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Are Backhoes as Popular with Contractors as They Used to Be?

July 7, 2026 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Are Backhoes as Popular with Contractors as They Used to Be?

View the complete article here. Contractors weighing fleet decisions in 2026 face a practical question: Does the traditional backhoe loader still deliver enough versatility to justify its place, or have specialized machines like mini-excavators and […]

Attachment failure is most often caused by overlooked daily wear and improper lubrication. Small cracks or worn pins can quickly escalate into structural damage when used under heavy load. Photo Credit: B&D Fabricators
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Best Practices for Maintaining High-Use Attachments in Earthmoving

January 17, 2026 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Best Practices for Maintaining High-Use Attachments in Earthmoving

Earthmoving attachments play a critical role on construction sites, expanding the capabilities of machines for tasks such as digging, grading, material handling, and land clearing. These tools are often subjected to intense mechanical stress, abrasive […]

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10 Things You Need to Know About Screening Buckets

August 24, 2023 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on 10 Things You Need to Know About Screening Buckets

View the complete article here. A screening bucket is a specialized attachment designed for earthmoving equipment like excavators and loaders. It operates with a sieve-like structure to sift and sort various materials, ranging from soil […]

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Complete Guide to Construction Site Grading

January 30, 2023 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Complete Guide to Construction Site Grading

View the complete article here. What is Site Grading? Site grading is used frequently around the world—from some of the smallest, residential backyard jobs—to the largest industrial warehouse projects. The purpose of grading is to […]

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Get to Know the Common Types of Mining Equipment

December 21, 2020 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Get to Know the Common Types of Mining Equipment

View the complete article here. The multi-billion-dollar global mining equipment market is growing at a rapid rate. As in an expected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.7% through 2027. Technology is, in part, driving […]

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