Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Machinery Moving & Storage Services in Baltimore
Big Boys Rigging Svc has been a trusted leader in machinery relocation and equipment moving for over 70 years. As a third-generation family-owned business, we combine decades of hands-on experience with cutting-edge rigging technology to deliver precise, safe solutions for industries ranging from biotechnology to manufacturing. Our team of certified professionals specializes in transporting heavy, fragile, or valuable items, ensuring flawless execution through meticulous planning and execution.With a fleet of specialized equipment and secure storage facilities, we provide end-to-end logistics support tailored to complex client needs. Our reputation for reliability, built through thousands of successful projects, underscores our commitment to excellence in every move we make.
Services
Machinery Relocation
Equipment Moving
Storage Solutions
Press Installation
Biotechnology Equipment Handling
Art Transportation
Residential Equipment Moving
Crane Services
Transportation Planning
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 1950
Highlights and features
- 70 years of experience in machinery relocation since 1950
- Third-generation family-owned business with expert riggers
- Specialized equipment for moving heavy, fragile, or valuable items
- Fully licensed and insured for client safety and protection
- Secure indoor/outdoor storage facilities with 20,000 sq ft capacity
What people say
Perform flawlessly
Critical machine installations
Outstanding service
Unparalleled expertise
Successful installation
Services
Machinery Relocation
Machinery relocation involves transporting industrial equipment between facilities with precision planning. Our team uses specialized rigging equipment and expert logistics coordination to ensure safe disassembly, transport, and reinstallation. This service caters to manufacturing plants, research labs, and production facilities requiring zero-downtime equipment transfers.
Biotechnology Equipment Handling
Biotech equipment handling requires precision placement of sensitive laboratory instruments in controlled environments. We employ vibration-dampening transport systems and cleanroom-compatible procedures to protect delicate instrumentation during installation. This service supports pharmaceutical companies and research institutions maintaining strict operational standards.
Storage Solutions
Our storage solutions provide secure short- and long-term housing for industrial equipment and machinery. Climate-controlled indoor facilities and gated outdoor yards accommodate diverse storage needs with 24/7 security monitoring. This service helps businesses manage production schedule gaps or facility transitions without compromising asset safety.
Press Installation
Press installation services specialize in positioning large-scale industrial presses within manufacturing facilities. Using hydraulic gantry systems and precision alignment tools, we safely maneuver equipment weighing up to 220,000 pounds. This service ensures proper foundation integration and operational readiness for metalworking and fabrication plants.
Art Transportation
Art transportation services handle delicate sculptures, monuments, and cultural artifacts with museum-grade care. Custom crating, climate-controlled vehicles, and vibration isolation techniques protect valuable pieces during transit. This service supports galleries, private collectors, and public institutions requiring secure art relocation.
Questions
What types of machinery can you move?
We handle industrial equipment up to 220,000 pounds including presses, generators, biotech instruments, and art installations. Our specialized rigging equipment accommodates fragile, oversized, or uniquely shaped machinery.
Are you licensed and insured for equipment transportation?
Yes, we maintain full commercial insurance coverage and proper licensing for heavy equipment transportation. Our safety record and insurer ratings reflect our commitment to secure, compliant operations.
Do you provide storage solutions during relocations?
We offer 20,000 sq ft of secure indoor storage and gated outdoor yard space. Climate-controlled options protect sensitive equipment during production schedule gaps or facility transitions.
How do you handle complex installation challenges?
Our certified riggers use hydraulic gantry systems, adjustable spreader bars, and precision alignment tools to navigate tight spaces. Custom engineering plans ensure safe installation in challenging environments.
What geographic areas do you serve?
While based in Baltimore, we provide services along the entire East Coast. Our fleet handles local moves and long-distance relocations between manufacturing facilities, research centers, and distribution hubs.
