Binswanger has been named exclusive agent by Bekaert Corporation for the sale of a prime, one-story, 199,785 sq. ft. building with acreage at 2121 Latimer Drive in Muskegon, Michigan. This superb building features 6” reinforced concrete floors; concrete block with corrugated steel panel walls; ceiling heights to 28’ clear; steel columns variably spaced; all utilities; fully sprinklered; 3,500 sq. ft. of modern, fully air-conditioned office space;...
The £13.8 million building project of four luxury homes required a three-storey solution to accommodate workers efficiently and to provide suitable office space with canteen and toilet facilities, as space on-site was minimal. The modular building provider Konstructa Hire was the only company who could provide the right site accommodation for the right price. Other pre-fabricated site building providers were quoting above Bell Projects’ budget,...
The almost 80 metre long and 5.40 metre high truss girders made of steel form the basic construction for the roofing of the new multi-functional hall in the Croatian city of Split. Each of the main constructional elements – the up to three metre wide pairs of trusses – weighs a massive 180 tonnes. In order to be able to cost-effectively assemble the roof, consisting of eight such gigantic components, contractors Dinarik, in co-operation with...
DBI-SALA, the world’s leading manufacturer solely dedicated to the fall protection market, has announced the launch of their NEW Power Tagline system. The system has been designed to provide easy access to obstructed self retracting lifelines (SRL’s) mounted overhead. With the push of a button, the Power Tagline lowers the SRL line allowing access to the SRL connecting hook for connection to a harness. Once the work is complete the line can be...
Vandals have caused more than $2 million damage to a quarry operated by Cockburn Cement in Perth’s southern suburbs. Several pieces of expensive mining equipment were damaged during the attack, which police believe took place late yesterday afternoon. Police say it appears the offenders hot wired a dump truck, which was used to push other equipment including a crane into a nearby lake at the bottom of the quarry. The machinery remains half submerged...
Ormig introduces new 804AC truck crane. Ormig has reduced the truck-mounted crane’s overall dimensions to 8’0″x11’0″. The 804AC’s relatively small size in conjunction with its 80-ton capacity offers versatility, which is particularly useful when travelling to several heavy-lifting jobs. This truck-mounted crane has a six-section, fully hydraulic telescopic boom that extends 157 feet. Total weight is just 35 short...
PROTECTA, the world’s leading manufacturer solely dedicated in providing the best in fundamental fall protection has announced the launch of their NEW Load Arrestor. PROTECTA’s new Load Arrestor model number AD412/300 has been modelled on the popular compact, lightweight and durable JRG range of self retracting lifelines. The Load Arrestor has been engineered as a back up safety device to completely stop a dropping load (material loads...