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HVAC & Rooftop Equipment Lifts in Greenville
Swapping a rooftop unit is the crane’s bread and butter: the crane picks the old unit off the curb and sets the new one in its place, often in under an hour of actual lift time. We connect Greenville-area building owners, property managers, and mechanical contractors with independent crane pros who do rooftop sets across the Upstate — from downtown buildings to I-85 corridor warehouses.
The details
What HVAC & Rooftop Equipment Lifts Includes
A rooftop lift typically includes the crane and certified operator, coordination with your HVAC contractor on timing and curb adapters, rigging sized for the unit, and placement of the new unit onto the roof curb (or removal of the old one to a truck or dumpster). Street-closure or sidewalk coordination is arranged when the setup has to happen from the public right-of-way.
What Affects the Cost
- Unit weight and roof height: heavier units on taller buildings need more crane.
- Setback and access: how far the crane must reach from where it can park — downtown streets and tight lots stretch the radius.
- Coordination: street closures, permits, and timing with your mechanical contractor’s crew.
The only way to know your exact price is a free quote: the pro sees your specific situation and prices it directly. No obligation.
How the Process Works
- You reach out. Call (864) 735-9220 or send the quote form.
- We match you. An independent local pro who does HVAC & Rooftop Equipment Lifts contacts you, usually the same day.
- You get a free quote. The pro assesses the job and gives you a firm price. You decide.
Good to know
HVAC & Rooftop Equipment Lifts FAQs
A rooftop lift typically includes the crane and certified operator, coordination with your HVAC contractor on timing and curb adapters, rigging sized for the unit, and placement of the new unit onto the roof curb (or removal of the old one to a truck or dumpster). Street-closure or sidewalk coordination is arranged when the setup has to happen from the public right-of-way.
The lift itself often takes less than an hour once the crane is set up. Plan a half-day window to cover travel, setup, the HVAC crew’s disconnect and reconnect work, and any street-closure logistics.
Confirm the new unit’s weight and dimensions with your HVAC contractor, clear the roof path, and flag any parapet height or curb changes. Tell us if the crane must set up on a public street so coordination isn’t a day-of surprise.
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