WesSpur's Dave Stice connected with Greg Good, the inventor of the Good Rigging Control System, to record this video demonstration of winch disassembly and maintenance at the 2023 World Tree House Conference.
We have put together a checklist that can help you determine what gear needs replacing or upgrading. Always refer to the manufacturer's instructions for your equipment.
At WesSpur Tree Equipment, we have supplied tree care professional s with top-quality tools for over 40 years. Sometimes we get phone calls from people thinking we are a tree care service. We are not, but here's where' you can find one.
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WesSpur's Dave Stice connected with Greg Good, the inventor of the Good Rigging Control System, to record this video demonstration of winch disassembly and maintenance at the 2023 World Tree House Conference.
WesSpur has published a free calendar since 2014, featuring great photos from our customers working and playing in the canopy. We want to shine the spotlight on the awesome things you do with your new gear once we’ve shipped it out! We publish a new calendar towards the end of each year, and start looking for new photos for the next year in the Summer.
We're stoked to offer 20% off the whole line of Petzl Tree Care products for a limited time. WesSpur has a long history with Petzl, working together to bring you better and better tree gear. You can read more about the history of WesSpur and Petzl here, or head straight to the store to shop the Petzl sale.
We've been hard at work over the last year getting a modern version of the WesSpur site ready for you, and now it's here. The new site maintains all of your account history and preference, along with many new tools. Improved search, wish lists, quick-order - all of these frequently-requested features are now live.
Dave takes us through the installation of a few different cabling terminations, including the Rigguy Wire Stop and Preformed Wedge Grip.
June is National Safety Month. WesSpur runs specials every June to focus on safety and PPE in tree work. We also share safety tips and stories on social media. Join the conversation and share the lessons you have learned which keep you going home safe each day. Stay safe out there!
We have put together a checklist that can help you determine what gear needs replacing or upgrading. Always refer to the manufacturer's instructions for your equipment.
There are dozens of blocks and pulleys for today's tree worker to choose from. Not all are created to the same specifications, and there are many applications which will put high demand on the hardware, where only certain blocks should be used. While the terms "block" and "pulley" are sometimes used interchangeably, we have divided them into two groups for clarity:
An introduction to tree rigging, with helpful information on when to utilize negative blocking, high anchors, and slide-lines/speed-lines.
A comparative look at the advantages and disadvantages of Stationary Rope Systems (SRS) and Moving Rope Systems (MRS), and the gear they use.