Crane Rental in Van Alstyne, TX
Van Alstyne is one of the fastest-growing towns on the US-75 corridor between McKinney and Sherman. Request a crane or boom truck for your build and get connected with local crane companies.
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- Local crane companies serving Van Alstyne and Grayson County
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Get a crane rental quote
Free, no obligation. Tell us about the lift and we'll pass it to local crane companies that serve Van Alstyne.
What's being built in Van Alstyne
- New subdivisions and custom homes: roof trusses, steel beams, modular sections and pool equipment.
- Commercial and retail: rooftop units, steel framing and signs for new buildings near the highway.
- Schools and public projects: HVAC replacements and structural lifts on tight summer schedules.
Crews can come from either direction
Because Van Alstyne sits between Sherman and the Collin County line, crane companies from both Grayson County and the north Dallas suburbs travel here. Including your exact address and dates helps the closest available company respond, which keeps travel time off your bill. See how travel affects price in the cost guide.
For trusses and light picks, a boom truck is usually the most economical choice.
Crane services we can request for you
Operated crane service
A crane plus a certified operator, billed by the hour with a minimum and travel time. The usual choice for one-off lifts. Learn more about operated crane service
Boom truck rental
Truck-mounted boom cranes, often 17 to 40 ton, for trusses, HVAC units, signs, poles and material placement. Learn more about boom truck rental
Mobile / hydraulic crane rental
Rough-terrain and all-terrain hydraulic cranes for heavier picks, longer reach and tight jobsites. Learn more about mobile / hydraulic crane rental
Rigging & lifting
Lift planning, rigging gear, spreader bars and crews to move machinery or heavy loads safely. Learn more about rigging & lifting
HVAC & rooftop unit lifts
Setting and swapping rooftop units, chillers and condensers on commercial and retail buildings. Learn more about hvac & rooftop unit lifts
Steel erection
Beams, columns, joists and metal building packages for new construction and additions. Learn more about steel erection
Industrial & plant lifts
Equipment setting, tank and vessel moves and shutdown work at manufacturing sites. Learn more about industrial & plant lifts
How it works
Send one request
Tell us what you're lifting, where, and when. It takes about two minutes.
Matched with a local crane company
We pass your job to independent crane companies that serve your part of Grayson County.
Get your quote
The crane company contacts you directly to confirm details and quote. You decide whether to book.
Sherman Crane Rental is a crane rental request and referral service. We don't own or operate cranes. We pass your request to independent, local crane companies, who quote and contract with you directly. How this service works.
Van Alstyne crane rental FAQ
Can I get a better rate for several lots?
Sometimes. If you are a homebuilder with several lifts, say so in your request. Grouping picks on the same day cuts travel and minimum charges.
How much does crane rental cost in Sherman, TX?
Most operated crane jobs are billed hourly with a minimum (often 3 to 4 hours) plus travel time. One published 2025 North Texas rate sheet lists $155/hour for a 23-ton boom truck up to $595/hour for a 275-ton crane, plus a fuel surcharge and permits. See our crane rental cost guide for a full breakdown.
What is the difference between operated crane service and a bare rental?
Operated (or "wet") crane service includes the crane and a certified operator, and the crane company runs the lift. A bare rental is the machine only: you supply a qualified, certified operator and take on more responsibility. Most short jobs in Grayson County are operated rentals.
Nearby service areas
Sherman crane rental · Denison crane rental · Howe crane rental · Pottsboro crane rental · All of Grayson County & Texoma