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Frequently Asked Questions

I have been told that the damage to my crane is too extensive and cannot be repaired. Is it worth getting a second opinion? Yes. ROBINHOOD EQUIPMENT COMPANY can offer repair proposals on even the most heavily damaged equipment. It is a good practice to consider and compare repair costs vs. replacement costs. ROBINHOOD EQUIPMENT COMPANY can help you make an informed decision.

Does ROBINHOOD EQUIPMENT COMPANY only provide repairs for damaged booms? No. ROBINHOOD EQUIPMENT COMPANY has the facilities and capability to repair all structural, mechanical, hydraulic and electrical damaged components. Our full service capabilities are what set ROBINHOOD EQUIPMENT COMPANY apart.

Does ROBINHOOD EQUIPMENT COMPANY guarantee that my crane can be recertified? Yes. ROBINHOOD EQUIPMENT COMPANY guarantees that all of our repairs are OSHA, Cal-OSHA, ANSI and AWS compliant and that your crane will be certified by a third-party licensed crane certifier.

The manufacturer has recommended that I replace a structural component, but I think that it can be fixed. Will ROBINHOOD EQUIPMENT COMPANY stand behind their repair? Yes. ROBINHOOD EQUIPMENT COMPANY provides documentation for all engineered repairs and a structural warranty. We are also fully insured.

Is it cost effective to consider ROBINHOOD EQUIPMENT COMPANY if we have to ship equipment across country? Yes. Our cost-effective repairs combined with local sales tax savings frequently offset shipping costs.

Can ROBINHOOD EQUIPMENT COMPANY perform repairs at remote locations? Yes. There are unique jobs that may require us to provide on-site repairs, and we have mobile facilities and personnel capable of working at remote locations. However, with our facilities and specialized equipment, it is generally more efficient and cost-effective to have the equipment repaired at our facilities.

Will my insurance company pay for repairs performed by ROBINHOOD EQUIPMENT COMPANY? Yes. ROBINHOOD EQUIPMENT COMPANY has over 25 years of providing insured repairs, and we are a preferred provider for many major insurance companies.

I have an older crane that was involved in an accident. Many of the parts and components are out of production. How is ROBINHOOD EQUIPMENT COMPANY going to get the work done? ROBINHOOD EQUIPMENT COMPANY has the equipment and resources to "reverse engineer" and to manufacture or fabricate those obsolete or long-lead time items. My crane is getting older and I cannot afford to replace it.

Can ROBINHOOD EQUIPMENT COMPANY help me extend the productive life of my crane? Yes. ROBINHOOD EQUIPMENT COMPANY provides both SLEP (Service Life Extension Programs) and full restoration services. ROBINHOOD EQUIPMENT COMPANY can provide a repair or restoration to suit the scope of your specific requirements.