Our Equipment.
At CCS – Cortes Contracting Services, we own and operate specialized equipment built for billboard construction, sign installation, structural work, aerial access, and heavy lifting. Having our own equipment allows us to provide dependable service from initial construction and lifting through installation, maintenance, and repairs.

National Crane Series 1800
40-Ton Hydraulic Crane · 79' Main Boom
Our National Crane Series 1800 provides the lifting capacity and reach needed for demanding billboard, sign, structural, and construction projects. With a 40-ton maximum rated capacity and 79-foot main boom, this crane allows our crew to handle everything from billboard structures and steel components to commercial signs and equipment placement.
Equipment Specifications
- 40-ton maximum rated capacity
- 79' main boom
- Full-span outriggers
- 360° lifting capability
- Hydraulic boom operation
- Multiple boom configurations for different lifting and reach requirements
Ideal For
Lifting capacity varies based on boom length, load radius, crane configuration, and setup. All lifting operations are performed within applicable manufacturer load-chart requirements.
Elliott G85
Aerial Work Platform & Crane · Up to 85' Working Height
Our Elliott G85 combines aerial access and crane capabilities in one versatile unit, making it an excellent piece of equipment for billboard, signage, lighting, maintenance, and elevated construction projects. With up to approximately 85 feet of working height, a 74.5-foot maximum boom length, and a 500-lb personnel platform capacity, the G85 allows our crew to safely reach elevated work areas while also providing lifting capability when properly configured.
Equipment Specifications
- Up to approximately 85' working height
- 74.5' maximum boom length
- 500-lb maximum personnel platform capacity
- 360° boom working radius
- Crane and winch capability
- Outrigger-supported operation
- Up to 5,900 lbs shown on crane load chart at specified short-boom/close-radius configuration
- Platform and jib capabilities
Ideal For
Supporting Equipment
Our fleet also includes 50' and 60' ladder trucks, a skid steer, a dumping trailer, welding equipment, rigging equipment, and specialized tools to help our crews complete projects efficiently from fabrication and assembly through final installation.
One Crew. The Equipment to Get It Done.
By operating our own equipment, CCS can provide customers with a more complete solution without relying on multiple subcontractors for every stage of the project. Need equipment and an experienced crew for your next project? Contact CCS for availability and a project quote.