Bigge Launches Online Crane Rental for Gulf Coast Customers

Bigge Crane and Rigging Co. said it will begin renting cranes online fromits Gulf Coast headquarters in Houston through its new booking portal OnlineCraneRental.com.

Michael Roth

March 12, 2019

2 min read

Bigge Crane is launching online crane rental in the Gulf Coast region and plans to roll out the service in other markets in the near future.

Bigge Crane and Rigging Co. said it will begin renting cranes online fromits Gulf Coast headquarters in Houston through its new booking portal OnlineCraneRental.com. The website is designed to be an easy-to-use website that allows customers the opportunity to select the equipment they are interested in and book it for up to six months.

“OnlineCraneRental is designed to be as transparent as possible making renting a crane for your next project easy,” said sales manager Robert Apo. “Customers with jobs in the Gulf Coast will be able to choose and reserve 35-ton to 160-ton rough terrain cranes online starting today. We strive to deliver the best rates and eliminate the need for back and forth negotiation. The rates on the website will change based on availability and demand. We are excited about this launch and plan on expanding this offering to more markets and adding more equipment to the portal in the future.”

At this time, Bigge is offering its Tadano rough terrain cranes for rent online, including the GR-1600XL, GR-1200XL, GR-1000XL, GR-750XL, GR-550XL, and GR-350XL.

Bigge Crane and Rigging Co. operates the largest Tadano rough terrain fleet in North America, the company said, from its Gulf Coast headquarters in Houston and 16 other locations in the United States.

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Michael Roth

Editor

Michael Roth has covered the equipment rental industry full time for RER since 1989 and has served as the magazine’s editor in chief since 1994. He has nearly 30 years experience as a professional journalist. Roth has visited hundreds of rental centers and industry manufacturers, written hundreds of feature stories for RER and thousands of news stories for the magazine and its electronic newsletter RER Reports. Roth has interviewed leading executives for most of the industry’s largest rental companies and manufacturers as well as hundreds of smaller independent companies. He has visited with and reported on rental companies and manufacturers in Europe, Central America and Asia as well as Mexico, Canada and the United States. Roth was co-founder of RER Reports, the industry’s first weekly newsletter, which began as a fax newsletter in 1996, and later became an online newsletter. Roth has spoken at conventions sponsored by the American Rental Association, Associated Equipment Distributors, California Rental Association and other industry events and has spoken before industry groups in several countries. He lives and works in Los Angeles when he’s not traveling to cover industry events.