LGH Case Studies

Project Location: Erskine Bridge, Scotland   Project Overview: The Erskine Bridge was opened in 1971 and awarded “Category A” status by Historic Environment Scotland in 2018   The Objective: The bridge needed major structural improvement and repainting. C Spencer, who were awarded the job, proposed a series of suspended mobile access platforms to provide access […]

LGH recently supported DLR Industrial Services with equipment for their project removing items in central Cambridge for Demcom Ltd. The Challenge:  We were tasked with providing equipment to help remove two safes and an armoured door from the basement of a building, as well as remove a single safe from the first floor. The removal needed to […]

LGH recently helped McAvoy with their latest project, an expansion to Kelmscott Secondary School for the London borough of Waltham Forest. With the recent announcements set by the Government regarding education, there has been an increased need for teaching facilities at local schools. Additionally, the 26-module extension of the school embodies sustainability at its core. […]

LGH recently supplied equipment for a joint project between Doosan and the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) at Culham Science Centre in Abingdon. This was an exciting opportunity to support one the UK’s most successful science locations, which promotes southern Oxfordshire as a global hub for enterprise and innovation in science, high technology, and knowledge […]

LGH has a strong track record of successfully executing projects in international markets, including Poland. Our expertise in aligning pre-fabricated parts of new build vessels and using hydraulic cylinders and manometers is in high demand. Our recent project is just one example of our ability to provide heavy-duty engineering solutions for complex projects. Our customer […]

Our client is a leading company operating on an offshore platform in the North Sea. They regularly require lifting equipment for shutdown maintenance and repairs. The Challenge The client needed to source and mobilise over 400 hand chain hoists to their offshore platform in the North Sea for an upcoming shutdown maintenance project. The challenge […]

We recently supported a job supplying a A-Frame REID Gantry for a project at a water treatment works in Cumbria! The project aimed to enhance the efficiency of lifting operations to provide safe access and exits to a number of manholes for workers in Cumbria. Cumbria plays a special role in helping ensure its communities […]

Looking for a lifting and rigging solution that can handle “king-sized” projects? We’ve got you covered as the lifting partner of choice.Recently, we successfully completed two lifts as required to install a new bridge at the Richard III Museum in Leicester. Our customer utilised a centre point beam solution due to low headroom at their […]

As part of the Oosterweel link, the Flemish government wants to significantly improve the accessibility of both the city of Antwerp and the port.   During the first phase of this project (civil works on the left bank) we supplied our customer Ergon with hand chain hoists up to 20 tonne, 12 tonne shackles. lever […]

Bridge Maintenance, Weiwreder Bridge, Weiwerd Netherlands Weiwerder Bridge is in the village of Weiwerd in the Netherlands and is one of the 1,500 movable bridges across the country. All these moving parts mean that regular maintenance and inspection is carried out to ensure operational safety. When it comes to the maintenance of bridges there are […]