Our TopLift ladder hoist has been in our fleet for over 15 years, and although there has been advances in roofing, it still requires the management of manual handling and working at height. When it comes to getting the materials onto the roof, there are many ways to do so, but using a Ladder Hoist […]
When it comes to lifting roofing materials to height, safety, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness all matter. There are several ways to move materials vertically (including stair towers, telehandlers, cranes, pulleys, scissor lifts, and Bumpa hoists). One option often stands out as the most practical: the inclined hoist. Here, we explore the advantages and disadvantages of each […]
Commercial buildings, such as factories, warehouses and industrial units, often have significant roof space and high energy usage, making them ideal locations for solar panel installations. As the government continues pushing for solar power to help achieve its net zero goals by 2050, demand looks set to grow. For installers looking to embrace this growing […]
Inclined hoists provide many physical and time saving benefits for those working at height on roofing and construction projects. Working in construction is a physically demanding job. According to figures from the HSE, many construction workers suffer injuries to muscles, bones, joints and nerves that affect their health and ability to work. When working at […]
Installing a vertical hoist on your construction site can provide a variety of efficiency and safety benefits that will help ensure a project is completed on time and within budget. And with the flexibility to hire hoists as and when needed through Lancastria, they are a valuable addition on any high-rise building site. What is […]
The Böcker Trailer mounted hoists help speed up the loading of materials, this normally is a strenuous task but is made quick and painless with the use of a construction hoist.
