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!
Misuse of hydraulic cylinders is a serious issue because they work under an extreme amount of pressure when at maximum capacity.
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Whether you’re in the business of rigging, engineering, or just trying to rearrange your living room, grasping the COF concept is like unlocking a cheat code for moving objects with ease.
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The Roust-A-Bout is an innovative lifting device designed to meet and exceed these needs. But what exactly is a Roust-A-Bout, and how can it transform the way projects are executed? Let’s dive in.
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What You Should Know about the D/d Ratio You’ve likely come across the term ‘D/d Ratio’ in previous research and real-world applications. It’s a fundamental concept in rigging, crucial for ensuring the safety and efficiency of your operations. Let’s demystify the D/d Ratio together and explore its vital role in rigging practices. Exploring […]
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The Rol-a-Lift is a dolly system that provides a practical solution for moving bulky and hard-to-handle loads.
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When talking about rigging, finding the distribution of a load is critical in knowing whether it is safe to proceed or if the rigging plan needs additional work. This brings up the question: What is point loading and how does it affect a lift?
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What are Digital Load Links all about? How can they make your lift safer? Read this blog to find out!
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LGH recently partnered with Hydra-Slide to introduce a game-changing solution: the Hydra-Slide XLP Skidding System! In this blog post, we’ll dive into how these rigging slide systems work and take a closer look at the revolutionary XLP Skidding System.
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Hoisting 101: Gantries A gantry can be an excellent rigging solution when headroom is limited or no convenient lifting points are available. So why should you rent a gantry? Let’s start with the basics! A gantry is a framework structure that provides overhead lifting points on a jobsite. Sometimes referred to as an “A-frame”, […]
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Has purchasing and maintaining rigging equipment become a headache? Looking for a better solution? Here are five significant benefits of renting lifting beams from LGH.
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