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Tag Archives: Barnhart
CORE VALUES DRIVE BARNHART
Have you ever noticed how pretty much every company or business has some sort of mission statement, catchy slogan or motto that reflects the company’s core values? Slogans like “Save money, live better” for Wal-Mart, or my personal favorite “There … Continue reading →
Barnhart Agrees to Purchase Sicklesteel Cranes
Barnhart has reached a definitive agreement to purchase Sicklesteel Cranes, Inc. of Mount Vernon, Washington the company announced in a release today. The company, with 53 employees and a fleet of over 56 cranes, will continue to operate as Sicklesteel but … Continue reading →
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Tagged Barnhart, innovative rigging, Mount Vernon, project cargo logistics, Sicklesteel Crane, Washington
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Thousand-Mile Trip Takes Less Than Three Minutes
Barnhart was hired to move a water runner over 1,1000 miles from New Orleans to a hydroelectric facility in Ludington, Michigan. The piece measured 28’ 2” in circumference, was 15’ tall and weighed over 610,000 lbs. The project was captured … Continue reading →
Posted in Heavy Haul, Power
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Tagged Barnhart, deck barge, hopper barge, hydroelectric power, water runner
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PLANNING RESULTS IN SUCCESSFUL WATER TANK REMOVAL
Planning and experience combined for a successful Barnhart job last week that removed an 80-year old deteriorating water tank and steel tower in East Hampton, Conn. The project was part of a seven-year effort to have the tank and tower … Continue reading →
Posted in Featured, Uncategorized
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Tagged Barnhart, heavy lift, hydraulic cranes, Manlift
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GEARBOX REMOVAL POSES UNUSUAL CHALLENGE
Barnhart was contracted to provide turnkey service for the removal and replacement of five wind turbine gearboxes on 80m hub height wind turbines. The site had several constraints in that the Bureau of Land Management owned the land on which … Continue reading →
BARNHART WINS THREE SC&RA JOB OF THE YEAR AWARDS
Barnhart took home three of seven SC&RA Job of the Year Awards at the SC&RA Annual Conference April 14-18 at the La Costa Resort & Spa in Carlsbad, California. The awards recognize projects that successfully meet professional challenges in rigging … Continue reading →
Posted in Awards, Heavy Haul, Nuclear Power, Power
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Tagged Barnhart, Heavy Hauling, nuclear power, rigging, SC&RA, SCRA Job of the Year, wind power
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UNIQUE SERVICE OFFERS NEW TRANSPORT OPTIONS
Barnhart, in a partnership with a leading barge company, is offering customers a unique service called the River Train along the navigable U.S. river systems. Using a fleet of 3000 hopper barges, Barnhart can transport nearly any oversized project cargo of … Continue reading →
Posted in Heavy Haul
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Tagged Anchor to Anchor Bolts, barge transportation, Barnhart, oversize project cargo, River Train
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EXCHANGER BUNDLE REPLACEMENT DURING TURNAROUND A CHALLENGE FOR BARNHART
During a spring turnaround at a petroleum refinery in Illinois, Barnhart was asked to remove and replace eight heat exchanger bundles. Four were located on the second level and four were on the third level of the unit. The challenge … Continue reading →
VIDEO CASE STUDY: NUCLEAR POWER PLANT OUTAGE
Barnhart was hired by a Wisconsin nuclear power plant to remove and replace four feedwater heaters, a condensate cooler, and two main feed pump motor skids during a spring outage. They then repeated the process in a fall outage in … Continue reading →
Posted in Nuclear Power, Power
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Tagged Barnhart, Barnhart Crane, nuclear feed water replacement, nuclear feedwater heaters, outage planning, outage support, outages
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HERO CATS, MUTANT SPIDERS AND ICE BUCKET MIRACLES
There’s a long list of contenders for the year’s top viral videos. But you can always count on anything with kids and animals to be near the top. There was Tara the hero cat, whose brave assault on a dog … Continue reading →
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Tagged Barnhart, hero cat, ice bucket challenge, mutant spider, Noah Ritter, viral videos
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