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Your Trusted Forklift Partner in British Columbia
Established over 40 years ago, Dan's Forklifts has built a reputation as a trusted provider of forklift solutions in the Vancouver Lower Mainland. Our family-owned business specializes in forklift rentals, sales, and service, offering a comprehensive fleet ranging from 3,000 to 55,000 lb capacity machines. With locations in Coquitlam, North Vancouver, and Abbotsford, we serve diverse industries across British Columbia, including Vancouver, Burnaby, Surrey, and Chilliwack. Our team of certified technicians provides on-site mobile repair services, including hydraulic hose replacement, supported by a robust inventory of parts for most makes and models. We pride ourselves on delivering tailored equipment solutions, ensuring clients receive the right machinery for their specific operational needs.Backed by decades of industry expertise, we maintain a dynamic inventory that evolves daily to meet market demands. Our commitment to customer satisfaction is reflected in our rapid response times and personalized service approach. As a locally rooted business, we combine deep regional knowledge with a customer-centric philosophy to address both routine and specialized material handling challenges. Our partnerships with industry leaders like Hyster, Yale, and Heli enable us to offer premium equipment backed by reliable technical support. Through consistent investment in our fleet and workforce, we continue to solidify our position as a leading forklift service provider in Western Canada.
Services
Forklift Rentals
Used Forklift Sales
Mobile Repair Service
Parts Supply
Equipment Attachments
Hydraulic Repairs
Industrial Rigging
Heavy Lift Solutions
Highlights and features
- Family-owned operation with 40+ years of industry expertise
- Maintains 500+ unit rental fleet with specialized equipment
- Provides on-site mobile repair services across Lower Mainland
- Offers parts inventory for most forklift makes and models
- Dedicated team of certified technicians available for urgent needs
Services
Forklift Rentals
We maintain a diverse rental fleet exceeding 500 units, including pneumatic tire, cushion tire, and electric forklifts with capacities from 3,000 to 55,000 lbs. Our inventory features specialized equipment like telehandlers, scissor lifts, and industrial clamps to meet unique material handling requirements. Clients benefit from immediate access to well-maintained machinery for short-term projects or emergency replacements.
Mobile Repair Service
Our six fully-equipped mobile service trucks provide prompt on-site repairs throughout the Lower Mainland. Technicians specialize in hydraulic system repairs, component replacements, and preventive maintenance for all major brands. This service minimizes equipment downtime by addressing issues directly at client locations, from Vancouver warehouses to Abbotsford industrial sites.
Used Forklift Sales
We offer a constantly updated inventory of quality used forklifts from reputable manufacturers including Hyster, Yale, and Heli. Our sales team helps clients select cost-effective solutions matched to their operational needs, with options ranging from standard cushion tire models to specialized rough terrain machines.
Parts Supply
We stock essential replacement parts for most forklift makes and models, ensuring quick turnaround for repairs. Our parts inventory includes hydraulic components, mast assemblies, and electrical systems, supported by technical expertise to guarantee proper compatibility and installation.
Equipment Attachments
We provide a comprehensive range of material handling attachments including clamps, rotators, and specialized lifting platforms. These accessories enhance equipment versatility for specific applications like lumber handling, drum lifting, and pallet-free material transport.
Questions
What types of forklifts do you rent?
We offer pneumatic tire, cushion tire, electric, and rough terrain forklifts ranging from 3,000 to 55,000 lb capacities.
Do you provide equipment delivery?
Yes, we deliver rental equipment to all Lower Mainland locations including Vancouver, Surrey, and Abbotsford.
What service areas do you cover?
Our mobile service trucks operate throughout British Columbia's Lower Mainland region, including Chilliwack and Squamish.
Can you help with specialized equipment needs?
Our inventory includes specialty machines like telehandlers, scissor lifts, and industrial clamps for unique applications.
Do you sell used forklifts?
Yes, we maintain a changing inventory of pre-owned forklifts from brands like Hyster, Yale, and Heli.
What repair services are available?
We provide on-site hydraulic repairs, parts replacement, and preventive maintenance for most forklift makes and models.
