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Cheap, Easy Ways to Check Your Equipment’s Coolant
40% of engine failures on heavy equipment are due to coolant issues. Learn how simple it is to keep tabs on this vital fluid, on The Dirt.
April 26, 2024
After Deere Split, Hitachi Emerges on Its Own in America
In less than 2 years, HCMA has unveiled 13 new excavators. We answer all your questions about them and Hitachi's new U.S. focus, on The Dirt.
April 19, 2024
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Who is Minding Your Fuel (and Saving you Money)?
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Rising fuel costs are impacting everyone’s bottom line. With diesel prices increasing 74 percent over the last year, taking a hard look at fuel costs is a matter of survival.
January 25, 2024
This Coach Helps Contractors “Get Things Right”
Mikel Bowman helps construction companies and others in the trades with organization, leadership and personal development. Watch The Dirt.
April 12, 2024
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Hevi Claims its Large Electric Equipment Has Similar Price to Diesel Machines
How does it do this? Hevi Equipment's CEO comes on The Dirt to answer that question and more about its electric loaders and excavator.
April 5, 2024
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How American Pavement Specialists Built a Social Media Empire (Video)
The Danbury, Connecticut-based contractor's viral videos and posts have catapulted the company from local heroes to national fame. Watch here.
March 29, 2024
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How to Get Your Equipment Ready for Spring
On this episode of The Dirt, a Chevron expert explains the ins and outs of coolant maintenance, how to do it and why it’s so important.
March 22, 2024
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Don’t Slight the Scraper – How it Can Be Your Go-To Earthmover
When it comes to moving dirt, pull-type scrapers offer many advantages you might not have considered. Watch The Dirt to see how.
March 15, 2024
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ZQuip: Modular Batteries Solve Equipment Runtime, Charging Issues
The battery technology company can convert diesel to electric for machines weighing 5 to 50 tons and keep them running on the job. See it on The Dirt.
March 8, 2024
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Firstgreen Claims 24-Hour Runtime with its Electric Skid Steers
With the company's swappable battery technology, its electric skid steers can eliminate runtime worries on jobsites.
March 1, 2024
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Why It’s Time to Say Goodbye to Conventional Oils for Heavy Equipment
Does that mean all the owners of older equipment are out of luck? Chevron expert Walt Collier comes on The Dirt to answer all your questions.
February 23, 2024
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Beyond the Hype: The Reality of Autonomous Construction Equipment
Watch The Dirt to find out what’s here in autonomous equipment, what’s coming soon and what the future holds.
February 16, 2024
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Is it a Backhoe? A Loader? – No, It’s a Huddig!
It's like nothing you've ever operated before. Watch The Dirt to learn more about this multifunction machine.
February 9, 2024
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How to Find Good Employees – What Works, What Doesn’t
A former corporate recruiter comes on The Dirt to offer advice for contractors looking to hire better workers.
February 2, 2024
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What is PC-12 Engine Oil – And How Will It Impact Construction Equipment?
Stricter emissions regulations are on their way - and that means new engine and oil requirements. Chevron's Shawn Whitacre breaks down what it means for older equipment, preventative maintenance and more on the latest episode of The Dirt.
January 26, 2024
Compact equipment
Why is Kioti Making Construction Equipment?
On The Dirt, find out what sets the company's new compact loaders apart and why it has entered the construction equipment market.
January 19, 2024
The Dirt
How to Haul Diesel Fuel Without a HAZMAT Certification or CDL
Waiting on diesel fuel, DEF and maintenance fluids on a jobsite can be a hassle and costly. A Thunder Creek expert offers another way.
January 12, 2024
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Need Equipment Repair? – Heave App Sends Independent Techs to Jobsites
Company founder Alex Kraft calls it “Uber for heavy equipment service.” Watch The Dirt to learn more about it.
January 5, 2024
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Slowdown in 2024? – Why AGC’s Economist Sees Varied Growth for Construction
A must-view episode of The Dirt for anyone in the construction industry concerned about the future and what moves they should be considering now.
December 29, 2023
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