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Why Equipment Owners Should Consider Low-Viscosity Oil
Fuel savings are among the benefits of lighter engine oil. A Chevron expert comes on The Dirt to tell what you need to know to make the switch.
September 29, 2023
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“A Super Huge Win” – Test Run of Cat’s 420 XE Backhoe
Bryan Furnace found some "awesome new features" in the seat of Cat's flagship backhoe. Watch The Dirt to see his review.
September 22, 2023
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What’s the Difference? – New Holland vs. Case Construction Equipment
The differences are more than you might think. New Holland's head of construction gives the details on The Dirt.
September 15, 2023
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Construction’s Silent Killer Pt.3: Ajax President Speaks Out to Prevent Suicide
Vince Hafeli, president of Ajax Paving, kept silent about his suicide attempt for 17 years. He now speaks out to change perceptions.
September 8, 2023
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Test Run: Cat’s 306 CR Compact Excavator is a “Fantastic Little Machine”
Operator Bryan Furnace gets some seat time in the mini excavator. Watch The Dirt for his review.
September 1, 2023
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A Closer Look at Kubota’s All-New SVL75-3 Compact Track Loader
Most everything has changed on the next generation of Kubota’s top-selling CTL. Watch The Dirt to get all the details.
August 18, 2023
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How EquipmentWatch Helps Contractors Make Better Equipment Decisions
Along with fair market value data, the service determines O&O costs and rental rates and provides serial number searches and specs, among other information.
August 11, 2023
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A Closer Look at World’s First Excavator Bucket to Detect Buried Utilities
On The Dirt, Rodradar's founder answers all your questions about the bucket equipped with ground penetrating radar.
August 4, 2023
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Review: Hilti’s EXO-S Shoulder Exoskeleton for Construction Workers
In this episode of The Dirt, host Bryan Furnace tests out the device designed to ease the load on workers operating tools overhead.
July 28, 2023
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Why Oil Analysis Should Be Part of Your Preventative Maintenance Program (Video)
Regular engine oil testing can serve as an affordable insurance policy against warranty disputes and breakdowns - and you can get started for about $20. Learn how on The Dirt.
July 21, 2023
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Mid-Year Forecast: Where Does the Construction Economy Go from Here?
On The Dirt, AGC Chief Economist Ken Simonson breaks down the trends in the various construction sectors and what contractors can expect over the next six months.
July 14, 2023
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“A Sweet Work Truck” – Review of 2023 Ford F-250 Super Duty
On The Dirt, host Bryan Furnace puts the new pickup through some heavy off-road action to find out if it's the right truck for construction pros.
July 7, 2023
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“This Thing is Just Unreal” – Review of X12 Steelwrist Tiltrotator
The excavator attachment ripped out trees, moved boulders and dirt for a week. Watch The Dirt for the surprising results.
June 30, 2023
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How Ultra-Low-Ash Engine Oil Can Save You Money
In this episode of The Dirt, we learn why decreasing ash in engine oil also reduces maintenance costs.
June 23, 2023
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Digital Marketing for Contractors: Here’s How to Catch Up
Feeling left behind in the digital marketing age? Well, it’s not that hard to catch up, as we find out in the latest episode of The Dirt.
June 16, 2023
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“This Thing is Awesome”: Mecalac’s 8MCR Skid-Excavator (Review)
Is it a skid steer? An excavator? – It's both. Check out The Dirt to see why this machine could “revolutionize the 8-ton excavator market.”
June 9, 2023
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“The Minidozer”: A Closer Look at Movex’s Tiny, Remote-Control Crawler
This small but mighty battery-powered device can work in places workers can't or shouldn't. Watch The Dirt to find out more.
June 2, 2023
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Video: Could Compressed Natural Gas be the Best Alternative Fuel for Construction?
More advanced technologically than electric and hydrogen, CNG also costs less. Watch The Dirt to see its potential for construction.
May 26, 2023
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