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Loads we haul

Lumber and building materials shipping

Move lumber and building materials with tarp coverage, edge protection, and clear jobsite notes.

Tell us pack count, weight, and delivery rules so we line up the right trailer and avoid onsite delays.

Common examples

  • Lumber packs needing tarps
  • Panels, trusses, and prefabricated components
  • Roofing and insulation loads
  • Jobsite deliveries with appointments
  • Material staging for multi-stop projects

What we need to quote fast

  • Pack count, dimensions, and total weight
  • Tarp requirement and edge protection needs
  • Pickup/drop access: forklift, boom, or ground
  • Appointment windows or site safety rules
  • Multi-stop or staging instructions
  • Photos if packaging is sensitive

Need COI, W-9, or compliance docs?

Request insurance certificates, W-9, carrier packet/compliance documents, or claims info.

Request documents

Equipment & Securement

Equipment provided

  • Pipe stakes
  • A-frames
  • Dunnage and cribbing
  • Tarps
  • Straps
  • Chains
  • Binders

Typical equipment

  • 48' flatbed
  • 53' flatbed
  • Extendable / stretch decks
  • Step deck
  • Double drop

Often 40k–48k payload depending on lane/legal/commodity.

Shippers we serve

  • Jobsites
  • Manufacturers
  • Fabricators
  • Retail distribution centers

Tell us dimensions/weight and whether tarps/pipe stakes/A-frames are needed for accurate pricing.

Frequently asked questions

Do lumber loads need tarps?

Often yes. Note if tarps are required or preferred so we assign properly equipped trucks.

Can you handle multi-stop projects?

Yes. Share stop order and any staging needs so we plan routing and securement.

What helps avoid claims?

Edge protection and clear packaging notes reduce strap damage and protect product.

Do you do jobsite appointments?

Yes, we schedule to match site hours and lift availability.

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