What aisle width do I need?

Aisle width is set by the lift truck: counterbalance trucks need approximately 12–13 feet, reach trucks 8–10 feet, and very-narrow-aisle equipment 5–6 feet. We confirm the requirement against your truck and load; aisle width has a major effect on storage density. For your Brooks building, we use the actual floor plan and load data rather than a catalog assumption.

Can you handle design, supply and installation?

Yes. We handle design, supply and installation through experienced installation crews we schedule and manage. The system is anchored to the floor, aligned and capacity-tagged to the approved layout.

How are beam and frame capacities sized?

There is no single rack capacity: beam capacity is per pair, per level, while frame capacity depends on height and beam spacing. We size beams and frames from your heaviest pallet, and capacities go on load plaques.

What size pallet rack do I need?

For standard 48-inch-deep pallets, 42-inch-deep uprights are the usual starting point; common beam lengths are 96 inches for two 40-inch pallets, 108 inches, and 144 inches for three. Rack height follows clear height and forklift lift height. Measure your actual pallets, including overhang, before choosing dimensions.

How can I find my building's pallet position count?

The count depends on clear height, aisle width and the forklift you run. Our free CAD layout gives the exact pallet position count for the proposed configuration before you buy, using your building dimensions and actual pallet profile.

Pushback Rack system inside a Kentucky warehouse

Brooks, Kentucky

Pushback Rack for Brooks, Kentucky Warehouses

Name: Louisville Pallet Racks — Brooks
Address: 6844 Bardstown Rd. Unit #2687, Louisville, KY, 40291, US
Telephone: (502) 521-1485
Price range: $$

Warehouses near Brooks industrial area keep hitting the same wall: an older riverfront building that was never laid out for modern pallet loads. Pushback rack is one of the more direct ways for a Brooks building to add capacity without touching the envelope.

Given the value of density added without pushing out a building wall, we model this against a second configuration on the same Brooks floor plan so density and access are numbers you can compare. Free to see, no obligation to order, and the pushback rack numbers are yours either way. Call (502) 521-1485 about your Brooks industrial area building.

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Why Brooks Warehouses Work With Us

What limits storage in a Cedar Grove Road facility is usually the layout — a column line in the wrong place, a beam pocket, a restricted equipment route. We work those Brooks constraints out on paper before quoting steel.

Since 1997 we have supplied air freight support, third-party logistics, and 3PL operations across Brooks and the surrounding area through Warehouse Equipment & Supplies Co. The consult up front, where we talk through fewer aisles maintained for the same forklift fleet, is why the first layout is usually close to the final one.

Service does not stop at handoff on a Brooks job either. If a pushback rack level needs to move in your Preston Highway corridor building or you need another bay, the same team that designed the system answers the phone.

Free warehouse consultation

CAD layout with position counts

Installation by experienced crews we schedule and manage

High-density pushback rack lanes loaded with pallets

Pushback pallet racking showing cart rails and load beams

Operations We Rack Around Here

Nearby areas we work in regularly include Brooks industrial area, Preston Highway corridor, Cedar Grove Road, Worldport support corridor.

Air freight support

Third-party logistics

E-commerce fulfillment

Expedited parts distribution

How Pushback Rack Works

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

Loading from the aisle

The driver sets the first pallet on the front cart. Each pallet added after that pushes the cart train deeper into the lane, so one aisle handles the whole depth.

Carts nested on rails

Steel carts with nylon or steel wheels ride inclined rails, each nesting under the one ahead of it - that nesting is what makes multi-deep storage possible from a single face.

Retrieval by gravity

Pull the front pallet and the next cart rolls forward on the incline to the pick face. No driving into the lane, no repositioning pallets by hand.

Last in, first out

Each lane runs LIFO. That suits fast-turning product and any operation managing rotation by lane rather than by individual pallet date.

What a Pushback Rack Project Includes

We start by understanding the air freight support side of your operation — pallet profile, equipment, clear height, SKU count, throughput — because those inputs decide pushback rack capacity in a Brooks industrial area building long before steel is quoted.

Then you get the pushback rack drawing for your Brooks industrial area building: pallet positions, beam or rail elevations, aisle centerlines, and total capacity, priced line by line with beam capacity noted at every level. We often show two versions of the same Brooks floor plan — fewer aisles maintained for the same forklift fleet — so you compare storage against throughput before choosing.

Pushback Rack lead time is confirmed on your quote, and delivery is scheduled around your Brooks receiving hours. Experienced installation crews we schedule and manage build to the drawing, with the system anchored to the floor, aligned and capacity-tagged. Your team gets a documented layout for future additions.

Two to six pallets of the same SKU stacked in one lane

Cold storage or leased space where rent per square foot is steep

Operations trimming aisle count to add positions

Beverage, packaging, and consumer goods runs

Buildings with clear height to spare but limited floor

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Recent Installations

Racking projects completed for warehouses across Greater Louisville and Southern Indiana.

Carton flow rack lanes installed beneath pallet rack bays

Drive-in pallet rack system installed in a warehouse

Tall selective pallet rack rows with wire decking

Selective pallet rack aisle with wire decking in a distribution center

New pallet rack rows installed in an open warehouse

Green and orange selective pallet rack rows along a warehouse wall

Multiple rows of selective pallet rack with wire decking

Pallet rack rows installed across a warehouse floor

Cantilever rack columns with orange arms installed against a wall

Push back pallet rack carts and rails in a cold storage room

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Other Rack Types We Supply in Brooks

Pallet Rack

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

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Pallet Flow Rack

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

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Drive-In Rack

No aisles. The forklift enters the structure, and the floor holds more pallets per square foot than any other system.

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Cantilever Rack

Arms with nothing in front of them, built for lumber, pipe, and anything a pallet can't hold.

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Carton Flow Rack

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

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Nearby Areas We Also Serve

Our delivery and installation territory covers Greater Louisville and Southern Indiana, so one team can handle multiple buildings for the same company.

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Where We Work

Located in Louisville, we serve the entire Greater Louisville region with industrial pallet racks and warehouse storage solutions.

Louisville Pallet Racks

Address

6844 Bardstown Rd.
Unit #2687
Louisville, KY 40291

Phone

(502) 521-1485

Business Hours

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

Need Pushback Rack in Brooks?

Call (502) 521-1485 or request a quote and we will get a layout started.

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