Heavy Equipment Blogs

The construction industry has always had a significant environmental footprint, as the machines used for construction projects are often large sources of greenhouse gasses, noise pollution, and energy consumption. READ MORE

“Uptime” and “downtime” are two phrases that are often used when discussing construction equipment, but what exactly do these terms refer to?  Uptime represents a measure of time when equipment is operational and available for use. READ MORE

From excavators to skid steer loaders and wheel loaders, there are several different types of heavy equipment that are designed to be able to switch out and use various attachments. READ MORE

From construction sites to mining operations, there are many different applications for excavators. These versatile power horses can be used for everything from digging trenches, foundations, and holes to demolition, lifting heavy objects, and river dredging. READ MORE

After spending tens of thousands of dollars on new construction equipment, the last thing you want is to have to replace that equipment after only a few years of use. READ MORE

Summer tends to be one of the hardest seasons for heavy machinery, like excavators. Whenever it comes around, summer tends to bring hotter temperatures, increased sun exposure, and drier working conditions, consequently putting much more of a strain on various aspects of the equipment. READ MORE