Dec 31 2012 designed and built this shingle material tool lift to use when helping my dad roof his house to get around the worst part of roofing carrying shingles up.
Roofing hoist plans.
It took one hour to design and two to build.
Needed to get 4 200 lbs of shingles onto my friend s roof and the nearest rental place with a power ladder was very far it was expensive and we lacked any way to transport it and an appropriate ladder.
For 30 of lumber and hardware i turned my electric hoist and some scrap wood into a lift.
I m sure they have saved lives and plenty of falls and injuries.
Transporting personnel and material vertically in a safe and speedy manner.
Our construction hoists may also be referred to as material hoists construction elevators temporary elevators personnel hoists buck hoists man lifts material lifts and rack pinion hoists but they all serve the same purpose.
One of the many roof loading hoists i ve made.
About our construction hoists.
Building a ladder hoist start to finish.
Compared to a poor soul lugging 70 pound bundles of roofing shingles up a ladder.
Roofing hoist demo i m now building the platforms for 300 including shipping.
Just put it on your werner extension ladder and install the motor with include.
Hand powered hoist our two piece hand beam is an inexpensive and efficient means for transporting materials to the roof.