What is a legal “Structural Lifter” or Load Container? When is a Crane Materials Bin in need of a rating? What should riggers and crane operators be looking for with these items. Come check out our blog to learn what ASME and OSHA say on this very important crane topic.

Learn about the advantages of renting equipment and how it leads to savings due to the hidden costs of ownership. If your items are going to be used on every job, then ownership makes sense. If the item is occasionally utilized, sometimes rentals lead to savings relative to ownership. Breakdowns are addressed quickly without impacting the job schedule when you rent. If you own, delays in parts or expertise can lead to delays in the job that cost far more than a rental.

Mast Climbers have large advantages over traditional scaffolding systems. Come see how we can save on the purchase, installation, and improve production just by switching over to a Mast Climbing system from Elevek.

You wouldn’t rent a hammer to get a job done. If you are using scaffolding over and over, why not just buy a Mast Climber and own the means to production? Many of your competitors aren’t doing this. But you can take the lead and the work from them if you own the tool. It’s not just about saving the rent and turning that into a profit. It’s also about how many hours are lost in loading, unloading, organizing and stacking scaffolding. With a mast climber, it’s often delivered on one single truck and assembled the same day. That’s one day and just one truck per side of the building. And you can run multiple levels of decks with our unique design.
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If you are a contractor looking for crane and forklift attachments to rent long term, look no further. Crane Gear will have you covered with our large line up. We intend to deliver state of the art gear to contractors at a discount due to our long term rentals model versus charging daily and weekly rates. Come find the savings for your jobs today.

Taller floors make crane loading platforms a challenge when you only have shores that reach 10’. We have the option of taller shores. up to 26’ feet tall for those super tall floors. At Eichinger, all of the challenges possible can be solved. Let’s solve the floors over 10’ tall problem today!

We have a number of solutions for commercial roofers to make the operations easier, faster, more profitable and safer. Some we don’t even show, so a conversation about what you are doing can be helpful. Learn about the big things we do first, then we can work through the rest of the items we can deliver that will make your days easier.

Crane Attachments known as Below the Hook Attachments require an annual inspection. The requirement is a bit buried in the standards, but it’s clear if you know where to look.

Check out the blog and follow the path from not clearly stated to the unquestionable conclusion that you need an annual inspection.

You can build your own concrete bucket to suit at CraneGear. Our options provided by Eichinger of Germany are seemingly endless. Check out the quick look at it and lets make your all of your concrete pours easy instead of just some of them. It’s time we stop buying one trick concrete buckets.

Construction Hoists can come with Call to Floor functionality which makes them effectively automated. It can save hundreds of thousands and even up to millions of dollars on a project. Or it can just make the transfer of materials safer and faster by removing the operator from the dangers of items shifting during the hoisting process.

Automated Hoists enable General Contractors to manage the job instead of their sub contractors. We lose a lot of time and money loading buildings. New technology can make this problem one that belongs in the past.

Rated, Crane Rated, OSHA Rated, and ASME Rated. The differences are significant. Knowing what they mean can safe a life and lead to longer service lives. But if you don’t know what they all mean, it’s pretty hard to conclude what will serve you best. Let’s take a look at these major safety differences to see what ensures zero injuries and everyone goes home.

People don’t belong in Dumpsters. Contractors have normalized this risk. We need to change the dynamic. We have an engineered solution in an automated crane skip pan,. It locks and unlocks without humans touching the pan. Take a look at our solution and let’s get it implemented in your safety plan. Let’s end the normalized risk riggers face in construction.

Learn how to use self Leveling Crane Forks below the minimum rating for small lifts.

Washington State Crane Bill misses the mark in safety for Below the Hook attachments and incentivizes unsafe lifters. Just by updating the most current ASME, they could have prevented this. It feels intentional that they didn’t. Does Washington care about worker safety?

Rated lifters are already required by OSHA. They also require a manufacturer and inspection logs. So if you are signing off on lifters that don’t have a manufacturer, are you at risk of breaking the law?

Without the right tools, your burn rate at today’s labor rates far exceeds the cost of equipment. So why would you not invest in the right tools to maximize the returns on the money you have to spend anyway? If you don’t, your waste is just wasteful towards your bottom-line.