LGH Case Studies

Every LGH case study showcases real-world problem-solving, precision, and performance. From sliding a 536-ton steel bridge into place to lifting turbine generators and positioning priceless museum artifacts, our team thrives on complex challenges. These stories highlight the creativity, equipment, and expertise behind some of North America’s most demanding lifting and rigging projects.

Explore each LGH case study to see how we help customers overcome constraints like low headroom, tight timelines, heavy loads, and unique site conditions—with safe, certified, and custom-engineered solutions.

Case Study: Mechanical Adjustments Crucial in CMOD Install of Air Handlers at Salk Hall

Talk About a Tight Fit: Mechanical Adjustments Crucial in CMOD Install of Air Handlers at Salk Hall   LGH recently...

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Case Study: How Moving 170,000 lbs Went Off Without a Hitch

  How Moving 170,000 lbs Went Off Without a Hitch We love it when a plan comes together! LGH recently...

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Case Study: Emergency Hiperbaric Chamber Installation Within 1 Millimeter of Accuracy on the XYZ Plane

Case Study: LGH Assists Emergency Hiperbaric Chamber Installation Within 1 Millimeter of Accuracy on the XYZ Plane The Situation Recently,...

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Case Study: Vertically Lifting a Hydroelectric Turbine Rotor

First Time for Everything: Vertically Lifting a Hydroelectric Turbine Rotor   The Situation Our friends at TCB Industrial out of Modesto, CA,...

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Case Study: Creative Use of an Elevator Shaft to Transfer Chiller Components

Going down? How Retrofit Technology Used an Elevator Shaft to Lower Chiller Components into the Basement of an LA high-rise...

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Case Study: 536T Railroad Bridge Install with Hydra-Slide Skid System

Case Study: 536T Railroad Bridge Install with Hydra-Slide Skid System LGH EQUIPMENT SUPPLIED Hydra-Slide Synchronous Skidding System & Included Accessories...

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Case Study: Massachusetts Bridge Replacement

CASE STUDY: INSTALLING TUB GIRDERS FOR BRIDGE REPLACEMENT LGH Equipment Used: (2) CMOD50 Spreader Frames The Situation For Dave Blais...

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Case Study: Hotel Chiller Installation with Little Headroom

Hotel Chiller Installation with Little Headroom   THE SITUATION When it comes to chiller installation in a tight underground space,...

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Case Study: Lifting the Navy

The Complex Challenge of Lifting a Navy Vessel Ramp   THE SITUATION It’s a great day at work when you...

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Case Study: Stacking Massive Air Handlers in Philly

Case Study: Stacking Massive Air Handlers in Philly Sometimes, job site issues can really stack up.   In this case...

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