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Construction Equipment Routine and Preventative Maintenance

Maintaining machines through scheduled upkeep and adhering to a regular heavy equipment maintenance schedule is essential to the lasting performance of your investments. Planned service prevents minor issues from becoming major ones that can lead to downtime, so follow your construction equipment maintenance schedule closely. Jump to Sections: Advantages and Importance of Routine Maintenance Designing Your […]

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How Renting Equipment Can Grow Your Business

Renting equipment to grow your business is a cost-effective, high-value way to explore new opportunities. Construction sites require machinery for digging, lifting, loading, excavating and other operations associated with large-scale projects. Leasing or renting that equipment can improve on-site operations, project management and budget control. 6 Reasons to Rent Equipment to Grow Your Business Contractors […]

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How to Improve the Productivity of Your Construction Equipment

Gauging productivity can be challenging, especially when your operations are complex and vary between job sites. However, you can measure and improve equipment productivity in construction over time. The higher your productivity, the more you’ll see increased production rates and profitability with decreased downtime. Jump to Sections: Own and Operate a Fleet From a Single […]

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A Guide to Construction Site Safety

Though construction equipment is functional, innovative and necessary on the job site, it can pose serious safety risks to workers. The sheer size and weight of these heavy machines present dangers to employees and can result in significant harm when managed improperly. If you operate heavy equipment on a construction site, you know the importance […]

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Summer Heat Awareness Safety Tips

Summer has arrived in North Carolina. While it has been a mild start, it is important to not lose vigilance of jobsite safety as the heat and humidity continues to rise. In July of 2020, Charlotte Douglas International Airport reported a 19-day streak of 90 degree or higher days, tying similar streaks in 1977 and […]

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Guide to Wheel Loaders Used in Construction

Construction loaders are pieces of heavy equipment used for a multitude of purposes. They come in a variety of shapes and sizes to fit any project. Generally, these heavy construction machines move materials like rubble, soil or other debris from one location to another. Thanks to their versatility, you can find different types of loaders […]

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Quick Guide to Landscaping Rentals

If you run a landscaping business, you need the flexibility to take on jobs of any size. Renting landscaping equipment is the perfect way to expand your capabilities and grow your business. At Carolina Cat, we have a high-quality fleet of landscaping rentals at your disposal. We’ll help you find the tools you need to […]

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Choosing Equipment for a Successful Landscaping Business

Large-scale landscaping projects often rely on various types of machinery designed to help crews complete tasks faster. Knowing what different pieces of landscaping equipment are used for and how they can assist your project can help you tackle the challenges of each project and property. Any landscaping company can benefit from exploring the top equipment […]

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