Crane News - Construction Management

Which Cranes are Used in Precast Construction?

When it comes to precast construction, the role of cranes is undeniably crucial. As experts in precast concrete products for construction and top-notch crane rental services in British Columbia, the dedicated team from Eagle West Cranes has prepared an answer to a very common question: which cranes are used in precast construction? What is Precast…

How Mobile Cranes Improve Construction Efficiency

Because of how often they are used in different areas of building projects, mobile cranes have become a symbol for the construction industry. Mobile cranes are used to move equipment and building materials both vertically and horizontally around jobsites as well as to deliver, load, and unload supplies. At Eagle West Crane & Rigging, we…

How To Select The Right Crane

Some ideas on how to select the right crane for your project Select the right crane: Some projects require the use of cranes. In fact, all the projects related to construction, production, manufacturing, energy and similar require the use of a crane. Depending on the project, selecting the right crane for your project is vital….

Lowering The Construction Risk

These strategies will help you lessen the construction risk Lowering the construction risk: Construction is one of the industries that are present almost everywhere. It is a rich and diverse field, where people from variant technologies and backgrounds can provide their inputs and deliver results. Apart from being broad and rich, the construction industry has…

Tilt Up Construction

Tilt Up Construction: The Basics Like any business, the construction industry has its own jargon, but you don’t have to be an expert to understand what tilt up construction means. One of the largest and most popular growing industries in the United States, the technique fast gaining pace – and taking up ground – in…

Redi-Rock Bridge Retaining Wall Solution

REDI-ROCK BRIDGE RETAINING WALL SOLUTION: Eagle West Crane & Rigging, a division of TNT Crane Canada, is the British Columbia manufacturer/supplier for an amazing retaining wall project called Redi-Rock. Here’s a great example of the utility and versatility of this engineered solution. THE CHALLENGE In 2013, the town of North Haven, Maine, began construction on…

VIDEO: 200 Ton Palfinger Folding Boom Crane

Below is a video our new 200 Ton Palfinger folding boom crane hoisting rooftop units in Surrey for Broadway Refrigeration. Big reach. Articulating jib. Quick setup & teardown. 1st 20o ton folding boom crane in Canada. Less site time = Cost savings for our customers. About Palfinger: PALFINGER is now one of the leading truck…

VIDEO: Kelowna Tilt-Up with 270 Ton Hydraulic Crane

The below video is our 270 ton hydraulic crane hoisting concrete panels on Ellis Street in Kelowna for the new two-storey Telus tilt-up building. We are pleased to work with Dycor Construction on this project. There are a total of 29 concrete panels to be hoisted and the project is to be completed by November…

Eagle West Cranes Boom Truck

Eagle West Hoists Two Helicopters with 60 Ton Boom Truck On October 3rd, 2014, Eagle West Cranes, which is a division of TNT Crane Canada, dispatched the 60 Ton folding boom truck with trailer to relocate 2 helicopters on site at the boundary bay airport. Dennis Bamford worked with the rest of the Eagle West Cranes’…

Modular Home Construction with Crane

Modular Home Construction with Crane Koroleena Homes partnered with Eagle West Cranes (a division of TNT Crane Canada) to place a modular home system on a picturesque setting overlooking the pacific ocean in British Columbia Canada. With modular home building offering the home owner creative options to build in remote and typically difficult building locations,…