Author: John Hooks

  • Crane Art
  • Closing the Company

    Closing the Company

    In May of 2023 I had the incredible opportunity to join the software development team of SolidWP. Programming computers was always an interest of mine, though it was eye opening to realized I had the capability to work full time as a software developer. I hired a coach to help prepare for programming interviews, but…

  • Lifting at the Fire Training Center in Pasco

    Hired by 3sFire of Everett, Washington, Hooks Crane Service assisted in assembling the final pieces of the new fire training structure in Pasco, Washington. Made of storage containers, the building came together in record time.

  • Pasco Airport Sunset Lift

    Working with the FAA, Hooks Crane Service coordinated the replacement of the HVAC unit on top of the Pasco Airport control tower. The job required working at the night in order to keep the air traffic controllers cool through the heat of the day. No matter the special requirements of the job, we work with…

  • Pride in a Job Well Done

      Rarely do I get the opportunity to regularly visit and take pride in a previously completed project. Though every time I stop to fill up my crane at the new Pacific Pride in Richland, I get to use a fueling station I helped build. While working for Pacific Environmental Services, I helped set both…