Posts by SamRourke
Mobile Tower Cranes vs Self-Erecting Cranes
Whether you’re constructing high-rise city accommodation, or moving heavy materials across a building site, selecting the right crane for your project can be difficult. Mobile Tower Cranes and Self-Erecting Cranes are the most common cranes you’ll find on a construction project, but what’s the difference and how do you choose which is best for what…
Read MoreHow Does The Weather Affect Crane Safety?
If you work in the construction industry, you’ll know only too well that the weather can significantly impact the speed, efficiency and safety of your projects. The winter brings chilly temperatures, heavy rain, strong winds, snow and ice – which can result in projects being put on hold and completed at a later date when…
Read MoreWhen To Hire A Mobile Crane
Debating whether you could benefit from mobile crane hire? Mobile tower cranes are versatile lifting machines that combine the best features of a telescopic crane and a conventional static tower crane. As their name suggests, they provide excellent mobility – meaning you can easily relocate them and set them up in an area that will…
Read MoreThe Benefits Of CPA Contract Lifting
So, you’re hiring a crane for the first time. You’ve probably thought long and hard about what type of crane will be best and how long you will keep it on your site for – but we’ll bet you haven’t given much thought to the type of crane hire. Are we right? Well, you have…
Read MoreWhat Is CPA Crane Hire?
Do you need a crane for your next construction project? Hiring a crane is a much more affordable alternative to buying such machinery outright. Aside from saving your business money, crane hire also ensures you have the equipment you need, regardless of the task at hand. There are two main hire options – CPA crane…
Read More6 Reasons To Hire A Mobile Crane For Your Project
So, you need to hire a crane for your next project. With one of the biggest and most advanced fleets of cranes available at our disposal, here at BJW Cranes, we’re confident you’ll find lifting equipment to suit your application and budget. Although it’s great to have so many options to choose from, knowing which…
Read MoreBJW Cranes LTD IS Networld Members & Accident Prevention Award
Celebrating Commitment to Safety with ISNetworld Recognition BJW Cranes Ltd are now members of ISNetworld (Logo attached) Following an audit / interview by ISNetworld BJW Cranes Ltd have been successful in achieving membership of “ISNetworld” BJW Cranes Ltd once again have been successful in achieving the North Lincs Health & Safety Group “Annual Safety Award…
Read MoreHow To Hire A Self-Erecting Crane
Self-erecting cranes are frequently used on construction sites – especially for short-term projects and areas with spatial constraints. They are designed to lift and move heavy goods and equipment that are often too big and bulky for other machines. Whilst there are several types on the market today, self-erecting cranes tend to be the most…
Read MoreHow Much Does Crane Hire Cost in the UK?
Cranes are typically used to lift and move heavy loads to their intended locations, reducing the need for manual labour. While most construction firms will require a crane at some point in their operations, there may come a time when you need one for prolonged periods. Aside from finding somewhere safe to store the crane…
Read MoreA Simple Guide To Crane Hire
Want to hire a crane but not sure where to start? As specialists in mobile crane hire, BJW Cranes are here to guide you every step of the way. Cranes are employed when manual labour simply isn’t enough. They’re used to fulfil all manner of large-scale projects and lifting operations in bustling environments, where space…
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