2018

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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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Dealing With Trench Safety Equipment in a Dynamic Environment

18 December 2018
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If you're responsible for a major new building construction project, you know that you have to dig down before you can go up. In other words, you have to make sure that the building has a solid foundation, and this will require you to excavate a number of deep and narrow trenches before work can proceed in earnest. Of course, a construction site can be a dangerous place at all times, but this is a particularly risky part of the process, and you've got to ensure that all your personnel are protected so that you can continue work without major interruption. Read More …

Two Tips for Carrying Out Demolition Work at Night

25 October 2018
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If a building that needs to be demolished is in a public area that is very busy during the daytime, the demolition of that structure may need to be carried out at night. If this is the case for your upcoming demolition project, here are some tips that should help you with this challenging situation. Make sure that those working near the heavy construction equipment are wearing high-visibility jackets Read More …

How to resolve the problem of low anchor bolt

28 September 2018
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If you've walked the streets of a burgeoning city, you've probably witnessed steel frameworks tower above the cityscape. The structural members form as a lattice. Note that steel erection principles oversee this process, setting up the structure bit by bit until the entire steel framework of the building is fully executed. Even with detailed planning in the design phase, errors may still occur, and as a steel erector, you may be faced with a situation which requires modification or repair. Read More …

Digging Your Own Pool? Prepare Your Garden Before the Excavator is Delivered

28 February 2018
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Home swimming pools have long been associated with class, wealth and luxury. Although prices have fallen to the point where more people can afford their own pool than ever before, they still don't come particularly cheap, and that can make them unattainable for some. If you know what you're doing, you can save a lot of money by building your own pool and cutting out the middleman. If you're going to do that, it will involve digging a large hole, and for that, you'll need to hire an excavator. Read More …

Four Critical Tips for Successful Crane Setup

28 February 2018
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If you are planning on using a hired crane on your property, you should consult an expert on heavy construction equipment for guidance on setting it up. In most cases, people focus on obtaining the right crane for the applications but forget that proper setup is critical for the success of the project. Remember, if a crane is installed poorly, it will be ineffective for your applications. Moreover, it could expose the workers to unexpected dangers. Read More …