Why Your Business Should Get a New Tractor Instead of Buying Used

Posted on 4 June 2021

Does your construction business or farm need a new tractor? Maybe you need a tractor for a new type of project or you are just trying to replace a current tractor that is at the end of its life. Regardless of the reason, one of your first considerations will likely be whether to buy a brand new or gently used tractor. While buying used can obviously save you some money, there are several reasons why buying new might be the way to go. [Read More]

Taking Advantage of What a Crane Rental Can Offer to Your Company

Posted on 8 February 2021

Part of running a successful construction company involves having the right equipment on hand. However, equipment can cost money that your company's budget cannot afford right now. Even pre-owned machinery and tools can have price tags that are not reasonable for your cash flow. Instead of forgoing certain equipment and not bidding on projects, you can lease the machinery and tools that you need. You can take advantage of what a crane rental can offer your construction company. [Read More]

Important Considerations For Buying Heavy Construction Equipment Pumps

Posted on 18 August 2020

The equipment that you have invested in for your construction company is critical to your ability to bid and work on clients' projects. You need it to function safely and reliably. You cannot risk any piece of machinery not working properly. To keep it in the best condition possible,  you need to make regular repairs to it. You can maintain and repair your earthmovers, bobcats, wreckers and other machines by purchasing high-quality heavy construction equipment pumps. [Read More]

Investing In A Concrete Bucket System For Your Contracting Business

Posted on 11 March 2020

Concrete is a popular material for construction projects at least partially as a result of its low cost and high durability. However, it can be a material that is difficult to work with. One way to make it easier to properly position the concrete is to use a concrete placement bucket. These buckets can allow you to accurately pour the concrete so that the risk of spilling it will be kept low. [Read More]

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when to buy and when to rent heavy construction equipment

My husband owns and operates a landscaping company. Over the years, he has expanded the services that he offers from simple lawn care and planting services to include bigger, more involved jobs. Because he has expanded, we have had to decide whether to purchase the heavy construction equipment that some of these jobs require, or whether it was best for us to rent them when needed. We have found that some equipment was needed more often than others and have purchased several pieces of equipment that are paying for themselves. Visit our site to learn how to decide when to buy and when to rent heavy construction equipment.