Construction News

Able Rigging Dismantles 3 Cranes In 5 Days

NEW YORK—February 25, 2009— ABLE Rigging successfully demobilized three cranes in five days to beat the deadline for New York’s annual crane moratorium. The ABLE team had to jump down three cranes before November 23, 2009 in order to save the contractors over a hundred thousand dollars during the moratorium. The three locations were all in Manhattan... Read more of this article

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RISE Extender Frame doubles ducting capacity while reducing maintenance costs of transit frames

The soaring cost of maintenance is prompting ship owners to adopt the RISE Extender Frame that can be retrofitted onto cable and pipe transits on ships and offshore installations. The extender frames were designed for the purpose of upgrading existing conventional conduit systems to the RISE system. The frames not only make it easier to remove or add... Read more of this article

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DYNATITE sealing plugs for largest immersion tunnel

“When the going gets tough, the tough get going”, that seems to be the slogan of Beele Engineering when it comes to offering gas and watertight sealing solutions. More than 35 years ago the company started with gastight penetrations for utility pipes, preventing gas explosions due to leaking gas inlets. The latest specialist sealing concerns... Read more of this article

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Able Equipment Rental Provides Back-up Power To New York’s Hospitals

NEW YORK—February 4, 2010— ABLE Equipment Rental, Inc. has been retained for a series of projects at New York area hospitals to ensure that these facilities are continually equipped with backup power sources, even if their main source malfunctions. ABLE has provided back-up generators a several major New York hospitals, including Kings County, Jacobi... Read more of this article

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SnoKontrol Annouces Expandable Rear Plow

Montague, MI -  SnoKontrol has announced a new expanding rear snow plow. This rear plow can expand from about 8 and 1/2 feet when closed to an whopping full 16 feet wide. The benefits are obvious , a wider paths means quicker plowing, and thus more plowing in less time. This type of plow can be a real profit maker for just about any snow removal business. SnoKontrol... Read more of this article

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ABLE Rigging Contractors (ABLE) is proud to announce their association with Construction Intervention

ABLE Rigging Contractors (ABLE) is proud to announce their association with CONSTRUCTION INTERVENTION, an all-new Discovery Channel series. CONSTRUCTION INTERVENTION follows Charlie Frattini, New York Construction Extraordinaire, and his trusted team of contractors and designers as they find businesses who are in danger of failing due to botched, delayed,... Read more of this article

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