And you thought the wind uprooted this tree when your bucket truck was called into take care of it!!!! :twisted: The bucket truck business can be pretty spooky as evidenced by some of the blogs we have written! So just in time for Halloween 2020, let us show you what we mean: Spiders and Buckets and Lifts, Oh My! This one conjures up visions of Halloween and spider webs, but then we remembered another one of our blogs about maintaining your bucket truck and pre-op checks. No spider webs on trucks allowed! Airing It Out … How to Bleed the System This is too easy. Bela … [Read more...]
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“Boom” Market for Bucket Trucks
According to Global Market Insights, Inc., the bucket truck market is projected to grow in the next couple of years, both in the United States and internationally. There are many factors that are spurring demand for bucket trucks, aka boom trucks, global growth as well as government and corporate responsiveness to cleanup efforts after major storms. A number of key sectors are benefiting -- utilities, telecommunications, tree-trimmers, and construction to name a few. Insulated trucks are gaining importance because they offer safety from electrocution when working near electrical power … [Read more...]
Accessorizing Your Bucket Truck – Part II Brace Yourself!
We wrote recently about ways to accessorize your bucket truck – bucket covers and tool trays to name a couple (see blog titled Accessorizing Your Bucket Truck - Part I). You also might want to see about a thigh brace that provides leg support. Working in your bucket can be tough on your back. The thigh brace helps to relieve back strain by giving you something to lean against. In other words, the thigh brace is a cost-effective alternative that provides the same benefit as the more expense toe-space design some buckets have. Either option achieves the same end-result which is to relieve … [Read more...]
Versalift
Versalift Bucket & Utility Trucks Since 1965, Versalift has manufactured vehicles in a wide range of shapes and sizes; from small maneuverable trucks designed specifically for congested areas to aerials lifts that reach well over 210 feet. Versalift buildes a variety utility vehicles including: bucket trucks digger derricks cable placers high-reach aerial lifts. Versalift also offers both articulated ovrecenter and articulated non-overcenter lifts. These vehicles are used in a wide variety of industries including power generation, transmission and distribution, … [Read more...]