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HOWARD I. SHAPIRO & ASSOCIATES

Problem-Solving for Construction Contractors, Construction Managers, and Developers

OUR SERVICES

Our mission is to assist clients in constructing safely, efficiently, and quickly, thereby enhancing their reputations and profitability.

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FAMILY OWNED FOR OVER 70 YEARS

Through Three Generations of Ownership

CONSULTING AND ENGINEERING DESIGN SERVICES

For the Construction Industry, Construction Equipment Manufacturers, and Crane Owners and Users

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LOCATED IN THE GREATER NYC AREA

New York has always been our home

FEATURED PROJECTS

OUR PUBLICATIONS

Written for both engineers and non-engineers by the principals of an engineering consulting firm that has helped to define the state-of-the-art in crane and derrick engineering, these authoritative guides discuss a wide range of equipment and the operations, capabilities, advantages, and disadvantages of each device. References to U.S. and international codes and standards are included in this practical resource, as well as a comprehensive glossary.

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CRANES AND DERRICKS: FOURTH EDITION

By Lawrence K. Shapiro and Jay P. Shapiro

"Great book. A lot of valuable information about cranes operation and safety." - Julio Rezende, Verified Purchaser on Amazon

"This book is a must have for anyone in the crane industry, I train crane operators and the information is an invaluable resource which covers all aspects of cranage. It is well set out and concise, it covers everthing from basic safety principles through to complex engineering solutions." - Five Star Review on Amazon

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