LGH Case Studies
Every LGH case study tells a story of innovation and determination. From sliding a 536T steel bridge section into place, to replacing a hydroelectric turbine generator, to delicately positioning priceless works of art, we thrive on a challenge.
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Riga Mainz
Riga Mainz Kathrin Marx, Project Manager at RIGA MAINZ: “This type of freeway lift is always complex and requires a perfectly coordinated team and an absolutely reliable machine. Having worked together with LGH GmbH for many years, we knew that we could rely 100% on the quality of their lifting gear, and its modular spreading […]
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Kranservice Rheinberg
Kranservice Rheinberg Atanas Atanassov, mechanical engineering technician, Sales/Project Planning, Kranservice Rheinberg GmbH: “LGH delivered exactly the right synchronous lifting system with hydraulic jacks at exactly the right time. But more importantly, they also provided expertise and an excellent service. Far from treating us like just another customer, LGH was wholly committed to meeting our every […]
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Grosskraftwerk Mannheim
Grosskraftwerk Manheim Jan Meißner, Sales and Operational Planning at Scholpp: “LGH has the right lifting equipment on hand for every situation. This makes it a reliable and flexible partner for lifting projects. I don’t know of anybody in these parts who has a modular spreading system of this size at their disposal. Without LGH’s 400 […]
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Weighing a Ship
Location Netherlands, Krimpen aan den Ijssel The challenge In November 2018 we were able to help weigh a yacht at the shipyard of the Buijs brothers in Krimpen aan den Ijssel. The weighing was done to determine the weight of the steel structure. The Situation/Circumstances They hired equipment from us to structurally monitor […]
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Installing 40T Weighing Stairs
Scholpp Uwe Brodkorb, Project Manager at Scholpp: “To mount the stairs safely, we needed totally reliable and easy to handle equipment that could be used in the smallest of spaces. Hiring the chain hoists from LGH was by far the safest and most cost-effective solution.” The challenge With a height difference of 28 metres between […]
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Dippy the Dinosaur goes on tour
DIPPY THE DINOSAUR GOES ON TOURDippy, the Natural History Museum’s iconic Diplodocus cast, is touring the UK visiting 8 museums over 2 and a half years. The Situation Assembling and disassembling 292 delicate pieces that make up a 70ft dinosaur to 8 difference locations, we have even crossed the sea to get Dippy and the […]
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Sound Partnership Nets 2+U Office Tower a Solid Foundation Project
SOUND PARTNERSHIP NETS 2+U OFFICE TOWER A SOLID FOUNDATION PROJECTOmega Morgan Crane Service Inc and Apex Steel Inc were tasked with setting the foundation using a single crane and creative rigging with the help of rental equipment specialists, Lifting Gear Hire. The Situation: For crane superintendent Eldon Ash and senior engineer Kai Farrar of Omega […]
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Lifting and Replacing a Coal Transfer Conveyor Tube
LIFTING AND REPLACING A COAL TRANSFER CONVEYOR TUBEEnerfab, Inc. was hired to complete the lifting and replacing of a conveyor tube for a coal transfer facility using rented Modulift® spreader beams from Lifting Gear Hire. The SituationIn March of 2015, a 135-foot long conveyor belt at a utility coal transfer facility along the Mississippi River caught fire. The […]
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Lifting a Jet onto the Interprid Sea, Air & Space Museum
Lifting a Jet onto the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum R. Baker & Son was hired to lift a T-38 Supersonic Jet onto flight deck of the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum using rented MODULIFT® MOD24 spreader beams and Lift-All polyester round slings from Lifting Gear Hire. THE SITUATION The Intrepid Sea, Air & […]
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Marine & Offshore
Choose LGH for your next Marine & Offshore project. LGH understand the pressures and demands that face the Marine, Offshore and Subsea sector. When working in the most extreme circumstances you need the best and safest equipment you can have. We have partnered with the most trusted and recognised names in the industry to ensure […]
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