Hoist Equipment
Since 1968, United Hoist has been providing personnel and material hoisting services to midrise and high rise construction developments.
We only invest in the finest equipment and software to guarantee premium service to our valued clients.
The more difficult your project is, the better suited United Hoist is to provide a turnkey hoist solution.
What We Do
Customizable Options
Nationwide Rental Services
Our trusted equipment solutions area available nationwide, even reaching as far as the Caribbean.
Eco-Friendly Construction
Construction Hoist Rental
Transporting your workforce and construction materials from any height won’t be an issue anymore with our construction hoists equipment rental and sales.
We specialize in “weird” projects. These include buildings that aren’t straight up, or need a build out with scaffolding with an attached constructions hoists and ramps that lead back to the building. The more difficult the construction project, the better suited we are to provide a solution! Back structure is another area where our solutions shine. We also tailor-fit our services even if there is limited space between the building and the edge of property line through the Side Door/C-Door configuration.
Hoist Rentals
Turnkey Solutions For Your Hoisting Construction Needs
✓ Single or Twin Hoist
✓ OSHA Compliant Loading Dock
✓ Platforms or Back Structure for setback access
✓ Installation, Jumps and Dismantling Services
✓ OSHA Compliant Drop Test and Inspections
✓ Quarterly Maintenance
✓ Operator Orientation
✓ Shop Drawings/Engineered Drawings
✓ ERA (Equipment Repair Agreement)
✓ Gates and Wings
✓ Drop Test Weights
✓ Standard Ties/Long Ties
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Frequently Asked Questions
We've collected some of the most popular questions asked about industrial hoist rental and construction hoists, as well as construction debris chute and created a list of FAQs to better serve you. If your question is not listed, feel free to get in touch with one of our team members so we can help.
What size do construction hoists come in?
- 5x10
- 5x12 (Actually 5 x 13)
How do they attach to the building?
With a series of structural tie backs that are anchored to the structure. Our general contractor and expert personnel offer guaranteed installation services.
Who operates them?
UHEI will orientate GC appointed "competent" operators. We can also provide operators at an additional cost to operate the trash chute or debris chute.
Are the construction hoists insured?
As with any rented equipment, GC’s are required to supply physical damage insurance for equipment, or UHEI Can provide the insurance waiver at an additional cost.
Are the operators insured?
Operators provided by UHEI are covered under our GL and WC policies.
Operators provided by the General Contractor should be covered under their GL and WC policies.
What happens if the hoist breaks?
UHEI will dispatch a service technician to make necessary repairs.
Is there a deposit?
Yes. UHEI requires a Non Refundable Deposit of $10K per hoist car, and 50% of the optional items.
Is there any retainage?
Since UHEI is not an integral part of the project, and merely an equipment supplier, there is typically 0% retainage held from our contractual payments.
Is there a minimal construction hoist rental?
The minimal construction hoist rental is established within the rental agreement.
Do I have to clean the hoist?
We understand the hoist is used on a construction site and will become dirty. However, excessive concrete splatter, blowouts, and dumping of concrete must be cleared off. UHEI at the end of the hoist rental contract, and upon receiving the equipment at our yard, will generate an invoice of what it will cost to return the equipment to rentable condition. It will be deducted from the Non-Refundable Deposit.
Do I have to do any maintenance on the hoist?
Yes. When UHEI orientates the operator(s), it will be explained to them at that time, how
to perform daily and weekly maintenance for the equipment.
Contact Us
Here at United Hoist, we provide construction hoist rental services that can meet the needs of various every construction job site. Our equipment are in compliance with the ANSI and OSHA requirements, thus, making sure that we offer the best solution for low rise, medium, and high rise construction projects.
Our team can help you prevent problems, therefore minimizing downtime, and providing class safety performance. Call us today for more information!
