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The Importance of Crane Operations in the Oil and Gas Industry

Crane operations are essential for the oil and gas industry, where heavy lifting and precision handling are required for drilling, transportation, and infrastructure projects. As a trusted provider of crane rental services in British Columbia, Eagle West Crane & Rigging specializes in handling complex lifting tasks for various industries, including oil and gas. That is…

How Crawler Cranes Contribute to Efficient Lift Planning

At Eagle West Crane & Rigging, we understand that efficient lift planning is crucial for the success of any construction or industrial project. One of the key elements that significantly enhances this process is the utilization of crawler cranes. That is why our team has put together some information outlining how crawler cranes contribute to…

Crane Attachments and Their Uses

Crane attachments are special tools that connect to cranes, making them more flexible and useful for different tasks. These attachments help cranes lift, move, or handle various types of materials safely and efficiently. Depending on the job, using the right attachment can save time and effort. As a leading provider of crawler crane rental services,…

Advantages of Crane Rentals for Short-Term Projects

When working on a short-term construction project, using cranes is often necessary to lift heavy materials; however, buying a crane to use for just a short period of time can be expensive and unnecessary. Renting a crane for a temporary job, on the other hand, can save you money and offer many other benefits. At…

Safety Tips for Operating Crawler Cranes on Construction Sites

Crawler cranes are powerful machines used on construction sites to lift and move heavy materials. Since they are large and complex, operating them safely is crucial for preventing accidents and ensuring smooth operations. As a leading provider of crawler crane rental services, Eagle West Crane & Rigging recognizes the significance of ensuring a worksite is…

Advantages of Using Cranes for Demolition Projects

At Eagle West Crane & Rigging, we know that demolition projects require precision, safety, and efficiency. That is why we have put together some information outlining the distinct advantages of using cranes for demolition projects, highlighting how our expertise and state-of-the-art equipment can ensure the success of your demolition endeavours. Learn all about the role…

Steps for Preventing Crane Accidents

Crane accidents can cause injuries, equipment damage, and even fatalities. By following specific safety steps, we can prevent most crane accidents. As a leading provider of quality crane rentals, Eagle West Crane & Rigging emphasizes the paramount importance of regular inspections and maintenance. That is why we have provided some information about the steps for…

Minimizing Costs with a Crawler Crane Rental

Tackling large-scale projects can be daunting, especially when considering the heavy machinery required and the associated costs; however, you can manage these challenges without overstretching your budget by minimizing costs with a crawler crane rental. At Eagle West Crane & Rigging, we can provide you with a cost-effective, flexible, and efficient solution for your heavy…

Essential Tools for Every Crane Rigging Toolbox

Properly rigging and lifting heavy loads requires the right skills and tools to ensure safety and efficiency. At Eagle West Crane & Rigging, we understand that having the right tools for the job can mean the difference between a successful lift and failure. Some of the essential tools for every crane rigging toolbox include: 1….

Importance of Proper Ground Preparation for Crane Operators

Ensuring that the ground is adequately prepared before beginning a crane operation is not merely a best practice but is also a vital measure to prevent accidents, ensure stability, and optimize performance. As a leading provider of quality crane rentals, Eagle West Crane & Rigging understands that the stability of a crane relies on more…