2021

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Hiring Heavy Construction Equipment

Hiring heavy construction equipment is something that I have recently learnt a lot about. I do not work in the construction industry, but last year, I decided that I would complete a dream of mine. I had always wanted to construct a monument to a friend of mine who passed away a few years ago. The monument would be around 50 feet high and would be in the shape of a large owl, which was my friends favourite animal. However, in order to construct this, I realised I would need cranes and earth moving equipment. My friend Barry who works in construction helped me to locate the equipment I needed and ensured that I understood how to get a good price and how to find trained people who could help me to achieve my objective. I hope you like my blog and that it helps you.

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Is A Quality Used Crane Better Than A New One?

29 November 2021
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Having quality machinery allows you to grow your business further and meet the demand of larger projects. When in the market for your first lifting, loading and moving equipment, you have the option to buy a new or a preowned crane. Although a piece of brand-new equipment can seem appealing, it may not be necessary, considering cranes are some of the most expensive pieces of heavy construction equipment you can own. Read More …

Top Tips When Buying Trailer Parts

18 August 2021
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Over time, your dolly, 3-axle trailer, or gooseneck trailer will need replacement parts once the current components wear out. Most people are often in a dilemma over whether to buy new or used trailer parts. Well, this should not be your situation. Read the excerpt below for a comparative analysis of how and when to buy new or used trailer parts.  Buying New Trailer Parts It should always be your go-to option when repairing your trailer. Read More …

How to Create a Reliable Inspection Schedule for Height Safety Equipment

23 June 2021
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Height safety equipment act as the first line of defence against fatal falls. When working at height, employees rely on the equipment to arrest falls and prevent severe injuries and death. Therefore, the equipment should be in excellent condition at all times to avoid failure mid-operation. Regular inspection of height safety equipment can reveal faults that might jeopardise the safety of employees working at height. Below are three steps for creating a reliable inspection schedule for the equipment. Read More …

A Guide On Rigging Services

12 January 2021
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Crane riggers are professionals that work alongside crane operators to ensure onsite safety. When hiring a crane, you should ask the company to provide experienced and qualified crane riggers. Below is a comprehensive guide on crane riggers.  Types Of Crane Riggers Crane riggers can be categorised according to their licences. A basic rigging (RB) licence allows the individual to perform rigging works such as directing the crane operator and inspecting the crane's lifting gear. Read More …