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Tag: Magazine May 2013
Safety
How to Secure Yourself in the Event of a Machine Rollover
Read and download this Safety Watch talk to go over the details with your people on why machine seat belts are a lifesaver.
March 25, 2021
Success Stories
HDD contractor Scott Kelly’s “Journey to Elite” pays off in Contractor of the Year win
“This is not the business for us.” That’s what Scott Kelly remembers thinking in 1995, the first time he saw horizontal directional drilling in action during a demonstration in Shrewsbury, Massachsetts. Kelly’s father James began researching HDD a year before, so the two were very interested in seeing the relatively new technology in action. Suffice […]
May 1, 2013
Construction Equipment
Quick Data 5/13: Compact excavators
Editor’s Note: To download a PDF of this data, click here.
May 1, 2013
Business
Rent, buy or lease? The crucial answer to your next equipment purchase
Ready for a new dozer, excavator, forklift or other piece of heavy equipment? Construction activity has started to pick up but is in a slow climb. In this atmosphere, is it better to rent, purchase or lease? That depends on a variety of factors, according to Peter D. Gregory, senior vice president of the Construction […]
May 1, 2013
Maintenance
Save money, boost uptime, be a hero with smart tire management
There are two truths every contractor or fleet manager should know about tires. 1. Tires are expensive. After fuel and wages, tires are your biggest operating expense; bigger than maintenance, oil changes and all the rest. 2. Most tires don’t wear out. They’re run to destruction. In other words, you’re often not getting your full […]
May 1, 2013
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