What loads do I need to deduct from my crane charts?

by | Oct 30, 2018 | articles

What We Offer Our Team Where We Operate Clients Articles Projects Pricing Contact What loads do I need to deduct from my crane charts? By: Richard L Mikut Jr., P.E.  Crane load charts accompany every crane and simply put, they give the capacities of the crane...

Do I need to put mats under my crane?

by | Oct 30, 2018 | articles

What We Offer Our Team Where We Operate Clients Articles Projects Pricing Contact Do I need to put mats under my crane? By: Richard L Mikut Jr., P.E.  One question that is always asked is, do I need to put mats under this crane? The default answer is always...

What are the different types of cranes?

by | Oct 2, 2018 | articles

What We Offer Our Team Where We Operate Clients Articles Projects Pricing Contact What are the different types of cranes? By: Richard L Mikut Jr., P.E.  Cranes can be classified into several broad categories such as: Mobile Cranes Tower Cranes Derricks...

Site Constraints When Selecting a Heavy Lift Crane

by | Sep 26, 2018 | articles

What We Offer Our Team Where We Operate Clients Articles Projects Pricing Contact Site Considerations When Selecting a Heavy Lift Crane By: Richard L Mikut Jr., P.E.  One of the many things to consider when sizing a crane for a job is the site that the crane...

What is a rooster sheave?

by | Sep 26, 2018 | articles

What We Offer Our Team Where We Operate Clients Articles Projects Pricing Contact What is a rooster sheave? By: Richard L Mikut Jr., P.E.  The term rooster sheave is a common term in the industry for what is known as the auxiliary lifting sheave or the...