ICC BLOG

When it comes to heavy lifting in construction, shipping, or industrial projects, cranes are essential. But here’s the big question many businesses face: Should you buy a crane or rent one? Both options have their pros and cons, and the right choice depends on your budget, usage frequency, and long-term goals. Let’s break down the key factors to help you decide. Initial Costs Buying: A crane purchase is a significant investment, ranging from $100,000 to $1 million, depending

At Island CERTS Corporation (ICC), we specialize in building safer job sites across Guam, Saipan, and the region.

Staying Safe and Qualified on Today’s Job Sites Construction work has no room for guesswork, especially when heavy lifting, cranes, or...

In terms of workplace safety, particularly for construction workers, OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) emphasizes the "Focus Four" hazards, which are the four most common causes of death in the construction sector. These are: These dangers are responsible for the bulk of on-the-job deaths annually, and education alone won't cut it. That is why Island CERTS Corporation incorporates Focus Four subject matter into its OSHA-approved safety training courses. Hen

At Island CERTS Corporation, we don’t just treat safety as a requirement. For us, it’s a mindset that shapes everything we do. Across...

Storage tanks are essential in many industries and world-wide applications by holding fuel, chemicals, water, and many other critical items safely. When tanks are new, they usually work perfectly. However, as tanks age, corrosion, cracks, thinning walls, and defects can develop without any visible indication to discover these issues until it’s too late. This is where Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) is an essential process. Tank 302 at Tinian Marianas Island, Ocular Inspection a

Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) is essential in an industry like oil and gas, aviation, or construction, where the safety of people is held...