Elevate Your Shop with Trusted Installation, Service, and Support

Total-Tool offers a comprehensive range of services tailored to meet the diverse needs of automotive shops and industrial facilities. Our key service offerings include:

Installation and Service

We provide expert installation and maintenance for a wide array of automotive shop equipment, including:

• Vehicle Lifts: In-ground and above-ground lifts, ensuring safe and efficient vehicle handling.
• Fluid Inventory Control Systems: Streamlining the management of lubricants and other fluids.
• Air Systems: Designing and installing compressed air solutions to power your tools.
• Vehicle Exhaust Systems: Implementing systems to remove hazardous fumes, maintaining a safe work environment.
• Tire Service Equipment: Supplying and servicing equipment essential for tire maintenance and repair.

Our experienced, factory-trained technicians adhere to best-practice principles, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum productivity for your business. With a service fleet of 12 vehicles, we offer prompt responses, often providing same-day service.

Lift Inspections

Safety and compliance are paramount. We conduct thorough inspections of automotive lifts to ensure they meet OSHA standards. Our services include detailed reports, repair estimates, and certificates of compliance, helping you maintain a safe and operational workspace.

Parts and Accessories

We maintain a large inventory of parts and accessories for all your shop equipment needs. Daily UPS shipments ensure you receive the necessary components promptly, reducing downtime and keeping your operations running smoothly.

Design Services

Our expertise extends to complete service department layout and design, accommodating facilities ranging from single-bay shops to large, multi-bay dealerships. We work closely with you to create efficient, productive, and safe work environments tailored to your specific requirements.

By choosing Total-Tool, you’re partnering with a company dedicated to delivering high-quality service, ensuring your equipment operates at peak performance, and supporting the success of your business.

Your lifts are the backbone of your shop’s operations, and Total-Tool ensures they stay reliable, safe, and efficient. From expert installation to ongoing maintenance, repairs, and inspections, we handle every aspect of your lift equipment with precision and care.

• Light-Duty Lifts: Ideal for everyday maintenance and smaller vehicles.
• Heavy-Duty Lifts: Built to accommodate commercial fleets and heavier equipment with confidence.
• Scissor Lifts: Space-saving solutions designed to enhance shop efficiency and versatility.

Total-Tool also offers certified lift inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards, helping you prevent downtime and extend the life of your equipment. With a fleet of service vehicles, experienced technicians, and an extensive inventory of parts, we provide quick, reliable support to keep your shop running smoothly.

Streamline the movement of parts and equipment in your facility with vertical reciprocating conveyors (VRCs) from Total-Tool, proudly partnered with Custom Industrial Products (CIP). These parts elevators are designed to maximize space and improve workflow efficiency by safely transporting items between levels.

• Safe, Efficient Movement: Move parts and equipment seamlessly between floors while maintaining safety standards.
• Custom-Fit Designs: Each VRC is tailored to suit your shop’s unique layout and operational requirements.
• Comprehensive Support: From design and installation to ongoing maintenance, Total-Tool ensures your system runs reliably.

With our partnership with Custom Industrial Products (CIP) and our team’s expertise in design, installation, and ongoing maintenance, Total-Tool delivers solutions that enhance efficiency, ensure reliability, and maximize the potential of your facility.

Maintaining healthier air quality is critical for both comfort and compliance. Total-Tool’s exhaust solutions align with your layout and operations, improving working conditions while meeting regulatory standards.

• Overhead Rail Systems: Designed for flexibility, these systems allow exhaust hoses to move smoothly along service bays, accommodating vehicles of varying sizes without obstructing workflow.
• In-Ground Systems: Concealed underfloor solutions ideal for passenger vehicles and light- to medium-duty trucks, keeping your workspace clear while ensuring efficient exhaust removal.
• Portable Exhaust Units: Mobile and adaptable, these units capture fumes directly at the source and can be easily relocated to different areas of your shop as needed.
• Out-the-Door Exhaust Systems: A straightforward, cost-effective solution to vent emissions outside, helping to maintain air quality and protect your team from harmful fumes.

With Total-Tool, you get solutions tailored to your shop’s needs, backed by a commitment to making your workplace safer, healthier, and more productive every day.

As electric vehicles become more common, Total-Tool provides the tools and expertise to equip your shop with EV charging stations that are practical, reliable, and tailored to your needs. Partnering with industry leaders like Livingston Energy, we offer a range of solutions to make installation straightforward and cost-effective.

• Level 2 and Fast-Charging Stations: Flexible options, including ADA-compliant models, to meet a variety of installation requirements.
• Power Sharing Systems: Smart energy management to handle multiple charging points efficiently.
• Government Subsidy Assistance: Guidance to access available incentives and reduce upfront costs.
• Custom Software and Infrastructure Upgrades: Scalable designs and advanced tools to fit your facility.
• Ongoing Support: Reliable management and maintenance for smooth operations over the long term.

With Total-Tool, adding EV charging infrastructure is simple, effective, and built to enhance your shop’s capabilities.

Total-Tool offers a range of High-Volume, Low-Speed (HVLS) fans from trusted brands like MacroAir and Hunter, designed to meet the airflow needs of industrial and commercial facilities. These fans improve air circulation, stabilize temperatures, and reduce energy costs, making them an ideal solution for large spaces like warehouses, manufacturing plants, and service centers.

• Advanced Airflow Technology: Ensures steady circulation, eliminating stagnant areas and improving workplace comfort.
• Energy Efficiency: Reduce HVAC load and year-round energy expenses with smart, cost-saving designs.
• Customizable Options: Available in sizes ranging from 6 to 24 feet with features like direct-drive motors and smart controls for seamless integration into your operations.

With Total-Tool’s expertise, you’ll get HVLS fans that improve your shop’s comfort, enhance productivity, and help you save on energy costs year after year.

At Total-Tool, we specialize in the installation, maintenance, and repair of air and oil systems tailored to your shop’s specific needs. Whether you’re setting up a new facility or upgrading existing equipment, our team ensures your systems are installed correctly and optimized for long-term performance.

What We Offer:

• Compressor Solutions: From expert installation to ongoing maintenance, we provide compressors that are tailored to your shop’s specific demands. Whether you need to power pneumatic tools or support high-capacity operations, our systems are designed for efficiency and reliability. We also offer upgrades to improve performance and energy savings for outdated equipment.
• Integrated Oil Management Systems: Simplify oil delivery and recovery with custom-installed setups that minimize waste and streamline operations. Our solutions ensure safe handling and compliance with environmental regulations, helping you maintain a cleaner, more productive workspace.
• System Modernization and Repairs: Outdated or malfunctioning systems can drag down productivity. Total-Tool specializes in diagnosing and resolving issues quickly, offering upgrades or replacements that align with your workflow and reduce costly downtime.

From installation to ongoing service, Total-Tool ensures your air and oil systems deliver the reliability and performance your business depends on.

Waste oil heaters and boilers offer an efficient and environmentally friendly way to heat your facility while cutting costs. By utilizing waste oil as a fuel source, these systems reduce heating expenses and eliminate the need for costly waste oil disposal, providing a sustainable solution for businesses.

Key Features of EnergyLogic Waste Oil Heaters and Boilers:

• High Efficiency: EnergyLogic’s advanced burner technology delivers maximum heat output with minimal maintenance, ensuring optimal performance.
• Versatility: These systems can burn various fuels, including used crankcase oils, ATF, hydraulic fluid, No. 2 fuel oil, and diesel fuel, providing flexibility based on available resources.
• Durability: Constructed with high-quality materials, EnergyLogic heaters and boilers are designed for longevity and reliable operation in demanding environments.

Investing in an EnergyLogic waste oil heater or boiler through Total-Tool means choosing a sustainable, cost-effective heating solution backed by professional support and decades of industry experience.

Don’t forget—we provide heater inspections for safety, efficiency, and peace of mind.

Our certified technicians provide thorough inspections for heaters and lifts, ensuring you meet regulatory standards, maintain safe operations, and extend equipment longevity.

• Lift Inspections: ALI-certified, ANSI/ALI ALOIM-compliant evaluations to keep your bays running smoothly.
• Heater Inspections: Detailed assessments to maximize performance, efficiency, and safety.

At Total-Tool, we make it easy to invest in the equipment you need to succeed. Our tailored financing options ensure businesses of all sizes—whether upgrading tools or planning major expansions—can access essential equipment without financial strain.

What We Finance:

• Automotive Shop Equipment: Lifts, compressors, diagnostics, and more.
• Collision Repair Systems: Frame racks, paint booths, and specialty tools.
• Heavy-Duty Machinery: Solutions for large-scale operations.
• Shop Build-Outs: Workstations, layouts, and infrastructure upgrades.

With fast approvals, flexible terms, and competitive rates, Total-Tool delivers financing that aligns with your goals—allowing you to focus on growth, efficiency, and success.

Since 1983, Total-Tool has proudly served the Albany region with top-quality installations, maintenance, and service. We combine time-tested craftsmanship with forward-thinking strategies to keep your shop competitive as technologies and industry demands evolve. Along the way, we’ve built:

• Local Roots with a Broader Reach: Trusted by dealerships, service centers, and public facilities throughout the region.
• Proven Partnerships: Access to leading brands ensures reliable, high-performing equipment.
• Tailored Solutions: From new installs to retrofits and ongoing maintenance, we adapt to meet your unique operational needs.

At Total-Tool, we partner with the most trusted names in the industry to bring you reliable, high-quality equipment that meets the demands of your shop. From lifts and exhaust systems to fans, heaters, and more, these partnerships ensure you get solutions designed to last.

Our Industry-Leading Partners:

• Ingersoll Rand: Dependable pneumatic tools and air systems.
• Rotary: High-quality automotive lifts for every shop need.
• Vidmar Lista: Customizable workspace and storage solutions.
• Hunter Engineering Company: Cutting-edge wheel and alignment systems.
• EuroVent: Vehicle exhaust extraction systems for cleaner air.
• Highland Tank: Reliable fluid and storage solutions.
• EnergyLogic: Eco-friendly waste oil heaters and boilers.
• Husky: Trusted fueling and fluid handling systems.
• Easy-Kleen: High-performance pressure washing systems.
• MacroAir: HVLS fans for improved airflow and energy savings.
• Monoxivent: Exhaust removal systems for safety and compliance.
• Prevost: Innovative air and fluid distribution systems.
• Custom Industrial Products (CIP): Vertical reciprocating conveyors (VRCs) for parts and material handling.
• Lynkwell: Reliable EV charging solutions powered by advanced infrastructure.

Our commitment to quality is reflected in real-world installations across dealerships, collision centers, and public facilities in Albany and beyond. With Total-Tool and our trusted partners, you can rely on equipment that delivers performance, reliability, and long-term value.