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If you have a hard date, say so early and we will build the schedule backward from it." } } ] } ] --- Serving the Greater Miami Area [(305) 930-7780]() [![Miami Warehouse Racking Logo](/assets/logo-Du16uMjV.jpg) Miami Warehouse Racking A Division of Warehouse Equipment & Supplies Co. ](/) [Home](/)[Products](/products)[Service Area](/service-area)[Projects](/projects)[Contact Us](/contact)Get a Free Quote ![Drive-In Rack system inside a Florida warehouse](/assets/drive-in-hero-CA5gVqly.jpg) [Home](/)/ [Service Area](/service-area)/ [Fort Lauderdale](/service-area/fort-lauderdale)/ Drive-In Rack Fort Lauderdale, Florida # Drive-In Rack Systems in Fort Lauderdale, FL A lot of the calls we get from Fort Lauderdale start with a 3PL and manufacturing operation splitting one floor and never having enough of either. Drive-in rack usually fixes it, because it changes how much of a Cypress Creek floor plate is actually available to store product without moving a wall. Because this system is about aisles traded for lanes to push positions per square foot, we start with the storage math for your Fort Lauderdale footprint — how many positions it can carry and what that does to travel time — then send a CAD layout and an itemized quote before anything is ordered. Call (305) 930-7780 and tell us what you are storing in Fort Lauderdale. Get a Free Quote[(305) 930-7780]() ## Why Fort Lauderdale Warehouses Work With Us The industrial stock near Andrews Avenue corridor ranges from older infill space to newer construction, and each one limits a racking plan differently. Height, columns, and floor condition all move the answer in Fort Lauderdale. Drive-In Rack suits Fort Lauderdale buildings for one reason — lane dimensions drawn around your specific lift truck — which matters more here than in a newer big-box facility built around one uniform layout. We talk through that fit during a free design consult before you commit to steel for Fort Lauderdale. One number reaches the people who did the work, whether that is a drive-in rack revision during design or a replacement upright for a Executive Airport industrial site three years out. Free warehouse consultation CAD layout with position counts Installation by trusted installation partners ### Operations We Rack Around Here Nearby areas we work in regularly include Andrews Avenue corridor, Cypress Creek, Executive Airport industrial, Port Everglades area. Marine and yacht supply Building products Beverage distribution Regional logistics ![Drive-in pallet rack lanes fitted with continuous rails](/assets/drive-in-pallet-rack-Cg418ibV.jpg) ![Drive-in warehouse racking loaded with bulk pallets](/assets/drive-in-hero-CA5gVqly.jpg) ## How Drive-In Rack Works No aisles. The forklift enters the structure, and the floor holds more pallets per square foot than any other system. 1 ### Continuous rails, not beams Pallets rest on rails carried by upright frames rather than individual beam levels, so a lane accepts pallet after pallet at the same elevation. 2 ### The truck enters the lane The driver travels inside the bay to place or retrieve each load. Lane width, rail height, and mast clearance get dimensioned to that specific truck, not a generic one. 3 ### One open end or two One open end gives LIFO and the highest density available. Two open ends give FIFO with slightly fewer positions, since each lane now needs clearance from both sides. 4 ### Guarding built into the design Guide rails, column guards, and rail-end protection are part of the spec from the start, because a lane that takes daily contact from forklifts is a lane that will eventually need repair. ## What a Drive-In Rack Project Includes We start by understanding the marine and yacht supply side of your operation — pallet profile, equipment, clear height, SKU count, throughput — because those inputs decide drive-in rack capacity in a Andrews Avenue corridor building long before steel is quoted. Then you get the drive-in rack drawing for your Andrews Avenue corridor building: pallet positions, beam or rail elevations, aisle centerlines, and total capacity, priced line by line with beam capacity noted at every level. We often show two versions of the same Fort Lauderdale floor plan — lane dimensions drawn around your specific lift truck — so you compare storage against throughput before choosing. Stock drive-in rack components move within days, and we time drops to your Fort Lauderdale shift schedule instead of one large delivery. Installation partners anchor and align to the drawing, tag every bay with its capacity, and work around your building products production hours. The Fort Lauderdale layout stays on file for the next expansion. High volume of a small number of SKUs Seasonal or buffer inventory held in bulk Cold storage and freezer rooms where cube matters most Product too fragile to floor-stack more than two high Buildings where floor space, not height, is the binding constraint Get a Free Quote[Call (305) 930-7780]() ## Recent Installations Racking projects completed for warehouses across South Florida. ![Pallet rack installation](/__l5e/assets-v1/fd8a39cb-e221-469a-a3a9-cfde0e484520/project-1.jpg) ![Pallet rack installation](/__l5e/assets-v1/4d892403-fe07-42a0-a313-d3132623eceb/project-2.jpg) ![Pallet rack installation](/__l5e/assets-v1/7270fc73-142d-4027-aa59-1c7bd954a974/project-3.jpg) ![Pallet rack installation](/__l5e/assets-v1/e466dfc3-eb52-4d9f-9d69-4a2ead8e7f13/project-4.jpg) ![Pallet rack installation](/__l5e/assets-v1/43f164e0-2023-4909-b710-9326e8b98ce4/project-5.jpg) ![Pallet rack installation](/__l5e/assets-v1/76f2392e-a1e1-47c1-9640-19a7f5019847/project-6.jpg) ![Pallet rack installation](/__l5e/assets-v1/651f444a-b6ac-45a0-a462-9f875ac1aa4b/project-7.jpg) ![Pallet rack installation](/__l5e/assets-v1/92435229-2fc9-4ff8-bec3-55f4e3aa72a1/project-8.jpg) ![Pallet rack installation](/__l5e/assets-v1/3650b87f-8266-48c5-a15c-f49b0083ec0a/project-9.jpg) ![Pallet rack installation](/__l5e/assets-v1/3e201598-abbb-4147-b1b7-5b7ff92bd4ba/project-10.jpg) Previous slide Next slide [View More Projects](/projects) ## Get a Drive-In Rack Quote for Your Fort Lauderdale Warehouse Send the basics and we will follow up with a layout and pricing. Prefer to talk it through? Call [(305) 930-7780](). ### Miami Warehouse Racking 1738 SW 57th Ave. Unit #A559 Miami, FL 33155 [(305) 930-7780]() Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Name \* Company \* Email \* Phone \* Where are you located? \* Approximate warehouse size \* Select size Less than 5,000 sq ft 5,000 - 10,000 sq ft 10,000 - 20,000 sq ft 20,000 - 50,000 sq ft 50,000 - 250,000 sq ft 250,000+ sq ft Expected timeframe \* Select timeframe 30 - 90 days 3 - 6 months 6 - 12 months 12+ months Additional Information I consent to receive SMS and email communications from Miami Warehouse Racking regarding my quote request. Message and data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out. Get Your Free Quote We respect your privacy. Your information will never be shared. ## Drive-In Rack Questions We Hear Most ### How much floor space does drive-in rack actually save? ### What's the difference between drive-in and drive-through rack? ### Does drive-in slow down put-away? ### How do you keep lift trucks from damaging the rack? ### Our dock is tight and we cannot receive a full truckload at once. Does that change anything? ### How quickly can you get drive-in rack into a Fort Lauderdale warehouse? ## Other Rack Types We Supply in Fort Lauderdale [ ### Pallet Rack Every pallet reachable, every time. The baseline we size everything else against. View details ](/service-area/fort-lauderdale)[ ### Pushback Rack Two to six pallets deep from one aisle, without giving up much reach. View details ](/service-area/fort-lauderdale/pushback-rack)[ ### Pallet Flow Rack Load one side, pick the other, and let gravity enforce first in, first out. View details ](/service-area/fort-lauderdale/pallet-flow-rack)[ ### Cantilever Rack Arms with nothing in front of them, built for lumber, pipe, and anything a pallet can't hold. View details ](/service-area/fort-lauderdale/cantilever-rack)[ ### Carton Flow Rack Cases advance to the picker instead of the picker hunting for cases. View details ](/service-area/fort-lauderdale/carton-flow-rack) ## Nearby Areas We Also Serve Our delivery and installation territory covers Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties, so one team can handle multiple buildings for the same company. [Drive-In Rack in Miami ](/service-area/miami/drive-in-rack)[Drive-In Rack in Hialeah ](/service-area/hialeah/drive-in-rack)[Drive-In Rack in Doral ](/service-area/doral/drive-in-rack)[Drive-In Rack in Medley ](/service-area/medley/drive-in-rack)[Drive-In Rack in Pompano Beach ](/service-area/pompano-beach/drive-in-rack)[Drive-In Rack in Hollywood ](/service-area/hollywood/drive-in-rack) [View All Service Areas](/service-area) ## Where We Work Located in Miami, we serve the entire South Florida region with industrial pallet racks and warehouse storage solutions. ### Miami Warehouse Racking #### Address 1738 SW 57th Ave. Unit #A559 Miami, FL 33155 #### Phone [(305) 930-7780]() #### Business Hours Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed ## Need Drive-In Rack in Fort Lauderdale? Call (305) 930-7780 or request a quote and we will get a layout started. Get a Free Quote[(305) 930-7780]() ### Miami Warehouse Racking A division of Warehouse Equipment & Supplies Co.. 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