The yellow construction crane at Spokane International Airport stretches 330 feet into the air. To get to the top, you climb rung after rung on the crane’s ladder. George Elder, crane operator, tells ...

The original plan to use two 150-ton capacity cranes would have put project behind schedule so contractor brought in one 285-ton Terex crane to do the work of two Big B Crane and sister company Basden ...

Rough-terrain cranes are big investments, but they can last a long time, so correct use and proper maintenance can help keep a manager’s costs down long-term. It’s also important to know when to ...

TUSCALOOSA | Contractors with construction cranes and derricks on their job sites are ultimately responsible for the equipment's safety, said Roberto Sanchez, regional director of the Occupational ...

Sarens CC8800-1 rose to the challenge of replacing 350T legs on a jacked-up barge in a congested space for which the project won the “Crane job of the year” award in the lattice boom cranes category ...

Renovating a soccer stadium originally built in 1950 to make it ready to host FIFA World Cup 2014 games and the 2016 Olympic opening and closing ceremonies. The Jornalista Mário Filho soccer stadium, ...

Once at the construction site, it didn't take Carlo Ballard long to figure out what was what. New on the job, he dripped sweat as he carried out backbreaking tasks in the Gulf Coast's summer sauna.

LHM 600 harbor crane loads bulk vessels while mounted on a floating barge. The barge-mounted Liebherr LHM 600 allows Sims Metal Management flexibility by moving the crane to different terminals. Photo ...

Three of Mammoet’s biggest ring cranes are being used at the same time on one job site to help realise an ambitious construction schedule for Malaysian oil and gas multinational Petronas. Mammoet said ...

"I sunk a million dollars of my own money into this. I did it for the city." Dan Mooney set out to refashion the city’s construction industry four years ago, just as the current building boom was ...