Frying Pan Tower Gets BETA MAX “LEO” Hoist
01/15/2016
Frying Pan Tower is a Coast Guard Light Station about 30 miles off the coast of North Carolina that is being restored. It includes a Bed & Breakfast where theArchives: Blog
How to Safely Operate a BETA MAX Hoist – (proper operation and hoist safety)
01/08/2016
Read the manual! Conduct a pre-operational inspection of your hoist before each shift. It needs to be done by someone trained in what to look for during inspection. Inspect the
Happy Holidays from the President
12/23/2015
Every year around this time, I always reflect on the past 12 months and mentally prepare myself for the upcoming New Year. This past year has been fantastic for a
Load Weight Estimation & Area of a Circle
12/18/2015
The workshop below uses the Journeyman Rigger’s Reference Card panel 6, to help provide the solution. The area of a circle can be calculated with either (Pi x radius squared)
Why Rent Air Skates?
12/10/2015
You’d be surprised how much your project can benefit from the usage of Air Skates or air bearings as opposed to traditional methods or means of moving heavy equipment. Below
What Thanksgiving Means to LGH
11/25/2015
Every year just before Thanksgiving, I try and reflect on some of the things I should be thankful for from this past year. Thanksgiving is always a busy time for
How StructSure Scaffold Reached an 0.58 EMR Rating
11/20/2015
Every manufacturer loves getting solid testimonials from the people in the field that use their equipment, and BETA MAX Hoists recently received the type of testimonial that companies dream about
Why Rent a Gantry?
11/13/2015
Certain situations might cause you to question as to whether you need a rent gantry or not. Well, below are a few of the top reasons to use a gantry
Get the Lowdown on Digital Load Links
11/02/2015
Our product of the week, digital load links or DYNAFORS® are precision force sensors used to measure forces and indicate loads. The shape of them enables the use of standard
From the President’s Desk…
10/23/2015
Hi, I’m Tony Fiscelli, the President of Lifting Gear Hire! I began my career at Lifting Gear Hire in 1995. Upon graduating Ohio University with a Bachelor of Science in