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Crane guides

Know before you lift

Plain-English guides from our crews on rigging, dogging, crane types, lift planning and hiring a crane. Written for builders, site managers and crews.

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Dogging & rigging

Clear communication is crucial in construction, where multiple operators, heavy machinery, and complex processes all need precise coordination. In...

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Cranes explained

In the realm of crane operations, two terms often used are "luffing" and "slewing." These terms refer to crucial functions that contribute to the...

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Dogging & rigging

In the bustling and noisy environment of construction sites, effective communication is paramount for safety and efficiency. This is where dogman...

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29 July 2024

The Ultimate Guide to Chain Lifting Capacities

Understanding chain lifting capacities is vital to prevent accidents, equipment damage, and injuries in the crane industry. In this comprehensive guide,...

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1 July 2024

What is a Spider Crane?

Discover the innovative spider crane and why it’s a game-changer in the crane industry for versatile lifting solutions.

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1 July 2024

Understanding Luffing and Slewing in Crane Operations

Learn the essentials to understanding luffing and slewing in crane operations to enhance versatility and efficiency in lifting tasks.

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1 July 2024

Crane Maintenance Matters: Tips for Keeping Your Crane in Top Condition

Discover essential tips for crane maintenance to ensure optimal performance, safety, and longevity on construction sites.

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27 May 2024

Best Practices for Slew Cranes and Franna Cranes

Crane operations are critical in construction and industrial settings, where safety is paramount. In this blog post, we'll explore the best practices for operating both slew […]

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27 May 2024

Understanding Common Types of Crane Accidents & Injury Statistics

Despite advancements in technology and safety standards, crane accidents can still occur. In this blog post, we'll explore some common types of crane accidents, delve into […]

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28 April 2024

The Essential Guide to Dogman Hand Signals in Construction

As a universally understood system among crane crews, dogman hand signals help convey precise instructions without the need for verbal communication.

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28 April 2024

How to Become a Crane Operator in Australia: A Comprehensive Guide

It's a profession that requires precision, safety awareness, and technical skills. This comprehensive guide will walk you through how to become a crane operator in Australia.

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2 April 2024

5 Key Factors to Consider When Hiring a Non-Slewing Mobile Crane

Non-slewing mobile cranes are versatile machines that play a vital role in lifting and moving heavy loads on job sites.

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2 April 2024

How Do Cranes Get on Top of Buildings?

It's a question that sparks curiosity and fascination. In this article, we answer the question “How Do Cranes Get on Top of Buildings?”

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28 February 2024

Pick and Carry Cranes: A Guide to Efficiency and Safety

If you're considering incorporating pick and carry cranes into your construction endeavours, read this blog post to learn more about them and how to hire one.

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28 February 2024

The Ultimate Guide to Sling Lifting Capacities

Sling lifting involves the use of slings, which are flexible and durable straps made of materials like nylon, polyester, chain, or wire rope, to lift and […]

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Wagga Wagga | NSW

(02) 6925 2556

35-39 Copland St, Kooringal NSW 2650