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What’s New in Boom Lift Tech for 2024?

Boom lifts used to be simple:Big diesel engine. Big tires. Big lift. Big noise.Get up there, get it done, get covered in dust. But times

Modular Boom Lifts: Why Smart Design Pays Off

If you think all boom lifts are basically giant robot arms and that’s that,think again. A new wave of modular boom lifts is rewriting the

Renting a Boom Lift: What You Get for Your Money

Buying a boom lift is great—if you’ve got deep pockets and a full calendar of jobs.But for many businesses, contractors, or special projects, renting makes

Can a Boom Lift Work on Uneven Ground? (Spoiler: Some Can)

Imagine this:You’re on a construction site.The ground looks like a teenager’s first attempt at making pancakes—bumpy, cracked, unpredictable.You need to lift people 60 feet in

Are Boom Lifts Street Legal? (And When That Actually Matters)

You’re cruising across a jobsite in a massive boom lift.The next site is just a few blocks down the road.You’re thinking… “Can I just drive

Boom Lift Operator Training: What You Need Before You Touch the Joystick

Operating a boom lift looks easy.There’s a joystick. There’s a platform. You go up. You come down.How hard can it be? Answer:Hard enough that it

Articulating Boom Lifts: The Agile Champion of Aerial Access

Not every job is a wide-open parking lot.Sometimes, you need to reach over pipes, duck under beams, swing around obstacles, and still land the perfect

Telescopic Boom Lifts Explained: When Reach Matters Most

Some jobs don’t just need height.They need height + distance + precision—the trifecta of aerial work. If you’re facing massive open spaces, awkward structures, or

Boom Lift Maintenance 101: Keep It Up, Literally

Buying or renting a boom lift is a big deal.You’re basically investing in a mechanical skyscraper on wheels. But here’s the catch:If you don’t maintain

10 Boom Lift Safety Tips That Could Save a Life

Working on a boom lift feels awesome.You’re soaring high, fixing things, installing massive beams like a boss. But let’s be clear: heights don’t forgive mistakes.Every

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