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Article: Reaching for the Sky.(aerial-work platforms, high-reach boom lifts)(Statistical Data Included)
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- Construction Equipment
- Article date:
- April 1, 2001
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Aerial-work platforms have become a common sight on construction projects everywhere, and they are the most commonly rented piece of equipment on almost every job
Reach for the sky" may sound like dialogue from an old western movie, but it's really what's happening today on construction sites everywhere. Aerial-work platforms, with higher working heights and greater horizontal-reach capabilities, have become a common tool on the jobsite and are being used for a wider variety of applications than ever before.
Currently, there are a number of construction projects throughout North America including stadiums, convention centers, steel mills and large ...