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Creating a Winning Construction Bid Proposal Like the Experts

August 4, 2023 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Creating a Winning Construction Bid Proposal Like the Experts

This lesson is crucial. In fact, how to create a winning construction bid proposal might be the most-asked question we get. For that reason, you might want to consider watching this a few times. Creating […]

Cranes & Lifting

The Essential Guide to Slings in Heavy Equipment Operations

June 26, 2023 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on The Essential Guide to Slings in Heavy Equipment Operations

View the complete article here. A sling—in its most basic definition—is a flexible attachment used between the load and a lifting device. These essential tools are tailored to accommodate loads of various sizes, shapes, and […]

Asphalt & Paving

Asphalt Plant Safety: Key Equipment Features and Best Practices

April 20, 2023 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Asphalt Plant Safety: Key Equipment Features and Best Practices

View the complete article here. Introduction Asphalt plants are essential for the production of asphalt—which is widely used in road construction, airport runways, parking lots, and more. The complex nature of these plants—combined with the […]

Cranes & Lifting

How to Utilize Outrigger Pads Properly

April 13, 2023 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on How to Utilize Outrigger Pads Properly

View the complete article here. Outrigger pads are essential safety equipment used to provide a stable base for heavy equipment. When used properly, outrigger pads help distribute the weight of the equipment across a larger […]

Contractors

Contractors and Equipment Owners are Making Millions Finding Treasure

March 28, 2023 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Contractors and Equipment Owners are Making Millions Finding Treasure

To all you contractors out there… you are in an ideal situation to find treasure… and you don’t even realize it. In fact—in this article—we’re going to prove to you why contractors and heavy equipment […]

Cranes & Lifting

Choose the Right Barrier Grab… and Use it Properly

January 26, 2023 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Choose the Right Barrier Grab… and Use it Properly

View the complete article here. Typically attached to cranes or excavators, barrier grabs are specialized pieces of construction equipment used for handling and transporting precast concrete barriers with precision and ease. There are many use […]

Cranes & Lifting

How to Properly Execute a Tower Crane Rescue

December 15, 2022 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on How to Properly Execute a Tower Crane Rescue

View the complete article here. The construction industry is a highly-specialized field filled with some of the most skilled, trained, and regulated workers in the world. As they literally build and repair every part of […]

Lawn & Landscaping

Chainsaw Safety for Forestry and Landscaping Contractors

November 23, 2022 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Chainsaw Safety for Forestry and Landscaping Contractors

Whether it’s for the construction of a dock or any other type of construction (or demolition), using a chainsaw safely is an absolute necessity. There are serious consequences for using a chainsaw improperly—such as serious […]

Cranes & Lifting

16 Crucial Rules to Follow for Using Shackles

November 2, 2022 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on 16 Crucial Rules to Follow for Using Shackles

View the complete article here. Shackles are an essential part of lifting and rigging. They come in a variety of sizes and types, each with its own specific purpose. But no matter what type of […]

Contractors

How to Handle an OSHA Inspection – A Complete Guide for Contractors

November 1, 2022 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on How to Handle an OSHA Inspection – A Complete Guide for Contractors

View the complete article here. Whether they’re from OSHA, the health department, or any other regulatory agency, we know it’s not convenient when an inspector appears at your job site for an inspection. Sure, the […]

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