At the Loveland Living Planet Aquarium, we relocated two large shark tanks, each weighing 20,000 pounds. We used a chain hoist to flip the tanks and then skated them through the aquarium to their new spots. We’re also getting ready to install a 1,400-pound glass enclosure for the otter exhibit. We’re excited to see these […]
High above the bustling operations of Salt Lake City International Airport, the traffic control tower stands as a sentinel of air traffic management, ensuring smooth operations for countless flights. At 320 feet, the logistics of changing out the glass became significantly more complex. The height alone presented challenges in terms of access and safety. Additionally, […]
In the heart of Iowa's sprawling cornfields, a monumental effort is underway to bolster the state's renewable energy infrastructure. A global leader in sustainable energy solutions, has embarked on a transformative IRA Repower Project that promises to elevate wind power capabilities across the region. At the heart of this operation stands 5 LTM 1750 cranes, […]
Traditionally on panels that require face and top picks, they are first raised with a face pick and then temporarily braced to ground, and the rigging is then switched to the top pick to set the panel hanging vertically. With a little innovation and planning with our customer, our team utilized a Liebherr LR 1600 with […]
GOT A TRICKY LIFT? Our lifting capabilities go a lot further than cranes alone. Often times a project has equipment to be moved in a place that a crane can’t go. Our experienced special project’s team is the solution for these situations. This project required our crew flawlessly maneuvered a 20,000 lb blower motor inside […]
Mountain is your resource as more industrial sites move toward modularized construction. Many large projects involve building trestles, pipe racks, and structural components in modular sections. These modules are transported to the job site and set by crane. This construction process greatly reduces many of the safety hazards at the job site and allows for […]
Cranes are well-known for their use in erecting taller structures, and some of the most popular here are skyscrapers. What are the best cranes to use when building a skyscraper, and what else do you need to know about this process if you're involved in planning or construction? At Mountain Crane Service, we're here to […]
Knowing when and how to use specialized equipment for any construction or related project is always important, and crane rentals are no exception. A common question from crane rental clients: When should I use a crane for my project needs? At Mountain Crane Service, we're here to offer a wide range of crane rentals, plus […]
If you're new to the process, you may be wondering exactly how to rent a crane from a reputable provider for use on any project type. Luckily, this process tends to be simple enough, especially if you're aware of just a few basic tenets. At Mountain Crane Service, we're proud to offer an extensive fleet […]
Costs are a common consideration for any major project you're involved in, and those involving crane rental are no exception. A common question from prospective clients in the crane rental world: How much does it cost to rent a crane? At Mountain Crane Service, we're here to offer a huge range of crane rental options […]
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