Trailer Repair
When you have a trailer that needs repairing or rebuilding, bring it to us. We made our name repairing trailers, and with decades of experience, we’re very good at it. Our focus is on doing the job right and getting your trailer safely back on the road as quickly as possible. We understand the trucking industry, we know what’s important, and we’re focused on providing customer service that makes your life easier.
Types of Trailers Repaired and Rebuilt
There are very few trailers we can’t repair, but those we specialize in are:
- Bottom and belly dump trailers
- End dump trailers
- Flatbed trailers
- Hopper-bottom trailers
- Moving floor trailers
- Open-top tipper trailers
- Walking floor/live floor trailers
If you have a trailer not listed here that needs repairing, we may be able to help. Contact us to discuss it.
Trailer Repairs and Trailer Rebuilds
If a trailer gets in an accident or something on it breaks, it needs repairing. We carry a large inventory of replacement parts and we have a well-equipped shop for doing that type of work.
When a trailer gets old, you can extend its life with a rebuild. Often a cost-effective alternative to buying new, a rebuilt trailer can have upgrades that increase its utility and safety.
Trailer Repair Services and Capabilities
The repairs we can carry out include, but are not limited to:
- Axle repair and replacement
- Brake repair and replacement
- Complete wreck rebuilding
- Electrical and air system troubleshooting and repair
- Floor removal and repair
- Frame repair and straightening
- Sidewall removal and repair
- Suspension repairs
- Alignment
- Rebushing
- Top rail removal and repair
- Wheel repairs and replacement
- Walking floor and live floor repair and installation
- Welding and fabrication, in aluminum and steel
In short, whether you need a small, straightforward repair, or something as major as frame repair and straightening, Ken’s Trailer Repair is who to call.
Repair Shop Resources
Our shop includes:
- 20,000 square-foot modern facility on 6 fenced-in and protected acres
- 6 drive-thru bays
- Wash bay
- Shop/parts staging bay
- Frame bay
In addition, we’re especially proud of our state-of-the-art Beeline Frame Machine. One of only two in Illinois, this lets us perform high accuracy straightening without heat. That means no change in the tensile strength of the frame, which helps ensure your repaired trailers are safe to use.
Why Choose Kens for Trailer Repair?
Over the decades we’ve been in the truck and trailer repair business there’s little we haven’t seen. That means, when you bring your trailer repair business to us, we have the experience to know what’s needed for safety and quality, and we can quote accordingly.
What’s more, we understand the importance of getting your trailer repaired quickly. We pride ourselves in being trustworthy, capable, and dedicated to providing excellent customer service. We want to make your life easier and help you grow your business.