Thornton Porta Pros handles portable light tower rental with diesel light tower rental and solar light tower rental options for nighttime construction, roadwork and events, with jobsite delivery scheduled around your work hours. Most towers throw usable light across a 200 foot radius. Pair one with a temporary power pole or run it standalone as a light tower generator rental unit.
Portable light tower rental cost depends on fuel type, run time and how long you need the unit on site. A diesel tower runs longer between refuels and suits multi-week construction site services jobs, while a solar tower costs more upfront but needs no fuel runs, which matters on sites in Thornton where a crew cannot check the tank every night. Mobile light tower rental delivery is its own line item, separate from the rental itself. If you are budgeting a full site package, compare this against dumpster rental cost and temporary fence cost since most contractors order all three together.
| item | duration | typical range |
|---|---|---|
| delivery fee | day | $100 to $150 |
| delivery fee | week | $50 to $150 |
| delivery fee | month | $120 to $420 |
Ask for a written quote through Request a Quote before committing, since fuel surcharges and tower size both move the number.
OSHA 1926.56(a) sets minimum illumination intensities for construction areas, and a lit site is also a safer site for anyone walking between equipment after dark. A light tower next to a porta john rental or portable restroom rental also helps workers actually find the restroom once the sun drops in winter, which matters given how early it gets dark along the Front Range. Combine towers with barricades that meet OSHA 1926.202, which requires barricades to conform to ANSI D6.1, if you are lighting a perimeter near a public sidewalk. Housekeeping still applies after hours too: OSHA 1926.25 calls for scrap and debris cleared from work areas, and a lit site makes that end-of-shift cleanup safer to do at 6pm in December instead of waiting for daylight. If your crew is also running saws or grinders under the lights, coordinate GFCI protection per OSHA 1926.404(b)(1)(ii) with whatever power source feeds the tower.
Thornton Porta Pros delivers within Thornton and to the towns already served nearby: Northglenn sits 3.0 miles west, Broomfield is 8.6 miles west, Brighton is 11.3 miles east, Erie is 14.7 miles northwest, and Arvada is 18.2 miles southwest. Check the full list on Service Areas or look up your specific town, including Porta Potty Rental in Northglenn or Porta Potty Rental in Brighton, if you are ordering sanitation alongside lighting. A roll-off delivery needs about 60 feet of straight clearance behind the truck, and light tower delivery works best with similar clearance, so tell dispatch what the site access looks like when you call. For long jobs, ask about combining a tower rental with monthly porta potty rental and a storage container rental so equipment and lighting both stay on site without repeat trips.
Placement in the public right of way needs confirming with the city before delivery. Thornton Porta Pros can position the tower on private property or a staged construction zone without that step, but curb, sidewalk or lane placement should get a call to the city first. See Porta Potty Permit Requirements for the kind of review process that typically applies.
Diesel towers are built for extended overnight runs, which is why most road crews and multi-day builds choose diesel over solar. Solar towers avoid the fuel question entirely but cost more per rental period. Ask about your specific job length when you request a quote, since run time depends on the tower model dispatched to your site.
Yes. Weekend rentals work for concerts, fairs and races that only need lighting for load-in, the event night and teardown. Pair it with event restroom rental or check festival restroom rental and concert restroom rental if you are staffing a full site for one weekend.
Most towers ship with a built-in diesel generator, so no separate power source is required. Solar units skip the generator entirely. If you are also running tools or a trailer, review temporary power pole options separately, since a light tower generator usually is not sized to carry extra site load.
Large sites, long perimeters, or multi-phase builds often need two or more towers spaced to avoid dark gaps between them. Compare your layout against the guidance in How Many Porta Potties Do I Need for a sense of how site size drives equipment counts, since the same logic of coverage per square foot applies to lighting.
Yes. Thornton Porta Pros delivers light tower rental across Thornton and the surrounding metro, with same-day and next-day drop-off available on most orders.
Pricing depends on the unit and how long you need it. See our cost breakdown and request a free quote for an exact figure.
Standard rentals include scheduled service — a pump-out, a clean, a restock and fresh deodorizer. Busy or hot-weather sites can be serviced more often.
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