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12 Reasons to Rent – #5 Access to the Best Manufactured Gear; Tested, Certified and Ready for Use

Reason #5 to Rent: LGH Certified Rental Gear That’s Ready to Perform — Every Time Access the Best. Avoid the Headaches. From day one, LGH built its business around one goal: delivering top-tier rental gear that’s safer, more reliable, and ready when you are. Instead of selling equipment, we focused on value—making sure every customer […]

Reflecting on 2019

A reflection of 2019 brings about many positive thoughts and memories for LGH. As a company, we’ve grown revenue, IT systems, training parameters, and our people. Our firm business philosophy shows that it is important for us to never settle and to always invest in our people and systems to ensure we continually make improvements. […]

API 8C: What It Means for Drilling and Production Hoisting Equipment

API 8C: What It Means for Drilling and Production Hoisting Equipment In drilling, production, and oilfield lifting applications, equipment must be designed, manufactured, tested, and documented for demanding service conditions. That is where API 8C plays an important role. API 8C, also known as API Specification 8C, covers drilling and production hoisting equipment used in […]

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Why Buying Used Rigging Equipment Can Be Risky

Buying used rigging equipment from an auction or second-hand dealer might seem like a quick way to cut costs. But before you make that decision, it’s worth examining what you’re really getting — and the potential risks involved.

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Shackles for Rigging: Facts Every Rigger Should Know

Shackles for Rigging: Facts Every Rigger Should Know Shackles for rigging may not be the flashiest piece of lifting equipment, but they are essential on many jobsites. These small but important components help connect slings, hooks, lifting points, hoists, beams, and other rigging hardware throughout a lifting setup. Because shackles are used so often, […]

A Guide To Standard Web Sling Types

Web Slings for Lifting: A Guide to Common Types and Applications Choosing the right web sling starts with understanding how the load will be lifted, supported, and secured. While web slings for lifting may look similar at first glance, differences in eye configuration, hardware, construction, and hitch compatibility can make one style better suited to […]

Looking Ahead to 2017: A Message from LGH President Tony Fiscelli

With our efforts combined with our LGH Europe’s initiatives, we’re steadily building a multinational company with the capability to expand into many more world markets.

From the President’s Desk: LGH’s Rental Fleet Equipment Standards

How LGH Maintains the Highest Standards in Rental Fleet Equipment Since opening our U.S. operations in 1990, LGH has taken a strategic, disciplined approach to building and maintaining our rental fleet. At the core of that strategy is a simple principle: consistency and quality across every location. This ensures that no matter where our customers […]

LGH Lift Safety: A Message from President Tony Fiscelli

LGH President Tony Fiscelli on the Importance of Lift Safety in the Rental Industry In our industry, lift safety is not optional. It is essential. At LGH, we understand that the equipment we provide is used in some of the most demanding environments in the country, including power plants, refineries, construction sites, manufacturing facilities, and […]