Projects

  • A Tradition of Community, Connection, and Collaboration

    Supporting the annual Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament has been a long-time tradition for Phoenix Truck & Crane. Years ago, many golfers knew they could count on us at Hole 4, where our team spent the day grilling smokies and burgers for everyone making their way around the course....

  • A Perfect Monday Morning Installing “Secret Balance”

    Some Monday mornings are better than others, and this one was hard to beat. Last week, we were proud to assist with the installation of Secret Balance, a stunning bronze whale sculpture by Coast Salish artist Susan A. Point. Susan is a member of Musqueam First Nation and is internationally...

  • Proud to Support, Proud to Belong

    Some evenings leave a lasting impression, and the Second Annual PoCo Mayor’s Charity Gala was certainly one of them. This year, we had the honour of participating in the event for the first time as the Presenting Sponsor, and what an incredible introduction it was. As a company that has...

  • From Calgary to Vancouver: Installing A Piece with Hong Kong Roots

    Here’s to another public art install in the books. Set against the backdrop of Oakridge Centre, our team was onsite in south Vancouver yesterday with unit 5064 to install ‘Sentient Relics’. A bold, twelve-foot fiberglass sculpture by Vancouver based artist Howie Tsui. Positioned as a pond feature in front of...

  • Crane Work Meets Creativity: Installing Hericium Continuum in North Vancouver

    There is something special about the days when our work goes beyond building for growth and contributing to the local economy. Days where our work become part of something expressive, lasting, and deeply human. Our team had the privilege of participating in the installation of a new public art piece...

  • From Collective Imagination to Collective Installation

    The team at Phoenix recently had the pleasure of assisting with the install of a piece of public artwork in Vancouver. With the crane set-up on the sidewalk along Cambie Street, we were tasked to lift two bronze pieces, weighing 250 pounds each, up 25 feet up onto the façade....

  • Clearing the Way for Festival du Bois at Mackin Park

    Yesterday at Mackin Park, we helped “pack the paddles away.” . With the Festival du Bois just around the corner (March 6–8), the ping pong tables in the park needed to make way for the upcoming Sugar Shack tent - and our team was happy to help clear the area...

  • Preserving History, One Careful Lift at a Time

    At Phoenix Truck & Crane, we lift it all, steel, glass, roofing materials, hot tubs, boulders, trees, signs, and so much more. Every now and then, we get the privilege of lifting a piece that reflects a part of our local history. This week, our team was asked to relocate...

  • Hiring – General Freight Dispatcher

    Scope The General Freight Dispatcher is responsible for dispatching a variety of different vehicles throughout the lower mainland, using our computer dispatch software (IDS). The General Freight Dispatcher will work closely with the other dispatchers in this department to ensure that customers’ product is delivered promptly and safely. The role...

  • When Crane Work Meets ‘Reflection’: Khan Lee’s brand new sculpture

    There are certain jobs that stay with you long after the crane is packed up, the site is cleared, and the day is done. This was one of those moments. Recently, we had the privilege of being part of the installation of a stunning new public art piece, located at 6075...