Rutland Cranes was contacted on a Tuesday afternoon with an urgent request: remove a chimney structure in Grantham — “yesterday”. With peak season in full swing and limited crane availability, this job demanded rapid response, creative coordination, and serious determination.
The Challenge
- Last-minute request during the busiest time of year
- No crane pre-booked or site prep in place
- Need to survey, plan, and execute within 24 hours
- High expectations from client under tight pressure
Our Solution
Within 40 minutes of the initial call, our Appointed Person was on site conducting a full lift survey. Despite limited availability, we secured a Liebherr LTC1050-3.1 mobile crane through a network of trusted business partners.
Our team coordinated logistics, lift planning, and site setup overnight to ensure the job could proceed safely and efficiently the next morning.
The Outcome
- Chimney removed within 24 hours of first contact
- No delays, no complications — just fast, professional delivery
- Client thrilled with the result and impressed by our responsiveness
- Another example of Rutland Cranes Lifting The Standards
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