March 21, 20180Comments

Steel Erection Best Practices For Unloading & Shaking Out Miscellaneous Steel

Unloading & Shaking Out Miscellaneous Steel Use a Crane and /or Forklift when unloading Miscellaneous Steel.(most cases a forklift is best) Make sure that the lay-down is a

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March 19, 20180Comments

Steel Erection Best Practices For Unloading & Shaking Out Deck

Unloading & Shaking Out Deck Use a Crane and /or Forklift when unloading Deck.(most cases a forklift is best) Place one or two additional pieces of dunnage on one

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March 9, 20180Comments

Steel Erection Best Practice For Unloading & Shaking Out Joist and Joist Girders

Unloading & Shaking Out Joist and Joist Girders Use a Crane and /or Forklift when unloading joist. (most cases a forklift is best) On a large sequenced project,

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March 7, 20180Comments

Steel Erection Best Practice’s For Unloading & Shaking Out Beams

Unloading & Shaking Out Beams Use a Crane and /or Forklift when unloading beams. Make sure that when you unload beams that they are unloaded in the most optimal

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March 5, 20180Comments

Steel Erection Best Practice For Unloading & Shaking Out Columns

Unloading & Shaking Out Columns Use a Crane and /or Forklift when unloading columns. Shake out columns in center of areas so you can minimize how much the crane has

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March 2, 20180Comments

Steel Erection Best Practice’s For Unloading & Shaking Out Steel

Intro to Unloading & Shaking Out Steel Use a Crane and /or Forklift to unload steel. A foreman thinking 4 to 5 steps ahead of raising gang, detail crews and decking

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February 28, 20180Comments

Steel Erection Best Practice Common Pitfalls Steel Erectors Face

There are several pitfalls a Steel Erector will face on almost all projects over and over again. These pitfalls cost a Steel Erector money job after job and even though

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February 26, 20180Comments

Steel Erection Best Practices For Cranes and Equipment

Cranes and Equipment Choose the right tonnage for Crane with sufficient reach. Forklift of 10,000 to 12,000 lbs with tele-scoping boom. Qualified Crane Operator. Ironworkers trained

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February 23, 20180Comments

Steel Erection Best Practice For Pre-Planning/Pre-Job Meeting

Pre-Planning/Pre-Job Meeting Know the responsibilities of all players involved in project. (Project Pre - Planning) Have Site Specific Erection Plan completed before (Pre - Job Meeting) Get all concerns

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February 21, 20180Comments

Steel Erection Best Practice For Site Specific Erection Plan

Site Specific Erection Plan Have a Site Specific Erection Plan that is reviewed and followed by all employee's on every project. Every project an Erector works on should have a

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