Building hoists are commonly used in various construction applications. They are utilized for lifting and lowering materials and personnel in high-rise construction projects. Some examples include: 1) Lifting building materials such as bricks, cement, and steel beams to different floors of a building under construction. 2) Transporting workers to elevated work areas for tasks like scaffolding assembly or window installation. 3) Moving heavy equipment to upper levels of a structure. 4) Assisting in the installation of large fixtures like HVAC systems or electrical wiring systems. 5) Facilitating the removal of construction waste from upper floors. These applications highlight the versatility and efficiency of building hoists in construction projects.