Emergency Crane Service in Kitty Hawk, NC

When urgent situations demand immediate crane support, Albemarle Crane delivers. We provide 24/7 emergency crane service in Kitty Hawk, NC and throughout the Outer Banks. As fellow residents who’ve weathered many coastal storms alongside you, we understand that when an emergency happens, every minute counts.

Whether you’re a homeowner dealing with a fallen tree threatening your roof, a business owner with storm debris disrupting operations, or a contractor facing a structural hazard that can’t wait until morning, our certified operators respond fast — day or night, weekend or holiday. We’ve been in your shoes and know the stress these situations bring.

We specialize in safe, rapid-response crane lifting for residential, commercial, marine, and municipal emergencies. Our local team arrives quickly with the right equipment, a calm approach, and the experience to handle your crisis efficiently. Locally based and fully insured, Albemarle Crane is the trusted name in urgent crane support for Dare and Currituck counties because we treat your emergency with the same care and urgency we would our own.

Need help now? Don’t face this alone. Contact us immediately or call (252) 999-9110, and we’ll be on our way.

Emergency Crane Services in the Outer Banks

Emergencies don’t wait — and when timing matters, we respond quickly. Our crane team is available for urgent jobs like:

  • Storm damage and hurricane cleanup
  • Fallen trees or large limbs threatening property
  • Collapsed structures or unsafe rooftops
  • Overturned equipment or trailers
  • Emergency HVAC replacements or utility lifts
  • Boat or dock failure at marinas

We mobilize quickly from our Kitty Hawk location, reaching homes and job sites across the Outer Banks in record time. Visit our service area to see where we operate.

Storm Recovery and Hurricane Crane Support

The Outer Banks are no stranger to hurricanes, nor the aftermath they bring. When trees fall, structures shift, or boats are displaced, Albemarle Crane provides fast, coordinated lifting and cleanup assistance. Our team works alongside emergency crews, insurance reps, tree companies, and homeowners to restore safety after major storms.

See our tree removal crane service to understand how we support post-storm recovery.

Emergency Tree and Debris Removal

Fallen trees or large limbs on your home, power lines, or blocking road access? Our emergency crane services can safely remove them without further damage to your property. We frequently partner with local arborists and tree service companies for precision tree lifting under urgent conditions.

Emergency Equipment and HVAC Lifting

When critical systems fail — especially in commercial buildings or hospitals — we’re ready to lift new HVAC units, generators, or utility structures into place fast. Our experienced crane operators work in coordination with HVAC contractors and electricians for urgent setups.

Need more info on crane-assisted HVAC placement? Check our HVAC crane service page.

Boat and Dock Emergencies

Boats knocked off lifts, damaged docks, or submerged marine equipment can pose major safety risks. We offer emergency marine crane service for private residences, marinas, and waterfront businesses across the Kitty Hawk area.

Explore our boat and marine lifting for non-emergency and recovery work.

Why Albemarle Crane for Emergency Service?

  • 24/7 response from local crane experts
  • Located right in Kitty Hawk — fast to any Outer Banks site
  • Certified, NCCCO-trained crane operators
  • Fully insured, bonded, and safety compliant
  • Clear pricing and no-delay communication
  • Trusted by property owners, contractors, municipalities, and first responders

Read real feedback from our emergency response clients on the testimonials page.

Local and Rapid: Serving Kitty Hawk and Beyond

Based in Kitty Hawk, Albemarle Crane provides emergency crane service across Dare and Currituck counties, including:

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • Nags Head
  • Southern Shores
  • Manteo
  • Duck
  • Rodanthe
  • Buxton
  • Corolla
  • Avon
  • Salvo
  • Currituck
  • Moyock
  • Coinjock

See our full list of service areas for coverage details.

Fully Equipped for Urgent Jobs

Our boom truck cranes are ready to roll with the right lift capacity and site flexibility to handle emergencies:

  • 26-ton Altec Boom Truck Crane — Ideal for residential emergencies and tight access
  • 55-ton Peterbilt Boom Truck Crane — For large commercial recovery or structural collapses

We’ll recommend the right equipment based on your emergency, location, and load.

Get Emergency Crane Help Now

If you’re facing a structural hazard, storm cleanup, or any urgent lifting need — call Albemarle Crane right away. Our emergency crane service in Kitty Hawk, NC is available 24/7 and backed by experience, safety, and speed.

FAQs About Emergency Crane Service in Kitty Hawk, NC

How quickly can you respond to an emergency crane call in Kitty Hawk?

We’re based in Kitty Hawk and offer true 24/7 dispatch. Most calls within Dare County are responded to within 1–2 hours, depending on conditions. For fastest service, call us directly at (252) 999-9110.

What types of emergencies require a crane?

Common situations include:

  • Trees on homes
  • Collapsed roofs
  • HVAC unit failures
  • Storm debris removal
  • Marine incidents
  • Overturned equipment
     If you’re unsure, contact us — we’ll assess if a crane is the right solution.

Are your operators certified and insured for emergency jobs?

Yes. All our crane operators are NCCCO-certified, and Albemarle Crane is fully insured and bonded. We follow strict safety protocols, especially in high-risk and post-storm environments.

Do you coordinate with insurance companies or contractors?

Absolutely. We work with:

  • Insurance adjusters
  • Disaster recovery teams
  • Arborists
  • HVAC professionals
  • Local municipalities

We can provide documentation, photos, and reports for your insurer if needed.

Can you help after hurricanes or major storms in the Outer Banks?

Yes. We specialize in post-storm crane recovery and have helped many Kitty Hawk homeowners and businesses after hurricanes. As year-round residents ourselves, we understand the devastation these storms can bring to our coastal community. Our team prioritizes emergency response following major weather events, with equipment and operators ready to assist with removing fallen trees from structures, lifting damaged materials, repositioning shifted boats, and helping restore your property safely. We maintain detailed emergency protocols specifically for hurricane season and coordinate with local authorities to access affected areas as soon as safely possible.