Your Trusted Crane Rental Partner
For over 30 years, DePasquale Crane Rental has been the trusted choice for crane rental services in Chicago and the surrounding suburbs. Our commitment to safety, reliability, and precision ensures every lift is executed seamlessly, no matter the size or complexity of the project.
We proudly serve construction, industrial, and residential clients, offering modern cranes capable of handling any lifting need. Our certified Union Local 150 crane operator brings 25 years of hands-on experience, holding advanced nationally accredited industry certifications including OECP and City of Chicago certifications, guaranteeing efficient and safe operations every time.
At DePasquale Crane, safety is at the core of everything we do. Our management team is safety-certified, continuously trained, and up-to-date on the latest industry standards. We maintain meticulous records, ensuring all equipment certifications and operator licenses are readily available on-site.
Dino DePasquale
Managing Partner
Dino DePasquale is a managing partner of DePasquale Crane Rental and has over 30 years of experience in heavy construction, structural steel erection, and crane-supported work.
He brings a strong safety-first mindset to every project, backed by formal training and field experience. Dino holds his OSHA 30-Hour Certification and is an Advanced Certified Rigger and Signal Person.
With deep experience in safety management, lift planning, and jobsite coordination, he understands what contractors need to keep projects on schedule and crews safe.
His background in steel erection and complex lifts allows him to approach crane rentals from a contractor’s perspective — focused on planning, communication, and execution, not just equipment.
Dino built DePasquale Crane Rental to be a reliable, professional partner for construction companies and builders across the Chicagoland.
Dave Mahaffay
Lead Crane Operator
Dave Mahaffay has over 30 years of crane experience, including nearly 20 years as an owner-operator before joining DePasquale Crane Rental.
Because he ran his own crane business for two decades, he understands more than just how to operate equipment — he understands scheduling pressure, jobsite coordination, safety planning, and what contractors need to stay on track.
For the past 10 years, he has been the primary operator for DePasquale Crane Rental. Known for clear communication, safe operation, and jobsite professionalism, he approaches every lift with the mindset of a business owner — not just an operator.
Why Choose DePasquale Crane?
- Modern, well-maintained equipment ready when you need it
- Experienced, certified operators focused on safety and efficiency
- Full compliance with safety standards and documentation
- Serving the entire Chicagoland area with easy transport and setup
From lifting steel beams and heavy machinery to rooftop HVAC units and more, DePasquale Crane is your partner for reliable and expert crane rental services.
Contact us today to discuss your project needs and let us help you lift with confidence.