Kate Zanoni - Thu December 29, 2005
Link-Belt Helps Contractors Tackle Mountainous Project
Contractors Crane Service (CCS) is taking on a project the size of a mountain and has enlisted the help of a new Link-Belt 138 H5 crane to get the job done. CCS recently purchased the crane in October from Woods CRW Corp....
Wed October 06, 2004
Woods CRW Moves Into Spacious New Facility Near Syracuse
Woods CRW, headquartered in Williston, VT, well known in the northeast for its sales and service of cranes, has opened a new facility in Central Square, NY. The new branch, which covers 9,000 sq. ft. with four service bays, is located at 751 County Route 37, a few miles north of Syracuse just off Route 81....
James Van Horn - Fri July 02, 2004
Crane, Boring Rig Combo Drop Shafts in Tight Quarters
To sink a pair of 6.5-ft-diameter open shafts 250 ft., mostly through rock, a specialty contractor is using a compact dry boring rig originally designed for cast-in-place piles. Raito Inc., Geosystems Construction Specialists, the American arm of a Japan-based construction firm, is installing two concrete-lined vent and drop shafts for the new Combined Sewer Overflow tunnel in Providence, RI....
Thu June 03, 2004
Pisani Crane Goes on Shopping Spree in New England
The “American Dream” is alive and well and thriving in New England. For 20 years, Steve Pisani worked as a steel erector for a company that focused on crane rentals with an operator. In 2001, he saw an opportunity to start his own business with crane rentals and decided to seize the opportunity and founded Pisani Crane....
Kip Fry - Tue March 23, 2004
ReCycle North Utilizes Terex 5119 Forklift for Deconstruction Projects
Work done by a recycling program in northern Vermont has gotten much easier with the acquisition of a new extension forklift and loader. ReCycle North, of Burlington, VT, recently purchased a Terex 5119 that lets workers dismantle houses with less effort than when it was done all by hand....
Tue November 25, 2003
Reed & Reed Spans ME’s Kennebec With Link-Belt Crane
Reed & Reed celebrated its 75th anniversary by submitting the award-winning bid to build a new $10-million bridge over the Kennebec River in Augusta, ME. Almost as if to put the final candle on its birthday cake, the company took delivery on a new 250-ton (225 t) capacity Link-Belt LS-278H crawler crane....
Craig Mongeau - Thu August 29, 2002
Volvos Prove Par for the Course in Essex Junction, VT
In Essex Junction, VT, the Links at Lang Farm, an executive golf course, recently unveiled its greens. And though the course is designed for a quick 18 holes of golf, players will be tempted to slow down and smell the roses....
Wed June 19, 2002
CRW Moves Into NY With Burkard
Woods CRW Corp., headquartered in Williston, VT, has announced the addition of Dave Burkard to its product support staff. Burkard joined Woods in March 2002 as a service technician for the company’s crane customers in New York State....
Craig Mongeau - Wed January 16, 2002
Biondi Lays Down the Law With Upstate NY Jail Job
The people in upstate New York who have trouble obeying the law will soon have a new place in which to reside. For nine days in early December, Biondi Rigging has assisted in building the new Washington County jail in Hudson Falls, NY....
Fri October 19, 2001
Lake Champlain’s Historic Break Water Undergoes Rehabilitation
The historic Break Water on Lake Champlain in the city of Burlington, VT, is undergoing a $2.3-million rehabilitation. Durocher Dock & Dredge Inc., a worldwide marine contractor, is handling approximately 350 ft....
