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The Best Uses for Crawler Cranes

Due to their capacity to lift massive loads, their ability to move over rough and unstable terrain, and their overall sturdiness, crawler cranes are used in a massive variety of lifting operations. Crawler cranes can be used in many scenarios where other cranes cannot. At Stampede Crane and Rigging, we know the best uses for…

How to Get the Most Out of a Calgary Crane Rental

If you are doing a project in Southern Alberta that requires heavy lifting, it can be useful to know how to get the most out of a Calgary crane rental. Learning the different strategies that will keep your hoisting operation running efficiently and safely can help you to save money and time. At Stampede Crane…

Common Uses for Hydraulic All-Terrain Cranes in Calgary

If you have a job in the Calgary area that requires a mobile crane, knowing the common uses for hydraulic all-terrain cranes can help to ensure that you get the best piece of equipment for the job. At Stampede Crane and Rigging, we supply a wide range of hydraulic all-terrain crane rentals in southern Alberta…

Boom Trucks vs. Rough Terrain Cranes

Knowing the benefits and uses of various types of mobile cranes can help you to know which piece of equipment you will need for your upcoming hoisting operation. At Stampede Crane and Rigging, we provide various types of cranes for all types of industries, and some of our most commonly used cranes include boom trucks…

Operator Safety Standards for Mobile Cranes

At Stampede Crane and Rigging, we know that mobile cranes can be incredibly useful pieces of equipment when handled properly, so we ensure that all of our cranes and operators meet various safety standards that keep every job we undertake running efficiently and safely. Our commitment to safety has helped us to build an excellent…

What is a Picker Truck Used For?

Picker trucks, also known as knuckle boom or folding boom cranes, have are one of the most adaptable types of mobile cranes. At Stampede Crane and Rigging, our fleet of picker trucks have capabilities and specifications that are suited for numerous industries. Whether you work in construction, agriculture, oil and energy, or any other field…

Common Hand Signals for Mobile Crane Operators

At Stampede Crane and Rigging, we realize that not everyone at the jobsites we go to is fully trained in mobile crane operation and safety. For this reason, our mobile crane operators are all experienced and educated on all aspects of material handling and mobile crane procedures, including all of the common hand signals for…

Mobile Cranes for Rent in Lethbridge

Lethbridge is one of Alberta’s industrial and commercial hubs and the city facilitates a vast array of industries. Whether you work in Lethbridge’s booming fields for construction, wind energy, transportation, oil, or agriculture, there are many options for mobile crane rentals to help make jobs more efficient. At Stampede Crane and Rigging, we provide mobile…

What is Rigging in Construction?

In order to make the best decisions on any jobsite about what is needed to accomplish a lifting operation, it is useful to have a solid understanding of what is included in the realm of rigging in construction. At Stampede Crane and Rigging, our team of hoisting professionals have experience with planning, preparing, and executing…

Material Hoists for Construction

At Stampede Crane and Rigging, we can assist with installing a variety of types of material hoists for construction purposes. Our rental cranes have a variety of uses in the construction industry that include aiding in the setup of construction hoists. We have experience as a service provider to the construction industry in Alberta that…