Contract lift vs crane hire: what's the difference?
The difference between a contract lift and CPA crane hire, who carries responsibility under each, and how to decide which one your project needs.
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Straight answers to the questions we are asked most often about contract lifting, crane hire, Appointed Persons and lift planning.
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What is an Appointed Person, and when do you need one?
The role of the Appointed Person under LOLER and BS 7121, what they are responsible for, and when your lifting operation legally needs one.
How much does crane hire cost in Kent?
What actually drives the cost of crane hire and contract lifting in Kent — crane size, duration, access, personnel and travel — and how to get an accurate quote.
Lift plan requirements under LOLER: a practical guide
What a compliant lift plan must contain under LOLER and BS 7121, who can produce one, and what you should expect to receive before a lift goes ahead.