by Frank Friebel | Aug 2, 2026 | Crane Repair
A damaged crane boom puts you in an uncomfortable position. The repair quote lands on your desk, and almost immediately the question follows: is it actually worth fixing, or would a new boom make more sense? It’s a fair question, and the answer isn’t... 
by Frank Friebel | Aug 1, 2026 | Crane Repair
When a crane goes on hire, everyone assumes they know who pays if something goes wrong. Then the boom gets damaged, and suddenly no one is quite so sure. Disputes over crane boom repair costs are surprisingly common in the industry, and they almost always come down to... 
by Frank Friebel | Jul 22, 2026 | Crane Repair
If you’ve ever had a crane boom repaired by a third party and wondered whether the CE mark still holds, you’re not alone. It’s one of the most common questions in the industry, and the answer isn’t always straightforward. The CE mark on a crane... 
by Frank Friebel | Jul 21, 2026 | Crane Repair
When a crane boom comes in for repair, the technical work gets most of the attention. Welding procedures, material grades, inspection results — these are the things that determine whether a repair is safe and sound. But there is another layer to every professional... 
by Frank Friebel | Jul 20, 2026 | Crane Repair
Most crane operators set inspection intervals based on manufacturer guidelines, regulatory requirements, or simply habit. That approach works — until it doesn’t. A boom that looks fine on paper can be quietly accumulating stress in areas that fixed-schedule...
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