LGH Blog

Industry Insights That Lift Your Business

The LGH blog is your resource hub for all things lifting and rigging—from hands-on how-tos to behind-the-scenes project wins. Whether you’re searching for technical guidance, equipment tips, or real-world success stories, you’ll find valuable insights across every category.

This is where expertise meets application—written by the LGH team for the field teams that count on us.

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  • Product Spotlights: Deep dives into hoists, jacks, beams, and more

  • Project Solutions: Real-world rentals in action, solving complex lifts

  • Rigging Tips & Techniques: Best practices, safety advice, and gear guidance

Bookmark the blog to stay informed, stay safe, and stay ahead on your next lift.

Which Winch is Best: Air vs Electric Winches

Which Winch is Best in a Pinch? If you need a winch to help in the completion of your project, then you should know exactly which type to choose. Both air winches and electric winches have their advantages and disadvantages. Utilizing the wrong winch could result in an unsuccessful endeavor and losses in time and […]

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The Shocking Dangers of Shock Loading

Shock loading refers to the sudden and forceful application of a heavy weight onto a weighing balance or scale. When shock loading occurs in a rigging operation, the results can be devastating.

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Save Time and Money with Maxial Track Hoist

Manufactured by BETA MAX Inc., the Maxial Track Hoist is designed specifically for the unique demands of scaffold building because it is flexible enough to work with any modern scaffold system.

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Get Synced Up with LGH’s Hydraulic Synchronous Lift System

In this demonstration video from LGH, current and potential users of the Enerpac Synchronous Lift System can view its proper installation and gain some troubleshooting tips to resolve common issues.

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4 Legs vs. 3 Legs

Which is more stable- a 4 leg bar stool or 3 leg? You can ask the same question about a 4 leg or 3 leg bridle sling. 

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