Business Details
We are Zipprich Contractors, a company founded in 1871 and recognized as one of the oldest machinery moving companies in the country. For over 140 years, we have provided full-service machinery moving and erecting, evolving from the horse and buggy era to today's sophisticated lift trucks and air-ride transportation systems. Our longevity in this industry is a direct result of our unwavering commitment to combining experienced, professional labor with the most up-to-date tools and equipment. All of our foremen and estimators possess at least 20 years of experience, ensuring that every project benefits from deep, practical knowledge. Our crews are OSHA trained and Lift Truck Certified, reflecting our dedication to maintaining the highest safety and professional standards on every job site.
We take pride in our ability to solve complex logistical challenges, whether a client needs a single machine or an entire plant relocated. Our 45,000 square feet of clean, heated warehousing provides a secure environment for equipment storage between moves. Client satisfaction is the cornerstone of our operation, and we measure our success by the trust our customers place in us. We have been called upon to resolve difficult situations where other riggers could not complete the job, and we consistently deliver. Our team approaches every task with a focus on efficiency, safety, and a seamless experience for the client. From the initial estimate to the final placement, we handle each project with the professionalism that comes from more than a century of dedicated service.
We take pride in our ability to solve complex logistical challenges, whether a client needs a single machine or an entire plant relocated. Our 45,000 square feet of clean, heated warehousing provides a secure environment for equipment storage between moves. Client satisfaction is the cornerstone of our operation, and we measure our success by the trust our customers place in us. We have been called upon to resolve difficult situations where other riggers could not complete the job, and we consistently deliver. Our team approaches every task with a focus on efficiency, safety, and a seamless experience for the client. From the initial estimate to the final placement, we handle each project with the professionalism that comes from more than a century of dedicated service.
Highlights and features
- We have over 140 years of machinery moving experience.
- Our foremen and estimators have at least 20 years of experience.
- Our crews are OSHA trained and Lift Truck Certified.
- We offer 45,000 square feet of clean, heated storage space.
- We successfully handle entire plant relocations and single machines.
Services
Machinery Moving
We provide comprehensive machinery moving services for a wide range of industries including printing, plastics, metals, and medical. Our experienced crews utilize modern lift trucks and cranes to handle equipment of all sizes safely. Clients benefit from our meticulous planning and execution, which ensures no damage occurs during the move.
Millwright Services
Our millwright services involve the precise installation, dismantling, and reassembly of industrial machinery. With foremen who have at least 20 years of experience, we ensure that every machine is set up correctly and functions as intended. This service minimizes operational downtime and supports a seamless transition for our clients.
Transportation
We offer reliable transportation solutions using modern air-ride systems to protect sensitive equipment during transit. Our logistics team coordinates pickups and deliveries to align with tight project schedules. This service ensures that machinery arrives at its destination securely and on time.
Warehousing
Our 45,000 square foot facility provides clean, heated warehousing for short-term or long-term equipment storage. This space is ideal for clients who need a secure location for machinery between moves or during facility upgrades. We maintain a controlled environment to protect your valuable assets from damage.
Crating
We offer professional crating services designed to protect machinery during shipping and storage. Our team constructs custom crates that secure equipment against movement and impact. This service provides our clients with confidence that their machinery will arrive in the same condition it left.
