19 Towers Across the California Hills When you're building a wind farm, wind is kind of the point, until you're trying to fly a blade hundreds of feet in the air. At the MulQueeney wind project in California, Mountain recently reached a major milestone with the completion of the final turbine in a 19-tower Vestas […]
Precision Picks Bring a New Fire Station’s Living Quarters Together Building the living quarters of a new fire station came together one piece, and one carefully planned lift, at a time. For this project, Mountain was tasked with setting 12 pre-assembled modular units that would make up the station’s new living quarters. These weren’t empty […]
Heavy Lifting Behind Everyday Essentials The next time you reach for a roll of toilet paper, chances are you won't think about the massive equipment behind making it. At the heart of the process is a Yankee dryer—a giant steam-heated cylinder that transforms wet paper into the soft, textured tissue we use every day. Often […]
Mountain Crane Services Appoints Spencer McAllister as Chief Financial Officer North America's premier crane, heavy lift, and heavy transport specialist also announces that Josh Chafin has been promoted from CFO to COO SALT LAKE CITY, UT—July 6, 2026—Salt Lake City-based Mountain Crane Service, the 16th largest crane company in North America and a full-service heavy-lift, […]
A Milestone Worth Celebrating Recently, Mountain joined Apex Clean Energy, project partners, landowners, local officials, and members of the community for a blade-signing ceremony celebrating a major milestone in the Rocky Forge Wind project. The event recognized years of planning, collaboration, and hard work that have led to construction of the Commonwealth's first onshore wind […]
A Span Above the Rest For most people, a bridge is simply a way to get from one place to another. For the crews building new infrastructure at Wasatch Peaks Ranch in Morgan, Utah, it's the result of careful planning, teamwork, and a series of precisely executed heavy lifts. Recently, Mountain partnered with Dick Anderson […]
A Day of Partnership and Appreciation Mountain recently welcomed one of our premier partners, Sundt Construction, to our Phoenix, Arizona yard for a special field day event we called "Crane Games." The afternoon brought together a fantastic mix of Sundt team members, including field personnel, estimators, pre-construction specialists, project managers, and company leadership. More than […]
A Year in the Making After nearly a year of work, Mountain's rebuilt M1070 project is officially back in service — transformed into a fully refurbished, multi-purpose heavy haul unit ready for the demands of the industry. The project centered around rebuilding and redesigning the M1070 into a more versatile asset capable of supporting multiple […]
Supporting the Ocotillo Express Wind Farm Mountain recently partnered with Pattern Energy to complete a major blade replacement project at the Ocotillo Express Wind Farm in Southern California. The multi-phase project included full blade replacements across 105 towers, along with generator upgrades on select turbines to help extend the life and performance of the facility. […]
Mountain Crane Supports Yellowstone Bridge Replacement A major infrastructure milestone has been reached in Yellowstone National Park as the new Yellowstone River bridge now carries traffic across one of the park’s most critical corridors. With the new crossing officially open, crews have shifted focus to the final phase of the project: demolition of the original […]
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