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title: "Cantilever Rack in Wilmington, NC | Wilmington Pallet Rack"
url: https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/products/cantilever-rack
description: "Cantilever rack for Wilmington lumber, pipe and building materials. Size arms for bundles and outdoor coastal wind. Call for a free layout."
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Image: Cantilever Rack system in an industrial warehouse (https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/assets/cantilever-hero-3ef0AkpP.jpg)

# Cantilever Rack in Wilmington, NC

Cantilever rack supports lumber, pipe and long building materials on projecting arms without front columns between loads. Suppliers planning storage in Leland, Hampstead and Holly Ridge need arm spacing and aisle turns based on their longest bundles, not a standard pallet footprint.

The fast-growing coast creates demand for building materials, while coastal wind changes outdoor storage design. Outdoor cantilever serving US-17, Camp Davis Industrial Park or Belville must be engineered for coastal wind; humid, salt-air exposure also calls for a deliberate finish selection.

(910) 597-4473: 9105974473

## Cantilever Rack Arms Sized for Long Loads

1

### Bundle length

Measure the shortest and longest loads. Column spacing and the number of supporting arms must suit both, with support points that limit material sag.

2

### Weight per arm

Determine how the heaviest bundle distributes its weight across the arms. Arm length, load placement and column capacity all affect the configuration.

3

### Access from one or both sides

Compare single-sided runs with double-sided rows. Include forklift approach and the full loaded turning envelope on each working side.

Image: Cantilever warehouse racking holding steel tubing (https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/assets/cantilever-2b-G7pQApUm.jpg)

Image: Cantilever rack storing lumber and wood products (https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/assets/cantilever-3b-HMeRbmPP.jpg)

## Cantilever Warehouse Racking for Indoor and Outdoor Use

Indoor rows follow clear height, columns and forklift reach. Pipe and lumber lengths can make turning space the limiting dimension even when there is room for more arms.

Outdoor systems are engineered for coastal wind and the specified material arrangement. Discuss galvanized or protected finishes for humid and salt-air exposure; do not treat an indoor configuration as an outdoor specification.

## Cantilever Rack Layout and Yard Access

Warehouse Consultations start with bundle lengths, weights, pick frequency and the truck or side loader. The drawing shows arm elevations, run lengths and turning space so individual bundles remain accessible.

We coordinate experienced installation crews we schedule and manage. June–November hurricane season can affect deliveries and outdoor installation, so yard access and the work sequence are agreed during scheduling.

## Recent Installations

A sample of racking projects completed across the region.

Image: Pallet rack installation project 1 (https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/__l5e/assets-v1/69bb19ef-d831-4ede-8302-884634a4f9de/project-1.jpg)

Image: Pallet rack installation project 2 (https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/__l5e/assets-v1/0b58625d-d1ca-4481-b854-efccbdf81ace/project-2.jpg)

Image: Pallet rack installation project 3 (https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/__l5e/assets-v1/99b1c0a9-741a-43b9-8627-cfaee017828b/project-3.jpg)

Image: Pallet rack installation project 4 (https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/__l5e/assets-v1/48285528-15d8-45f7-91ec-58c905aa674c/project-4.jpeg)

Image: Pallet rack installation project 5 (https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/__l5e/assets-v1/fb7d7a39-cead-4717-a7f0-2135bb61af62/project-5.jpg)

Image: Pallet rack installation project 6 (https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/__l5e/assets-v1/8a55fa44-1445-424e-8e30-6c0bec37b096/project-6.jpg)

Image: Pallet rack installation project 7 (https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/__l5e/assets-v1/1c88303e-8570-4ece-b2ac-58056747fe53/project-7.jpg)

Image: Pallet rack installation project 8 (https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/__l5e/assets-v1/c652cdc6-0efd-477d-b7ea-e18185aa4734/project-8.jpg)

Image: Pallet rack installation project 9 (https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/__l5e/assets-v1/fda7066e-3861-43cf-9f75-d1034c06a7ef/project-9.jpg)

Image: Pallet rack installation project 10 (https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/__l5e/assets-v1/9b6c3b77-110e-47f6-b343-b47b30d0ffaa/project-10.jpg)

View More Projects: https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/projects

## Request a Layout for Lumber and Pipe

Send the basics and we will come back with a layout and pricing. Prefer to talk? Call (910) 597-4473 (9105974473).

### What's Included:

- Free warehouse consultation
- CAD layout drawings
- Itemized project quote
- Rack type recommendations
- Installation timeline

## Cantilever Rack Planning Answers

### How is cantilever capacity determined?

### What aisle width will long loads need?

### Can we add new arms or columns?

### What should we send for a layout and quote?

## Where We Install Cantilever Rack

Delivery and installation across the Cape Fear region and the I-40 and I-95 corridors.

Leland: https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/service-area/leland
Navassa: https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/service-area/navassa
Castle Hayne: https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/service-area/castle-hayne
Rocky Point: https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/service-area/rocky-point
Belville: https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/service-area/belville
Burgaw: https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/service-area/burgaw
Hampstead: https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/service-area/hampstead
Holly Ridge: https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/service-area/holly-ridge
Jacksonville: https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/service-area/jacksonville
Richlands: https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/service-area/richlands
Wallace: https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/service-area/wallace
Whiteville: https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/service-area/whiteville
Longs: https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/service-area/longs
Elizabethtown: https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/service-area/elizabethtown
Warsaw: https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/service-area/warsaw
Kenansville: https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/service-area/kenansville
Rose Hill: https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/service-area/rose-hill
Clinton: https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/service-area/clinton
Tabor City: https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/service-area/tabor-city
Loris: https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/service-area/loris
Conway: https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/service-area/conway
Southport: https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/service-area/southport
Shallotte: https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/service-area/shallotte
Lumberton: https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/service-area/lumberton

## Other Rack Systems We Supply

### Pallet Rack

Direct access to each pallet, with beam levels matched to your loads and lift truck.
https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/products/pallet-rack

### Pushback Rack

Two to six pallets per lane, loaded from one aisle with the forklift outside the rack.
https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/products/pushback-rack

### Pallet Flow Rack

Gravity-fed pallet lanes with separate loading and retrieval faces for FIFO rotation.
https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/products/pallet-flow-rack

### Drive-In Rack

Bulk pallet storage on continuous rails, with lanes dimensioned to the forklift.
https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/products/drive-in-rack

### Carton Flow Rack

Cases advance to a fixed pick face while replenishment loads from the rear.
https://wilmingtonpalletrack.com/products/carton-flow-rack

## Where We Work

Located in Wilmington, we serve the entire Cape Fear region with industrial pallet racks and warehouse storage solutions.

### Wilmington Pallet Rack

#### Address

1608 Queen St
Unit F
Wilmington, NC 28401

#### Phone

(910) 597-4473 (9105974473)

#### Business Hours

Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

## Plan Arm Spacing Around Your Longest Loads

Call (910) 597-4473 or request a quote and we will start a layout.

(910) 597-4473: 9105974473

Call Now: 9105974473

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