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Local "Non-RIgging" Hardware Companies

  • Commercial Hardware, 3725 W. Russell Road, Las Vegas, NV 89118 - Telephone: 702-736-0007
    Web Site:
    http://www.commercialhardware.net
    Notes: If you call or drop by, ask for Roberta - she's the sharpest tack on the wall there!
  • Copper State Bolt & Nut Co., 5533 S. Valley View Blvd., #106, Las Vegas, NV 89118 - Telephone: 702-597-5309
    Web Site:
    http://www.copperstate.com
    Notes: If we don't have the nuts, bolts and washers that you need, Copper State probably will.
  • Fasteners Inc., 4170 W. Harmon, Suite 4, Las Vegas, NV 89103, Telephone: 702-873-4332
    Web Site:
    http://www.fastenerslv.com
    Notes: Need a gangbox, tools, or a skill-saw to cut down your neighbor's tree - give these guys a call!
  • Home Depot, 4750 S. Decatur Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89103, Telephone: 702-871-5035
    Web Site:
    http://www.homedepot.com
    Notes: Electrical, plumbing, landscape stuff, and everything NOT in rigging...but hey, this is a handy store!
  • McFadden-Dale Industrial Hardware, 5580 S. Decatur Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89118, Telephone: 866-999-2148
    Web Site:
    http://hstrial-mcdfaddendalei.homestead.com
    Notes: This is the perfect store for the hard-to-find tools and fasteners - truely a candy store for manly men!
  • Tool Shack, 4730 W. Spring Mountain Road, Las Vegas, NV 89102, Telephone: 800-347-5096 or 702-871-7178
    Web Site:
    http://www.mytoolstore.com
    The go-to place in Las Vegas for tools of all kinds. Most items are stocked locally, and if not, you can still get it quick!

     

Las Vegas Steel Companies

  • Curtis Steel Co., Inc., Distribution Center: 6460 Arville Street, Las Vegas, NV 89118, Telephone: 702-952-3000
    Web Site:
    http://www.curtissteel.com
    Decent pricing, good customer service, and centrally located. Yes - they deliver!
  • P&S Metals & Supply, 5180 Rogers Street, Las Vegas, NV 89118, Telephone: 702-367-1701
    Need sheets, bars, or tubes of aluminum or steel? Give these guys a call!
     

 

Local Electronics Stores

  • Apple Retail Store, 6671 Las Vegas Blvd., #A-125 (Town Square Mall), Las Vegas, NV, Telephone: 702-221-8826
    Web Site:
    http://store.apple.com/us?afid=p219%7CGOUS&cid=OAS-US-KWG-SitelinksAppleStore-Main
    Need a tune-up on your I-Pod or I-Phone? This store is centrally located and is loaded with all the goodies
  • Fry's Electronics, 6845 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89119, Telephone: 702-932-1400
    Web Site:
    http://www.frys.com
    All things computer and electronics - you can spend some serious cash here
  • Radio Shack, 4150 Blue Diamond Road, #104, Las Vegas, NV 89139, Telephone: 702-260-8957
    Web Site:
    http://www.radioshack.com
    The true geek store - the manager at this one knows "his stuff" (be kind to him...Radio Shack wages suck!)

 

Las Vegas Rental Equipment Companies

  • Dynamic Scenery, 5270 Procyon Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89118, Telephone: 702-262-9219
    Web Site:
    http://www.dynamicslv.com
    Rental of motors, stages, hardware, and fabrication of sets
  • Encore Productions, 5150 S. Decatur Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89118, Telephone: 702-739-8803
    Web Site:
    http://www.encoreproductions.net
    Truss, motors, rigging and much, much more for rental
  • Freeman Companies - Las Vegas, Various Locations for the different divisions
    Web Site:
    http://www.freemanco.com
    From audio/video, electrical, design and convention materials - this company will help every step of the way
  • PRG, 6050 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89118, Telephone: 702-942-4774
    Web Site:
    http://www.prg.com
    Rental of audio, video, lighting and scenic props and material - a one-stop shop
  • SGPS, 2845 Coleman Street, Suite #1-A, N. Las Vegas, NV 89032, Telephone: 702-270-4240
    Web Site:
    http://www.sgps.net
    Ask for Katy or Nick - they'll hook you up with rental motors and all the theatrical equipment you need! SGPS carries truss, motors, automation and performs custom fabrication

 

 Unions/Organizations in Las Vegas

  • BOMA Southern Nevada, 6725 Viaduct Austi Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89119, Telephone: 702-938-2662
  • Carpenters Local Union #1780, 5014 N. Lamb Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89115, Telephone: 702-531-1803
  • Iron Workers Local Union 4165, 4425 E. Colton Ave., #110, Las Vegas, NV 89115, Telephone: 702-434-7416
  • Local 720 Union (Riggers), 3000 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89102, Telephone: 702-873-3450
  • Sheet Metal Workers Union #88, 2540 Marco Street, Las Vegas, NV 89115, Telephone: 702-434-7416
  • USW (United Steelworkers) Local 675, Southern California and Nevada, CA Telephone: 310-522-2285
  • United Brotherhood of Carpenters, 6801 Placid Street, Las Vegas, NV 89119, Telephone: 702-938-1111

 

Some of Our Favorite Associations & Interesting Sites

  • ESTA - The Entertainment Services & Technology Association, Telephone: 212-244-1505
  • ASME - American Society Of Mechanical Engineers, Telephone: 800-843-2763
  • ANSI - American National Standards Institute, Telephone: 202-293-8020
  • ASSE - American Society of Safety Engineers, Telephone: 847-699-2929
  • IWCA - International Window Cleaning Association, Telephone: 800-875-4922
  • SPRAT - Society of Professional Rope Access Technicians, Telephone: 610-971-4850
  • Engineers Edge - Excellent site to get calculation assistance for those perplexing math or engineering problems
  • Nevada Film Office - Las Vegas - Great Sources for Production Folks Coming to Las Vegas or State of Nevada
  • Wikepedia on Las Vegas - Some Facts and Fiction but always interesting reading
  • Las Vegas Leisure Guide - What to do here that might just be free
  • City of Las Vegas Web Site Guide - Find a business you might want to check out 

 

Las Vegas Accommodations (In no particular order!)

  • Silverton Casino Lodge Hotel, Telephone: 866-946-4373, www.silvertoncasino.com - Rates from $50.00-$200.00/night
  • Orleans Hotel & Casino, Telephone: 800-675-3267, www.orleanscasino.com - Rates from $50.00-$200.00/night
  • Rio Las Vegas Hotel & Casino, Telephone: 866-746-7671, www.riolasvegas.com - Rates from $55.00-$200.00/night
  • Luxor Hotel & Casino, Telephone 877-386-4658, www.luxor.com - Rates from $50.00-$200.00/night
  • Wynn/Encore, Telephone: 877-321-9966, www.wynnlasvegas.com - Rates from $269.00-All the Money You Have!
  • Stratosphere Las Vegas, Telephone: 800-998-6937, www.stratosphere.com - Rates from $28.00-$200.00/night
  • Aria Resort & Casino, Telephone: 866-359-7757, www.arialasvegas.com - Rates from $149.00-Infinity!/night

 

Grocery and Liquor Stores Near the Strip

  • Albertsons and Sav-On Pharmacy, 4800 Blue Diamond Road, Las Vegas, NV 89139, Telephone: 702-260-0318
  • Food 4 Less, 8180 S. Las Vegas Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89123, Telephone: 702-492-1943
  • Lee's Discount Liquor, 9110 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89123, Telephone: 702-269-2400
  • Beach Cafe, Catering and Lunches that Rock!, 7750 S. Jones, #101, Las Vegas, NV 89139, Telephone: 702-898-5200

 

Las Vegas Taxi and Limo Services

  • There are 16 taxi companies in Las Vegas - we recommend you pick from these two: Desert Cab - Telephone: 702-666-9977 or Yellow Checker Star - Telephone: 702-873-8012
  • The best limousine service we have ever worked with is Seiji Limousine, Telephone: 702-795-4040 - want your own person chauffeur, just call Sam at Seiji on his cell phone - 702-561-9884 (tell him we sent you!)

 

OSHA - SCATS - ANSI


Do you need OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 training for you and your crew? Go to
http://dirweb.state.nv.us/index.htm and click on the link "Emergency Regulations OSHA 10/30 Training."

OSHA administers government standards and policies for Industry (1910) and Construction (1926)

Occupational Safety & Health Administration, 1301 N. Green Valley Parkway, Suite 200, Henderson, NV 89074
Telephone: 702-486-9020, Fax: 702-990-0356
Local Web Site:
http://dirweb.state.nv.us/OSHA/osha.htm

 

Safety Consultation & Training (SCATS), 1301 Green Valley Parkway, Suite 200, Henderon, NV 89074
Telephone: 702-486-9140, Fax: 702-990-0362


SCATS provides workplace safety assistance services to Nevada employers.
Call them today for an assessment and recommendations to help your safety program

 

Fall Protection

 

Rope Access & Rescue Gear

 

Rigging Hardware

 

Synthetic Rope and Slings

  • New Haven Moving Equipment - logistics equipment, dollies, webbing, straps, slings
  • Olympic Synthetic - home of great synthetic round slings, cargo nets and straps
  • Pigeon Mountain Industries - Check out the 7.5mm Personal Escape Rope among other rescue & polyester ropes
  • Samson Rope - always the strongest name in rope...home of Amsteel, Tech 12 and other "gold" standards of rope
  • Sterling Rope Company - take a good look at their fire rescue ropes (RIT900 and RIT500)
  • New England Ropes - their KMIII static ropes are just one line of many greats (they don't show us as a dealer right now, but we'll be talking to them soon about that little oversight!)
  • Yale Cordage - up and coming with some good ropes, excellent technical help and new west coast presence

 

Entertainment Products

  • Skjonberg Controls - motion control equipment for every entertainment need - located in California
  • Columbus McKinnon (CM) Motors - Model L and Model F chain motors + all the variations
  • Doughty Clamps - when you absolutely require the best clamps in the business - Doughty offers them all
  • Motion Labs - the place with the answers to your expanding controller needs - located in New York
  • Show Distribution - Tour Lift, Tour Rig, Tour Star, Tour Trolleys and other offerings to the entertainment industry



Visit some of our
favorite customers here!

Visit our New Installation Companies Here
- Hamilton Blake, LLC (licensed A-Engineering and B-General contractor in Nevada and Arizona)
- Hamilton Blake, Inc. (licensed B-General contractor in California)

 

Desert Specialty Rigging Supply, Inc. 

 

Contact Us - Site Updated March 1, 2010

Desert Specialty Rigging Supply
Las Vegas Rigging
5800 S. Valley View Blvd.
Suite 107
Las Vegas, NV 89118
Telephone: 702-798-5559
Toll Free Number: 877-798-5559
Fax: 702-798-6691