LGH Blog
Welcome to the LGH Blog—a comprehensive resource for all things rigging, lifting, and beyond. Here, you can access our entire library of expert content, from practical insights to detailed product features, to help you tackle every challenge with confidence and safety. Dive into one of our four blog categories for focused content:
Product Spotlight, Rigging Tips and Techniques, Project Solutions, and Miscellaneous.
Whether you’re looking for specific equipment information, expert techniques, or inspiration for your next project, our blog is designed to keep you informed and equipped for success. Start exploring below!
LGH expands our fleet with new 100T Air Chain Hoist
LGH has expanded our fleet once again with the addition of our new JDN 100-ton air chain hoist. We currently have 1 of these in our fleet and look forward to incorporating additional as rental requests arise. We are excited to be able to include these new hoists in our fleet and create additional ways […]
Read More12 Reasons to Rent – #5
12 Reasons to Rent – #5 Access to the Best Manufactured Gear; Tested, Certified and Ready for Use Starting out, LGH strongly saw the value in providing rental equipment to our customers rather than focusing on sales of equipment and developed our business model toward providing the best value to our customers. In supplying the […]
Read More12 Reasons to Rent – #5 Access to the Best Manufactured Gear; Tested, Certified and Ready for Use
Reason #5 to Rent: LGH Certified Rental Gear That’s Ready to Perform — Every Time Access the Best. Avoid the Headaches. From day one, LGH built its business around one goal: delivering top-tier rental gear that’s safer, more reliable, and ready when you are. Instead of selling equipment, we focused on value—making sure every customer […]
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Synthetic Round Slings – When should you replace your sling?
Synthetic round slings are one of the most commonly used items on any jobsite requiring rigging equipment. Their high strength and versatility make them a staple for nearly any project. With that said, one of the most important things to remember is the need to inspect the sling, at minimum, before each use or at […]
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When You Need to Roll…
Trolleys come in many different shapes, sizes, and capacities. Trolleys allow a suspended load to be moved horizontally across beams from one point to another. Based off the application you’ll be able to choose what trolley should be used for your particular project. Let’s start with a list of some different types of trolleys available […]
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Reflecting on 2019
A reflection of 2019 brings about many positive thoughts and memories for LGH. As a company, we’ve grown revenue, IT systems, training parameters, and our people. Our firm business philosophy shows that it is important for us to never settle and to always invest in our people and systems to ensure we continually make improvements. […]
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LGH Increases Rental Fleet – 800-Ton Lock Nut Cylinder
At LGH, we continuously analyze rental requests and increases our rental fleet when needs present themselves. In some cases, we may discover some of our current pieces of equipment regularly being rented out and add additional units to ensure our equipment is available for all jobs that arise. Other times, we find new equipment allows […]
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Understanding the science behind modular spreader beams
Modular spreader beams are one of many types of lifting beams commonly used throughout the lifting and rigging industry. The question is, what’s the benefit of using a modular beam over forged steel, telescopic spreader beams or center-pick beams? Furthermore, how can a hollow cylinder possibly support such extreme capacities where a steel beam would […]
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Simple Steps to Take for a Smooth Lift with Air Chain Hoists
Air chain hoists are valuable tools known for their durability and versatility in nearly any working environment. Provided the right steps are taken to ensure a smooth lift, the ease of use and the fact that you’re saving your crew’s backs make the air hoist a go-to option for many hoisting applications. As with any […]
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6 Things to Know About Lindapter Flush Clamps
LGH is known for its immense supply of equipment for everything relating to hoisting, rigging, pulling and jacking projects. Within the fleet of 70,000 plus pieces of equipment, some are bound to be underutilized. One such product are the extremely useful – if used properly – Lindapter flush clamps. We’ve all heard the saying that […]
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