What is the General Contractor responsible for before the hoist is erected?
New Construction General Contractors are responsible for having the concrete pad poured, or if using a steel base pad GC is responsible for having soil tamped to 95% compaction. GC is responsible for having proper power of 277 / 480 Volt / 3P / 100 Amp. GC is responsible for providing crane designated for the sole use of UHEI technicians erecting, jumping, or dismantling the hoist. Renovation GC is responsible for removing the outer wall for hoist entrance, exposing structural elements in which to mount the tie-ins, providing telescoping man lift for the purpose of attaching facial ties, & Pad, Power, and Crane just as stated in New Construction.