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The use of heavy equipment can be quite dangerous when not used properly. This factor coupled with their operation on a job site which also has its own hazards, and makes for the purpose of ensuring ultimate safety on site. The construction job site generally is busy, and there is the need to minimize accidents…

Whether you’re in construction, agriculture, or warehousing, one key piece of machinery is the skid steer. Its versatility, popularity, and reliability make it an ideal tool for getting the job done. The Power Pack Skid Steer The skid steer has a flexible steering mechanism and a compact body that makes it perfect for many small…

Most job sites will need them, but many still have no idea how much it costs to rent a porta potty, or porto potty, depending on which brand you’re fond of. There are many available options such as adding urinals and multi-stall units. For a general porta potty we know and love however, you can…

Aerial Lift Certification (OSHA) – What do you need to know? Most job sites prefer aerial lifts to scaffolds and ladders due to their mobility and flexibility. They are also easy to use and pretty convenient. However, if not correctly operated, aerial lifts can cause collisions, electrocution, tip-overs, entanglements, and falls.  Therefore, OSHA demands that…

As with most things in life, the cost of an excavator can vary based on a few different elements. Below we’ll look at the primary factors and provide some example prices to help you determine whether or not this machine is in your budget. Usually, the excavators are on tracks, but there are some models…

If you are in the market for a new forklift, you will probably want to know what the average prices for forklifts are. The truth is that there is no fixed price or range, as the retail company will set its respective pricing. Broadly speaking though, the average cost of a new forklift can easily…

Everyone is looking to promote their construction company online these days, but doing so properly can be difficult. Promoting yourself online requires some computer skills, but the good news is you can do so cost-effectively and sometimes for free. The good news is, you’re in luck. We’ve put together a list of our recommendations to…

Need Financing for an Equipment or Business Expense? We’ve put together this FAQ to help you find the right solutions for your needs. Heavy Equipment Financing FAQ What is Equipment Leasing? What Equipment Can be Leased? What are the Different Types of Leases? Are There Tax Benefits? How to Choose the Right Finance Company? Getting…

Aerial Lifts are a type of equipment that can raise or lower a person (usually the operator) using ropes and a steel cable. They are widely used in construction, forestry, farming, and mining to hoist tools and machinery into or out of inaccessible areas. There are three main types of aerial lifts: Scissor lifts Boom…