Learn New Things and Change Your View: Heavy Construction Equipment

  • Two safety tips for those who will be renting a forklift for the first time

    15 December 2018

    If you have ordered a forklift from a forklift hire business for the very first time, here are some safety tips that you may want to keep in mind when you begin to use this piece of equipment for your building project. Never let unlicensed people use the forklift's control panel Most people understand that it is important not to allow unlicensed individuals who have not undergone any forklift training to drive this equipment.

  • Two Heavy-Duty Vehicles Perfect For Your Next Construction Project

    10 October 2018

    Every construction site comes with many different jobs that require many different vehicles to fulfil the requirements of those jobs properly. From moving tonnes of equipment to transporting massive amounts of waste and everything in between, there are not many things going on at a construction site that do not require a vehicle involved at some stage. Due to this, it is very important that you get the most efficient and value for money vehicles you can because, after all, they can be expensive, especially when you are wasting their potential.

  • Factors to consider when selecting a mobile crane for your next project

    10 April 2018

    Mobile cranes have been a game changer in the construction industry because they have made it easier for more complex structures to be developed in areas that previously had very limited accessibility. When looking to hire a mobile crane for your next project, there are several factors you should consider. The performance of the crane will be determined by its load bearing capacity, the terrain of the actual construction project, and type of load that will need to be lifted.

  • What you need to know before applying for high risk jobs

    15 January 2018

    Many building or commercial roles require you to work with forklifts or other heavy vehicles. If you want to work with these high risk vehicles you will need to undergo formal training through a place like All Onsite Training and Assessment and earn a licence before you can be employed. As a potential forklift driver, or an operator of high risk plant, you will find that professional training from qualified assessors is the only way get the licence you need.