Q: What areas do you serve?
A: Dan-Bar Inc. is proudly headquartered in Orlando, Florida, and we provide our full range of services including rigging, millwrighting, and industrial electrical contracting, throughout the entire state of Florida. Whether you’re operating in a major metropolitan area or a more remote industrial site, our experienced team is ready to mobilize and meet your project needs.
We’re equipped to handle jobs of all sizes across various industries, from manufacturing facilities and processing plants to specialized industrial environments. If you’re unsure whether your location falls within our coverage area, give us a call, we’re happy to help.
Q: Do you offer rigging, millwright work, and industrial electrical services?
A: Yes, Dan-bar offers all three in one turn-key package! Call us today for a machine relocation review and estimate.
Dan-Bar Inc. is proud to offer a complete range of services including rigging, millwright work, and industrial electrical contracting, all in one. Our team is equipped to handle every aspect of equipment relocation, from disconnecting and moving heavy machinery to precise reinstallation and electrical reconnection. By combining these critical services under one roof, we streamline the process and reduce downtime for your operation.
Whether you’re relocating a single machine or reconfiguring an entire production line, Dan-Bar has the experience and capabilities to deliver efficient, safe, and on-schedule results. We tailor every project to your facility’s specific needs and ensure clear communication throughout. Contact us today to schedule a machine relocation review and receive a detailed estimate based on your unique requirements.
Q: What is the difference between “Rigging” and “Millwright” work?
A: While both Millwrights and Riggers work with manufacturing and industrial machinery, their roles differ a lot, yet integrate in many ways. Millwrights focus on installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting industrial machinery, while Riggers specialize in using specialized equipment like cranes and hoists to move and position heavy loads.
While rigging work requires heavy-duty lifting, safety, and manpower, millwright services are a more precise counterpart to the process of on-lining industrial equipment. Machinery used for manufacturing is typically very large, heavy, and complicated from both a mechanical and electrical perspective.
Here’s a more detailed breakdown of the two differences:
Millwrights:
- Equipment installation and Maintenance: Millwrights are responsible for installing, aligning, and dismantling machinery, as well as performing routine maintenance and repairs as well as troubleshooting.
- Comprehensive Expertise: They possess a broad skill set, including knowledge of various mechanical systems, welding, machining, and electronics.
- Operational Focus: Millwrights are concerned with ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of machinery over the long term.
- Problem Solving: They diagnose and fix machinery issues, often requiring specialized tools, instruments, and knowledge.
- Safety: Millwrights also play a role in ensuring the safety of the work environment by adhering to all safety protocols and guidelines.
Riggers:
- Load Handling: Riggers specialize in the safe and efficient lifting, moving, and positioning of heavy loads using specialized equipment like cranes, hoists, and chains.
- Rigging Systems: They are skilled in setting up, maintaining, and dismantling rigging systems, including ropes, pulleys, and other gear.
- Structural and Material Support: Riggers also assist in the erection of structural steel and concrete panels, as well as temporary structures like scaffolding.
- Collaboration: They often work closely with other tradespeople, including millwrights, crane operators, and construction workers.
- Safety Expertise: Riggers are trained to identify potential hazards and ensure the safety of those involved in the rigging process.
In essence, Millwrights are the technicians who maintain and repair the machinery, while Riggers are the experts who handle the movement and positioning of those machines and other heavy equipment loads.