    Posted by Steve Watts,
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    A thumbnail photo of a specialized bridge crane in a warehouse setting | Warehouse FinderCranes are an integral part of many warehouses - especially those involved in heavy manufacturing, repair, storage, or shipping of some heavy items. They facilitate the movement of large, heavy items throughout large clear areas of your warehouse, making operations more efficient. But not all cranes are created equal, and the type of crane that would be most beneficial to your operations largely depends on your specific needs and the building specifications.

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  • library_books Why Buy a Crane-Served Warehouse in Houston?
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    Posted by Steve Watts,
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    Houston is a major hub for transportation and logistics, making it an ideal location for a crane-served warehouse. The city is home to a number of major ports and airports, as well as a large number of businesses that rely on shipping and receiving goods…

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    • Houston, TX
  • library_books Dallas/Fort Worth Crane-Served Warehouse
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    Posted by Steve Watts,
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    Photo of 2 cranes serving a single warehouse bay | Warehouse FinderLooking for a crane-served warehouse for sale or lease in Dallas/Fort Worth? Warehouse Finder can help you find crane-served space in the DFW metro area. Our DFW Metro Affiliate is currently nearing acquisition of just such a property for a client, so we know there is some inventory available.

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  • library_books New Listing - Crane Warehouse for Lease (or Sale) - Katy, Texas
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    Posted by Eric Hughes,
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    This listing by Centermark CRE is 99,230 SF of Office Warehouse on 12.57 acres in Katy, Texas. The property has numerous cranes, parking, paved yard, a detention pond, and some spare space for expansion.

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    • Houston, TX
    • Katy, TX
  • library_books Warehouse Divisibility - Picture with Definition
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    Posted by Steve Watts,
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    Why can’t this landlord just divide up the space in this warehouse to lease me exactly the amount and type of space I need? I know - it seems like a simple thing to do. And sometimes, it can be fairly simple. BUT, there are complications. This article is intended to discuss a fair subset of the issues complicating the divisibility of warehouses with various resources to share - or not to share.

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  • library_books Heavy machinery, material and equipment storage services - Houston
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    Posted by Eric Hughes, on February 8, 2013 and Updated on August 16, 2019
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    Many companies do not have the resources to man a warehouse for short or even long term to handle its excess machinery, material and/or equipment.  There are companies who specialize in this service with heavy crane served warehouses and heavy capacity lifts.  They will do daily storage or yearly terms. 

    If you need help with the storage of machinery, material and/or equipment, contact: 

    (tell JD you found him on Warehouse Finder for special pricing!) 

    J.D. Silver 
    MEI - Rigging & Crating 
    3004  Aldine Bender Road 
    Houston, TX 77032 
    Phone: 281-442-0544, FAX: 281-442-0547, Cell: 713-471-2803 

    Need Warehouse or Office space? 

    Centermark Commercial Real Estate specializes in Industrial and Office in the Greater Houston area. CCRE is the exclusive affiliate broker for WarehouseFinder.NET in Houston, TX.

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  • library_books Crane served warehouse for Lease or Sale - New Listing! - 5520 Armour, Houston, TX
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    Posted by Eric Hughes, on January 18, 2013 and Updated on October 21, 2021
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    Centermark Commercial Real Estate has just listed warehouse for Lease or Sale at 5520 Armour Dr, in Houston, Texas located very near the Port of Houston.  This crane served industrial property consists of approximately 71,337 SF of office warehouse on 2.65 acres of land.  The warehouse has multiple dock high doors and drive thru grade level access with 16’ to 22’ clear.  The warehouse has two (5) ton overhead cranes and 7,000 SF of a/c tech and/or office area.

    Centermark Commercial Real Estate specializes in Industrial and Office in the Greater Houston area. CCRE is the exclusive affiliate broker for WarehouseFinder.NET in Houston, TX.

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  • library_books How to Use a Grade Level Facility for Dock-High Loading
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    Posted by Eric Hughes, Steve Watts,
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    Building with Single Dock Well Conversion | Warehouse FinderThis article attempts to answer the question “Can I achieve dock-high loading/unloading using a grade-level building?” The fundamental problem addressed by warehouse loading areas - or docks in this article - is how facility team members get materials from the shipping surface of trucks, trains, etc., onto the facility floor for further handling…

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  • library_books Bridge Crane - Picture with Definition
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    Posted by Eric Hughes,
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    A Bridge Crane is a lifting system comprising two sets of rails built near a warehouse’s ceiling and a bridge or steel truss spanning these rails. Cranes are used to lift, move, and place heavy items quickly and accurately.

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