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Your Trusted Partner for Industrial Crane and Lifting Solutions
A W Leil Cranes & Equipment has been a leader in crane rental and lifting solutions for over 65 years, serving Atlantic Canada with unmatched expertise. Our diverse fleet includes boom trucks, mobile cranes, and heavy-lift equipment with capacities ranging from 8 to 660 tons, supported by engineered multi-crane lifts exceeding 1,000 tons. Certified by NSCSA since 1997, we prioritize safety and quality through advanced technology like our AutoCAD-based Lift Planner software. Our team specializes in industrial, commercial, infrastructure, and wind energy projects, offering turnkey rigging, specialized transport, and project management services.With five strategically located branches, we provide rapid mobilization and interim storage solutions, ensuring efficiency for clients in dense urban settings or remote locations. Our pioneering role in Atlantic Canadas wind industry includes erecting turbines in Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, alongside ongoing maintenance support. Complementing our equipment expertise, we deliver pile driving, dredging, steel erection, and rigging services, backed by a commitment to innovation and client-centric solutions.
Services
Crane Rental
Lifting Services
Specialized Transport
Rigging
Pile Driving
Dredging
Steel Erection
Wind Turbine Erection
Equipment Rental
Project Management
Highlights and features
- We have over 65 years of experience in crane rental and lifting services.
- Our fleet includes cranes with capacities up to 660 tons.
- Certified by NSCSA since 1997 for safety and quality programs.
- Specialized in wind turbine erection and maintenance in Atlantic Canada.
- Available 24/7 for emergency lifting needs.
Associations and certifications
- NSCSA
Services
Crane Rental
We offer a diverse fleet of cranes, including boom trucks, mobile cranes, and heavy-lift models with capacities from 8 to 660 tons. Our equipment supports complex projects across industries, ensuring safety and efficiency. With engineered multi-crane lifts exceeding 1,000 tons, we tackle the largest challenges in Atlantic Canada.
Lifting Services
Our lifting services include engineered assessments using AutoCAD-based Lift Planner software for 3D route analysis. We ensure maximum safety and efficiency for straightforward or complex lifts, supported by a fleet of taxi cranes and heavy-lift crawlers available on short notice across five locations.
Specialized Transport
We provide hydraulic transporters, prime movers, and trailers with capacities over 400 tons. Our transport solutions complement crane operations, ensuring seamless movement of equipment for large-scale industrial and infrastructure projects in Atlantic Canada.
Rigging
Our rigging services include non-marring roller systems, omni-directional skates, and specialized tools for safe machinery relocation. We handle MRI machines, manufacturing lines, and seafood processing equipment, offering turnkey solutions from loading to reinstallation across Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
Wind Turbine Erection
We specialize in wind turbine erection and maintenance, having built most turbines in Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. Our fleet includes cranes designed for wind projects, and our team has experience erecting turbines in challenging conditions, ensuring reliable long-term service.
Questions
What services does A.W. Leil Cranes & Equipment offer?
We provide crane rental, lifting services, specialized transport, rigging, pile driving, dredging, steel erection, and wind turbine erection and maintenance.
What areas do you serve?
We operate across Atlantic Canada, including Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, with five branch locations for rapid response.
Do you offer emergency lifting services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 support for urgent lifting needs with quick mobilization of equipment and teams.
What certifications do you hold?
We are NSCSA-certified since 1997, ensuring adherence to rigorous safety and quality standards.
What industries do you support?
We serve industrial, commercial, construction, infrastructure, port solutions, and wind energy sectors.
Can you handle large-scale wind energy projects?
Yes, we are pioneers in Atlantic Canada’s wind industry, with expertise in turbine erection and maintenance.
Reviews (1)
Michelle D.
Aug 23, 2019
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I am constantly impressed with the crane and truck operators I have had the pleasure to interact with. They've shown great work ethic, impressive skills, and incredible problem solving abilities. Highly recommend based on their employees skills.
