One of the fundamental features of retractable ratchet strap that differentiates it from other types of ratchet straps is its ability to wind back up on its own just like a measuring tape. Due to this feature, they are sometimes referred to as smart straps. They are available in the market in different sizes and there are specialised cargo companies dealing with goods like these and similar types of goods… Read Article →
Category Archives: Construction Tools
Are your construction materials and tools secure?
For many companies the need to keep their tools and materials for the job in hand secure is essential as the cost of replacing lost or stolen items can be immense and the inconvenience of having to reorder all the materials is a pain. Therefore, it is important that there is adequate security on site to prevent the equipment and materials being stolen. Locking the tools and materials in a… Read Article →
Using an Appropriate Lifting Sling
Lifting slings are used alongside cranes and lifting equipment to provide a way of supporting the load. The load will be placed directly into the sling, so the sling’s job is to lift it up safely and accurately, whilst also ensuring that the process is made simple for the person carrying out the work. If you choose a good quality lifting sling, the battle is already in part won because… Read Article →
Learning to Use a Crane
Using a crane is a valuable skill to have in the construction industry, and it is highly sought after. Even lots of people who are already in the industry won’t necessarily know how to operate a crane. It will give you an edge when applying for construction industry jobs. So how do you learn to use a crane? Usually, it is something you can learn on site, whilst you are… Read Article →
Choosing an Electric Wire Rope Hoist
There are many important components when using cranes and lifting equipment, none more so than electric wire rope hoists. These important and versatile pieces of equipment are used to lift loads and complete lifting process safely and efficiently, and they are a good investment for a company in need of lifting processes when going about their day to day tasks. If you need reliable lifting equipment, then a wire rope… Read Article →