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It takes three days to assemble the two 70-meter giant cranes on the site. Their load-bearing capacity is three times higher than that of a standard tower crane (at the end of their arms, they feature 6-ton counterweights). The other unique feature of these cranes is that special painted marks and lighting will be applied to them in line with the safety guidelines of the aviation authority as they will have to remain visible for pilots in fog and at night as well.
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[ABBOTSFORD, 1st December 2023 ] – Bigfoot Crane Company, a pioneering force in the construction management and industrial operations sectors,
After a rigger determines the weight of a load, the next critical step in planning a safe and successful lift
In March 2023, WorkSafeBC will implement new regulations for tower cranes in B.C. that will require the use of anti-collision/zoning
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Safe Work Practices, or SWPs, describe the agreed upon steps crews follow when they operate, inspect, or maintain a tower
A crane binder is a structured collection of all safety, operational, and compliance documents related to a specific tower crane
Crane attachments play a key role in improving how materials are handled on construction sites and industrial projects. The right
