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:
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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!
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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MatJack air bags have revolutionized jacking for many industries. In this article, we’ll delve into five practical reasons why renting MatJack air bags from LGH is the smart choice for your next project.
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It can be a little challenging to decide which chain hoist is most appropriate to use in certain circumstances. This guide will direct you through the benefits that hand, electric, and air hoist options have to offer.
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The benefits of dirt stoppers and oilers can improve your bottom line.
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The Minifor hoist is a lightweight portable power hoist suitable for a number of lightweight operations. They typically come in two models: the TR30 and TR50. Both are useful for lifting light loads, which are usually less than approximately 1000 pounds, but by adding sheave blocks to your rigging plan can increase the Minifor carrying […]
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Seeing hydraulic equipment on job sites is commonplace so it’s easy to overlook some accessories that may be needed. When looking to raise a heavy load while maintaining level and control, rams are an easy option. Knowing what else to include in your bid not only helps you stay on budget, but also ensures the […]
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Gantry cranes are common lifting solutions that are preferred across various industries for their portability, lightweight construction, and versatility. With a sturdy A-frame design and numerous features such as height and span adjustment and heavy-duty casters, gantries have become an essential piece of equipment for many operations. However, it is essential to use them safely […]
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Boost Productivity with Beta Max LEO Hoists: Your Guide to High Lift Efficiency Beta Max Hoists provide a range of electric cable hoists capable of lifting loads with several benefits over other options. The largest in the fleet is the LEO, capable of hoisting a load of 1,000 lbs at speeds up to 80 ft/min […]
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4 Game-Changing Equipment Pieces for Your Bridge Projects Spring is here, and the short break from road work is officially over. Warmer weather brings the need for road and bridge repairs after harsh winter conditions. In this blog, we highlight some unsung equipment used in bridge repair and the unique ways they help accomplish the […]
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