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What types of energy equipment can Craters & Freighters Phoenix handle?

We specialize in crating and shipping a wide range of energy-related equipment, including batteries, transformers, solar panels, windmill components, drilling rigs, generators, and other large or delicate machinery. If your equipment has unique requirements, we’ll customize a solution to meet your needs.

 
Can you handle oversized or irregularly shaped equipment?

Yes, we have extensive experience designing custom crates for oversized and irregularly shaped items, such as large-scale generators, and large machinery. Our team ensures your equipment is securely crated and protected during transport, regardless of size or complexity.

 
How do you protect sensitive energy equipment during shipping?

We use advanced protective materials like foam inserts, moisture barriers, shock-absorbent padding, and climate-controlled packing for temperature-sensitive items. Every crate is designed to minimize vibration, movement, and exposure to environmental factors.

 
Are your services compliant with international shipping regulations?
Absolutely. Our crates meet ISPM 15 standards for heat-treated wood and other export requirements. We’re also experienced in managing customs documentation and ensuring compliance with all international shipping regulations.
Do you offer solutions for hazardous materials (hazmat) shipping?
Yes, we handle hazardous materials shipping in full compliance with federal and international regulations. Our team is trained in proper labeling, packaging, and documentation to ensure the safe transport of hazmat items.
Can you ship equipment that requires climate control?
Yes, we offer climate-controlled packing and shipping solutions for temperature-sensitive energy equipment, such as batteries, electronic components, or advanced materials that require specific temperature ranges.
What measures do you take to ensure safe transit for energy equipment?
We carefully assess each shipment and use custom crating, reinforced supports, and advanced packing materials to secure your equipment. Additionally, we work with trusted carriers and optimize routes to minimize risks during transport.
How long does it take to crate and ship energy equipment?
Timelines depend on the complexity and destination of your shipment. Once we assess your equipment and requirements, we’ll provide a detailed schedule to meet your deadlines.
Do you offer insurance for shipments?
Yes, we can help arrange insurance coverage for your shipment, providing peace of mind that your valuable equipment is protected throughout its journey.
How do I get started with Craters & Freighters Phoenix?
It’s easy! Contact us to discuss your project and provide details about your equipment and shipping requirements. Our team will create a tailored crating and shipping plan and provide a detailed quote.
Do you ship containers?

Yes, we handle everything from small shipments to large, dedicated full container load shipments.

Do you offer debris removal?

Yes, please contact us for information and pricing.

Do you handle hazardous material and dangerous goods?

Yes, we can pack and ship most hazardous materials according to 49 CFR, IMDG, and ICAO regulations. Please visit our Hazmat Shipping page for more information.

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From the vibrant city of Phoenix to the picturesque towns of Sedona and Flagstaff, we are delighted to serve all of Arizona, including Chandler, Scottsdale, Peoria, Tempe, Mesa, Tucson, Casa Grande, Prescott & beyond.

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