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Glen Burnie, Maryland

# Cantilever Rack in Glen Burnie, Maryland

Cantilever rack in Glen Burnie is a staple for building-products distributors along Ritchie Highway and Ordnance Road, where lumber, millwork, trim and pipe all need a place that is not the floor.

Arms stick out from uprights with an open front, so material of any length loads from the aisle in one pass.

(410) 305-9766

## Lumber and Millwork on Cantilever Racking

Lumber comes in bundles of fixed lengths; millwork and trim come in long, fragile pieces. Both need straight, supported storage.

Cantilever racking sorts them by length and species or profile. Bundles sit on bare arms; fragile trim often sits on decked levels so it does not bow.

Labels at each level speed up order picking for contractor counters.

Lengths in a lumber yard are fairly standard, which makes planning easier: eight, ten, twelve, sixteen and twenty feet cover most bundles. We space uprights so the common lengths each rest on enough arms without long overhang.

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

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## Indoor Versus Yard Cantilever Rack

Many Glen Burnie dealers store treated lumber and pipe outside and finished millwork inside. Outdoor runs use galvanized components; a roof deck between uprights keeps rain off.

Indoor runs in older, lower-clear buildings usually stay at three or four levels, while newer space toward MD-100 and I-97 can go higher.

## Single-Sided Runs Along Walls

In older buildings with narrow bays, a single-sided run along an exterior wall leaves the center free for trucks and contractor pickups.

Where floor allows, a double-sided cantilever storage rack in the middle of the floor holds twice as much per foot of upright and can be served from both aisles.

## Arm Length, Capacity and Spacing

Arm length matches the bundle depth. Capacity is set by the heaviest bundle per level and how many arms share it.

Lumber bundles are stiff, so uprights can be spaced to suit the most common lengths, typically placing arms so overhang past the end arms stays modest. Long trim needs closer arms to stay straight.

## Forklift and Side-Loader Access in Glen Burnie

Building-products yards often run side-loaders for full-length lumber, which keeps aisles narrow. Counterbalance trucks handle shorter goods but need wide aisles to turn long bundles.

We set aisle width and the lowest arm height for the truck you use.

## Contractor Counters and Cantilever Racking

Building-products dealers in Glen Burnie serve contractors who want to load and leave. Placing cantilever racking so pickup trucks can pull alongside, with the most requested lengths on the lowest levels, shortens every visit.

A cantilever rack near the counter also lets staff confirm stock by sight. For larger orders, the yard crew pulls from the main runs and stages the load at the pickup bay.

Separate staging space for will-call orders keeps the main aisle open for side-loaders.

## Arm Caps, Stops and Round Stock

Pipe and round bar roll. Inclined arms or end stops on each arm keep them from sliding off the front. Lumber and flat stock can sit on straight arms.

We specify which arms get stops based on what each level holds, so you are not paying for accessories you do not need. If a level changes from lumber to pipe later, stops can be added to the existing arms without replacing them.

## Planning a Cantilever Rack Layout Near Marley Neck

Pallets needing rotation fit a Glen Burnie pallet flow system (https://baltimorepalletracks.com/service-area/glen-burnie/pallet-flow-rack); deep pallet items fit drive-in rack in Glen Burnie (https://baltimorepalletracks.com/service-area/glen-burnie/drive-in-rack).

Baltimore Pallet Racks operates as a division of Warehouse Equipment & Supplies Co., supplying and installing rack since 1997. Read the cantilever rack guide (https://baltimorepalletracks.com/products/cantilever-rack) or the Glen Burnie service area page (https://baltimorepalletracks.com/service-area/glen-burnie) and send bundle sizes for a free layout.

Call (410) 305-9766: (410) 305-9766

## Recent Pallet Rack Projects

Racking projects completed for warehouses across the Baltimore metro.

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

## Get a Cantilever Rack Quote for Your Glen Burnie Warehouse

Send the basics and we will follow up with a layout and pricing. Prefer to talk it through? Call (410) 305-9766.

### Baltimore Pallet Racks

1400 W. Lombard St.

Unit #687

Baltimore, MD 21223

(410) 305-9766

Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

## Glen Burnie Cantilever Questions

### Is cantilever rack the right choice for lumber in Glen Burnie?

### Can cantilever be installed outdoors at a Ritchie Highway yard?

### Single-sided or double-sided in an older building?

### Does a side-loader change the layout?

## Other Storage Systems & Services in Glen Burnie

### Pallet Rack

Every pallet reachable, every time. The baseline we size everything else against.

View details
https://baltimorepalletracks.com/service-area/glen-burnie

### Pushback Rack

Two to six pallets deep from one aisle, without giving up much reach.

View details
https://baltimorepalletracks.com/service-area/glen-burnie/pushback-rack

### Carton Flow Rack

Cases advance to the picker instead of the picker hunting for cases.

View details
https://baltimorepalletracks.com/service-area/glen-burnie/carton-flow-rack

### Pallet Flow Rack

Load one side, pick the other, and let gravity enforce first in, first out.

View details
https://baltimorepalletracks.com/service-area/glen-burnie/pallet-flow-rack

### Drive-In Rack

No aisles. The lift truck enters the structure, and the floor holds more pallets in the allotted storage footprint.

View details
https://baltimorepalletracks.com/service-area/glen-burnie/drive-in-rack

### Warehouse Relocation

Teardown, labeling, transport coordination, and reinstallation of pallet rack and warehouse storage systems at your next building.

View details
https://baltimorepalletracks.com/service-area/glen-burnie/warehouse-relocation

## Nearby Areas We Also Serve

Our delivery and installation territory covers the Baltimore metro, with a coordinated plan for companies operating several buildings.

Cantilever Rack in Baltimore: https://baltimorepalletracks.com/service-area/baltimore/cantilever-rack
Cantilever Rack in Dundalk: https://baltimorepalletracks.com/service-area/dundalk/cantilever-rack
Cantilever Rack in Essex: https://baltimorepalletracks.com/service-area/essex/cantilever-rack
Cantilever Rack in Halethorpe: https://baltimorepalletracks.com/service-area/halethorpe/cantilever-rack
Cantilever Rack in Sparrows Point: https://baltimorepalletracks.com/service-area/sparrows-point/cantilever-rack
Cantilever Rack in Hanover: https://baltimorepalletracks.com/service-area/hanover/cantilever-rack

View All Service Areas: https://baltimorepalletracks.com/service-area

## Where We Work

Located in Baltimore, we serve the entire Baltimore metro with industrial pallet racks and warehouse storage solutions.

### Baltimore Pallet Racks

#### Address

1400 W. Lombard St.
Unit #687
Baltimore, MD 21223

#### Phone

(410) 305-9766

#### Business Hours

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

## Need Cantilever Rack in Glen Burnie?

Call (410) 305-9766 or request a quote and we will get a layout started.

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