What Makes Nichols Crane the “Best Pick”?

25 Years of Diverse Experience

Nichols Crane boasts over 25 years of excellence in executing a wide array of projects in downtown Chicago, the Chicagoland suburbs, and across the Midwest. Our extensive experience in the crane rental industry showcases our unwavering commitment to reliability and superior service.

Commitment to Safety

Safety is paramount at Nichols Crane, as evidenced by our excellent safety ratings and consistently superior EMR, reflecting our commitment to secure and efficient operations.

Woman-Owned and WBE/DBE Certified Business

Proudly woman-owned and operated, Nichols Crane is a certified Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) and Women's Business Enterprise (WBE), promoting diversity and empowerment in the construction and crane rental industry.

Certified and Experienced Operators

Our team comprises highly experienced, service-oriented operators, all holding advanced certifications, guaranteeing expertise and quality in every crane operation.

State-of-the-Art Crane Fleet

Nichols Crane's modern fleet features top-of-the-line cranes from renowned manufacturers like Liebherr, Tadano, and Grove, with capacities reaching up to 550 tons, ready for diverse project demands.

24/7 Emergency Services

Offering 24-hour emergency services throughout the year, Nichols Crane is your dependable partner for urgent crane rental needs in Chicago and the Midwest, providing timely and efficient solutions whenever you need them.

Turnkey Services & Virtual Lift Planning

Our expert project managers at Nichols Crane specialize in comprehensive turnkey services and precise virtual lift planning, ensuring streamlined and effective operations for every project.

We make even the most difficult lifts safe, easy and stress-free