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
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Tools You May Not Know We Rent: Vertical Plate Clamps

Vertical Plate Clamps provide a safe means of rotating, transporting or turning over plate steel when no lift points exist....

Do’s & Dont’s With Shackles

Shackles come in many types and may be used in various rigging and load securement applications. However, as with all equipment,...

Tools You May Not Know We Rent: Aluminum Tripod

2 Ton Aluminum Tripod When you think of an aluminum tripod used for hoisting, how many of you immediately think...

Tools You May Not Know We Rent: Headache (Overhaul) Balls

Overhaul balls – sometimes referred as headache or overhaul hook balls – are used to add weight to single-line crane...

Which Sling Should You Choose?

Are you planning a lifting project and unsure about the correct sling type to use? Or maybe you’re not getting...

Tools You May Not Know We Rent: Rol-A-Lifts

Moving bulky, hard-to-handle box shaped loads can potentially cause trouble on your jobsite. Rol-A-Lifts – occasionally called refrigerator dollies –...