Reliable lifting systems are vital to safe, productive operations across construction, industrial, and institutional environments. At HITE Engineering, our engineers provide comprehensive inspection, certification, and design services for cranes and elevating work platforms (EWPs) — ensuring your equipment is safe, compliant, and ready for use.
Whether you’re managing a manufacturing plant, construction project, or warehousing facility, we bring deep expertise and regulatory precision to every project involving overhead or mobile lifting systems.
We provide engineering services for a wide variety of lifting and elevating equipment:
We also handle unique equipment challenges — from complex, high-capacity hoisting systems to customized access platforms in restricted spaces.
Our licensed engineers provide inspections and certifications in accordance with applicable Ontario and Canadian standards. Our services include:
These services ensure your lifting equipment is structurally sound, properly rated, and ready for operation — or properly repaired and recertified where required.
Need to design, modify, or retrofit your lifting system? Our engineers provide:
All HITE inspections and designs are completed to relevant regulatory standards and codes, including:
We also advise clients on when inspections are due, when certification must be renewed, and what to do after equipment modifications or incidents.
We work with a broad client base that includes:
Our flexible service model allows us to support both long-term asset owners and one-time certification needs.
HITE brings together structural engineering, code compliance, and real-world construction experience to deliver safe, legally defensible solutions. Our strengths include:
When lives, loads, and compliance are on the line, trust an engineering firm that specializes in lifting systems — not one that treats them as an afterthought.
Whether you’re planning a new lift system, modifying an existing one, or preparing for inspection, our engineers are here to help.
Call now to speak with an engineer about your crane or EWP needs.
