Wed May 07, 2003
Takeuchi Names Eagle Power as Its DelVal Skid Steer Dealer
Eagle Power & Equipment, Montgomeryville, PA, has been named the authorized Delaware Valley distributor for Takeuchi skid steers.
According to Dean R. Leonetti, Eagle Power’s sales manager, the company already has pre-sold four of the first six skid steers in its inventory....
Wed April 30, 2003
Realty Landscaping Grows ’Green Thumb’ With G&R
The landscape business is not what it used to be. The construction and housing boom has created an increasingly competitive business environment where companies must find ways to differentiate their work from that of competitors.
Realty Landscaping Corp., located in Newtown, PA, a suburb of Philadelphia, is a landscape contractor that has successfully distinguished itself....
Craig Mongeau - Wed April 30, 2003
L.B. Smith Delivers First Volvo BL 70 to Renda Roads
Ernesto Renda, owner and president of Renda Roads, said that he always likes to try new things. Recently he was spotted trying something new again.
During ConExpo/ConAGG 2002, Renda Roads, a paving and milling contractor based in Whitehouse, NJ, placed the first signed order for the new Volvo BL 70 backhoe loader....
Darryl Seland - Thu April 17, 2003
Longer Maintenance Intervals Simplify Skid Steer Upkeep
Manufacturers are improving the productivity of skid steers – keeping them on the job site by reducing the time and effort of maintenance – through education, improved design for serviceability and innovations that increase maintenance intervals.
All skid steer loader manufacturers offer their owners an operator’s manual that contains information not only on the unit’s operation, but its proper maintenance as well.
For instance, Gehl’s manual has what the company calls an extensive section on service so that customers can follow appropriate procedures for maintenance checks, adjustments and lubrication....
Amanda L. Gutshall - Mon April 07, 2003
Countdown to Cleveland Expo Begins
The time is drawing near for CEG Productions “Greatest Show in Dirt,” set to hit the Cleveland area in a few weeks, offering contractors the latest in products and services as well as an extensive demonstration area and the ever-popular backhoe and skid steer rodeos....
Mark Hoffman - Wed March 19, 2003
Ferguson & McCann Gives Thanks to Case Equipment
“If you look clean, you’ll get the green,” Anonymous
Cleanliness and looking neat is one of the keys to the success of Ferguson & McCann, a Delaware County, PA-based certified mechanical/environmental contractor.
“Since we specialize in underground storage tanks for the petroleum and utility industry, most of the work we do is underground....
Tue February 25, 2003
Operators Saddle Up for 2003 Cleveland Expo
For all those backhoe operators working hard in Cleveland, April will be your chance to shine when CEG Productions holds its 2003 Cleveland Expo, complete with a backhoe rodeo.
A big draw at the 2001 Cleveland Construction Expo, the backhoe and skid steer rodeos will be held April 11-12, 2003 at the Cuyahoga Fairgrounds in Berea, OH....
Mon February 03, 2003
Southampton, NY, Kids Rejoice Over New Rec Facility
The North Sea Recreational Facility (NSRF) is among the largest projects that Guillo Contracting, of Southampton, NY, has ever tackled.
In October 2002, Guillo was awarded the contract, spearheaded by the Town of Southampton Parks Department in Southampton, NY....
Thu January 23, 2003
Bobcat System Tag Teams on Sandy Soil Conditions in SC
It takes special equipment to work productively in the sandy soils of South Carolina. That’s why John Haus and Ron Bracebridge, partners of J & R Contracting, rely on their all-track Bobcat System....
Wed January 15, 2003
Caterpillar 257 Multi-Terrain Loader
Bill Zack, of Zack Excavating, likes to be first. It doesn’t matter if it is racing cars on the weekend, bidding a job, or buying equipment. He likes to be the first one to try anything new. Being first has become an equipment purchasing philosophy for Zack....
