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The right tools. The right talent. The right timeline.L&M Crane & Rigging: When it needs to be right the first time.

October 26, 2026
Checklist for Cost-Effective Crane Maintenance

Daily and scheduled inspections, lubrication, weather protection, and recordkeeping to reduce crane repairs, downtime, and maintenance costs.

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October 5, 2026
Man Basket Safety Standards: OSHA Guidelines

OSHA checklist for crane-hoisted man baskets: design, proof tests, trial lifts, fall protection, training, and rescue plans.

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September 28, 2026
HVAC Tonnage Calculator

Estimate AC size in BTU/hr and tons using area, climate, insulation, and more—then compare your result with practical unit size ranges.

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September 21, 2026
Crane vs Boom Truck for HVAC Lifting

Compare boom trucks vs mobile cranes for rooftop HVAC lifts—weight, height, working radius, site access, permits, and true job cost.

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September 7, 2026
Rigging Inspection Checklist

Run a fast pre-use rigging inspection, flag unsafe conditions, and get a clear pass or Do Not Use result for the jobsite.

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