Excavating Equipment Articles

The Knight PD air-mover from Keith Huber is capable of 6,100 cfm and incorporates deep vacuum with the ability to pressure off-load. The Huber Master...

The 210G LC excavator from John Deere is equipped with a Tier 4 Final engine and meets strict emission standards. It has...

Editor’s Note: This is the first installment of a two-part article that discusses 14 things you and your work crews must plan...

With their ability to dig more safely and efficiently, hydroexcavators are a popular tool of the trade. Of course, they can only...

The EC140E excavator from Volvo Construction Equipment has a Tier 4 Final Volvo D4 engine, with a 5 percent increase in engine...

The 35G compact excavator from John Deere offers a 23 hp Final Tier 4 diesel engine, with auto-idle that slows engine speed...

Starting up a new business can be challenging. There is a lot to consider, from what area to cover, to the extent...

The Damage Information Reporting Tool (DIRT) Report recently released by the Common Ground Alliance’s (CGA) confirmed the importance of making a free call...

An alert plumber is credited with saving a home in Overland Park, Kansas, last week from a potentially dangerous gas leak. Dan...

“I happened to be driving past a sewer line replacement job and saw a very long piece of pipe on the ground,”...

A contractor using a utility locating system appears to be a magician of sorts. By slowly waving a wand through the air,...

The new D-Series compact excavator from Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) features a Volvo D0.9A Tier 4 Final engine that is 10...

The EC250E crawler excavator from Volvo Construction Equipment delivers a 5 percent improvement in fuel efficiency over past models. This efficiency is...

The 82,200-pound Tier IV Final SK350LC excavator from Kobelco Construction Machinery USA is powered by a 270 hp HINO engine that delivers...