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Stop Guessing, Start Loading: Dockzilla Pricing Explained

No two loading situations are the same Cost is a big deal, we get it. But you won't find prices on our site—on purpose. We've been doing this for 23 years and we know one... Read more

Dock House Defeats Dust at the Loading Dock

Every warehouse, distribution center, and manufacturing facility battles dust and debris. And the loading dock is often ground zero. Forklifts, trucks, and constant activity stir up dust and dirt, which then infiltrates your building. Dockzilla's... Read more

Your Dock House Exterior Loading Dock Leveler Questions Answered

Sometimes you need to just cut right to the chase, so we’ve wrangled together our customers’ most frequently asked questions about our Dock House Exterior Loading Dock Leveler. What's the difference between an Exterior Dock... Read more

Pest-Proof Your Loading Dock With Exterior Levelers

You've tried traps, weather sealing and who knows what else, but have you tried a pest-proof loading dock design? Did you know one exists? Learn how Dockzilla’s Dock House Exterior Loading Dock Leveler stacks up... Read more

Loading Dock Defense 101

Does Your Facility Need Loading Dock Seals or Shelters? So, you have a loading dock, but now you need to protect it from the daily wear and tear of operations. You’re considering whether to add... Read more

Don’t Be Left in a Last-Mile Lurch

Enter: The Mobile Cross Dock If your last-mile leg is lagging, you may as well write a check to your competitor. We’re living in a time of instant e-commerce gratification where customers’ expectations are higher... Read more

Dockzilla Flexes Modular Muscle with Showcase

Summer Loading Dock Showcase in Minneapolis Dockzilla, the company modernizing material handling, is putting its modular loading docks and logistics structures on display this summer. To demonstrate how the company can transform a vacant parking... Read more

Exterior Dock Leveler Step-By-Step Install

Jackhammers Need Not Apply Have you ever been part of a pit leveler installation before? It's an unnecessary and obsolete process. And there's a better way to add a leveler and never have to manage... Read more

Looking to Modernize Your Loading Operations?

Consider the Role of Hydraulic Dock Levelers Whether you’re just starting your dock leveler search or ready to up your loading dock game, hydraulic dock levelers offer numerous advantages. We’ll dive into the advantages, and... Read more

Pit-Style vs. Exterior Dock Levelers

The Dock Leveler Game Has Changed Good news, there's a refreshing departure from the old-school dock leveler pit-digging scene. Logistics leaders are leaving pit-style levelers behind and switching to exterior-mount dock levelers that are installed... Read more

Dock House Steel Frame Absorbs Impact, Protects Building

The steel frame on Dockzilla's Dock House transfers trailer impact forces away from the building, which makes the impact to the building minimal compared to a truck hitting it directly. The exclusive Dock House design... Read more

Dock Leveler Selection Made Easy: The Guide Before You Decide

Your dock leveler set-up can be a make or break for your loading operation. So it's a good thing there's a refreshing departure from the traditional pit leveler when it comes to adding and installing... Read more

Free Yourself From the Constraints of Permanent Construction

Tired of getting dock-blocked? Whether you’re expanding existing dock space, looking to add more loading positions, or need freestanding distribution – Dockzilla can eliminate your loading woes with a customized platform solution. Unleash Your Dock’s... Read more

Get a Dock Leveler in a Day, No Costly Down Time

Dockzilla’s Dock House is a modular structure that integrates our self-standing Exterior Loading Dock Leveler inside an adjustable steel frame and a dock door enclosure. Unlike conventional pit-style dock levelers, that require weeks of demolition... Read more

Make Room With Exterior-Mount Dock House with Dock Leveler

Adding Dockzilla’s modular Dock House and Exterior Loading Dock Leveler outside of a facility saves significant floor space on the inside, and makes for a cleaner, more efficient loading dock so forklifts and pallet jacks can easily maneuver... Read more

Dockzilla’s Dock House Tailored For Difficult Angles

When loading docks present challenging angles or space limitations, Dockzilla’s engineers are up for anything. Our team can work with your architect or independently to deploy a custom-configured Dock House leveler or self-standing Exterior Loading Dock Leveler outside your... Read more

Exterior-Mount Dock Levelers Fends Off Energy Loss

Internal pit-style dock levelers have been a fixture in U.S. warehouses for decades. However, when it comes to energy efficiency and providing a comfortable work environment, these antiquated dock plates have become a significant liability.... Read more

Modular Warehouse Transforms Property Into a Plug-and-Play Distribution Center

With additional pressure on last-mile logistics, businesses are scrambling to secure “last-mile” distribution and fulfilment centers in close proximity to their customers. Innovative companies are re-envisioning the way they get things done and turning to... Read more

Be Ready for Anything: Versatile Loading and Logistics Solutions

In the fast-paced world of expedited shipments and last-mile deliveries, loading and logistics needs are in perpetual motion. The requirements of today may not match the ones of tomorrow. This is why many companies are... Read more

Modern Loading Docks Without the Wait

When a company discovers a bottleneck in loading or logistics, time is of the essence and it is critical to address it FAST. Whether you need more dock positions for additional loading capacity or the... Read more
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