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Excavators perform the heavy-duty, earth-moving functions that are so crucial to many construction operations. These diggers range in size from compact units to enormous heavy excavators weighing in excess of two million pounds. You can find new and used excavators for sale from the leading equipment manufacturers right here.



Bobcat 337 Digs Up Rave Reviews for Colorado Company

Eight years ago, Dan Vavrina, Mead, CO, was a heavy equipment operator for a company that rented a compact excavator one day to install sewer lines in a limited access area. “I was immediately impressed with the power of the small machine,” Vavrina said....


OH’s Kirila Contractors, Vienna Township Give AIM Attachments Two ’Thumbs Up’

The Port Authority of Vienna Township, located near Youngstown, OH, recently enlisted the services of Kirila Contractors Inc. of Brookfield, OH, for a large commercial construction project. The $15-million proposal involves building a new 200,000-sq.-ft....


Former Community Hub Demolished With Hitachi

What was once the center of the Westbury, NY, community has stood empty for 13 years and is soon to be demolished to make way for new development. Eastern Resource Service Inc. (ERS) has been contracted to tear down the Roosevelt Raceway, a 30-year legend in the community....


Timothy J. Watters Named President of New Jersey’s Hoffman Equipment

Timothy J. Watters has been named president and chief operating officer of Hoffman Equipment, Piscataway, NJ. The appointment was announced by William A. Hoffman Jr., chairman of Hoffman Equipment and its parent company, Hoffman International Inc....


New York Family Business Adopts Kobelco Blade Runner

When you run a family-owned business, there are two things you can do to boost the company’s productivity: Have more kids or buy machines that can do more than one job. When Donald H. Stiriz, president of a small family-owned business, DHS Contracting Inc., went to ConExpo in Las Vegas last year, he saw a machine that he believed could significantly cut costs and boost his company’s productivity: a Kobelco ED180 Blade Runner, which is a combination of an excavator and a bulldozer. Stiriz said he believed the machine would help DHS eliminate both an extra operator and an extra piece of equipment on site, since the Blade Runner could do the work of an excavator and a bulldozer....


Hackling Inc. Gets the Job Done With Samsung, Parker

Hackling Inc., a Connecticut demolition and site construction company has utilized two Samsung SE 210s and a Parker tracked jaw crusher for its two recent projects. According to Robert Hackling, president of Hackling Inc., the company has been renting the Parker tracked jaw crusher with a radio remote control. The project that the company is currently working on involved the demolition of the East Hartford Plaza on Main Street in East Hartford, CT. On this site, a total of five buildings will come down....


Oldest Maryland Contractor Breaks Ground With JCB

Angelozzi Bros. Inc, one of the area’s oldest and most respected contractors, last year became the first Maryland business to take delivery of a JCB tracked excavator — a move it has not regretted....


Bear Paw Attachment Takes Extreme Role on NH Job

The Bear Paw attachment from National Attachments is grabbing attention across the United States as an "extreme" machine. On a job site in New Hampshire, the Bear Paw 200H has been delivering uncompromising strength for Mike Workman of Workman Excavating, based in Gilmanto, NH....


Moxy MT36 Demo Truck Hits the Dirt in Massachusetts

The Moxy MT36 demo truck was recently hauled up to Goodall and Sons Tractor, Westboro, MA, because Carl Goodall, owner, wanted to see how the truck ran. John McCourt Construction Co, a large company in the Boston area, agreed to demo the truck....


PBHs Level Multiple Structures in Colorado Cleanup

What was once an important site for the manufacture of nerve gases is being given back to nature. The U.S. Army’s 27-sq.-mi. (43.5 sq km) Rocky Flats Arsenal in Colorado is now a wildlife preserve…home to deer, eagles, rattlesnakes, and prairie dogs. But there is still a great deal of cleanup to be done....



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