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The Proven Equipment Crane Crews Rely on for Safe, Efficient Lifts   Crane companies handle some of the most demanding and mission-critical lifts in construction and industrial environments. Whether placing multi-ton machinery inside a facility with tight overhead clearance, or navigating congested jobsite conditions with millimeters to spare, crane operators and rigging crews are constantly […]

The pressure to deliver projects on time and within budget has never been more acute across North America’s construction landscape. As timelines tighten, labor shortages deepen, and regulations grow more complex, contractors and project managers are rethinking every aspect of the build—including the increasingly critical lifting component. To top it off, a less obvious but […]

Hydra-Slide’s compact and hand-portable Low Profile Skidding Systems are a safe, simple, and reliable way to move heavy machinery in challenging circumstances.

Tag line usage is an important method to prevent line-of-fire injuries during overhead lifts. They can help you avoid having to put your hands directly on a load. A planned tag line procedure helps the lift go smoothly – especially with large, complex loads.

The Rol-a-Lift is a dolly system that provides a practical solution for moving bulky and hard-to-handle loads.

Building Stronger Bridges: The Equipment That Matters As Spring approaches, the short break from road work is officially over. The weather getting colder brings the need for road repair and, more specifically, repair to bridges that have taken a beating over the potentially harsh winter weather. In honor of that, we’re taking this blog to […]

Today, we will focus our attention on the most commonly overlooked issue facing electric-powered devices and can discuss requirements and common issues on air-powered equipment at a later date.

How to Calculate Headroom for Lifting Operations: Indoor and Crane Lifts Explained     Headroom can make or break your lift—literally. Whether you’re working indoors with a gantry or executing a heavy lift using a crane and spreader beams, understanding how much vertical space your equipment will occupy is essential for planning and safety. In […]

At first glance, purchasing your own gantry system might seem like a logical long-term investment. But many experienced contractors and industrial firms have discovered the advantages of gantry crane rental—especially when you consider total cost of ownership, jobsite flexibility, and storage needs.

Reason #11 to Rent: How LGH Boosts Your Borrowing Capacity Without Sacrificing Growth Preserve Capital. Expand Possibilities. In today’s unpredictable economy, preserving your company’s capital is more important than ever. Tying up funds in equipment that may only be used once or twice limits your flexibility and strains your balance sheet. By renting instead of […]