Trench Safety Can’t Wait, Plan Now to Stay on Schedule

Jul 8, 2025 | Trench Boxes

6–8 Week Lead Times: Don’t Let the Shop Schedule Wreck Yours

Jobs don’t wait. Neither should you. Aluminum and steel trench boxes are moving at 6–8 weeks lead time on smaller orders, and that window can slam shut fast when the shop fills up.

Larger orders? Let’s nail down the timeline now so you’re covered before the next project ramps up.

Which Box Fits Your Job?

Aluminum Trench Boxes

  • Ideal when time and mobility matter, this is a lightweight, modular system that just two crew members can handle.
  • Perfect for tight spaces and utility repairs where quick setup counts.
  • Meets OSHA standards with reinforced aluminum strength.

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Steel Trench Boxes

  • Built for deep digs and heavy-duty mainline work — from 8’ to 42’ depths.
  • Engineered to withstand the harshest conditions with solid welds, tamping pads, and reinforced knife edges.
  • Your go-to for long-term reliability in large-scale excavation.

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Don’t let lead times set you back. Get ahead of the rush and secure the protection your crews need — when they need it.

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