Five things you should know about buying heavy equipment from a retailer

12 March 2012

When it comes to purchasing heavy equipment, there are many options available to you. One such option is making a purchase from a retailer. But before the handshake and signing on the dotted line, here are a few things to keep in mind. The Benefits Knowledge on new equipment – Unless they are a relatively [...]

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The three positives and negatives of buying direct

06 March 2012

When it comes to purchasing used heavy equipment, there are many options available. Auctions are common, often taking place on local, national, and even global scales. Another option is browsing the local classified ads from surrounding sellers. This form of commerce is known as buying direct, and it offers many benefits as well as a [...]

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Buying a Used Mini Excavator

03 January 2011

Buying a used Mini Excavator Part 1 “Grey Market Machines” One of the more recently appreciated machines on the jobsite today is the mini excavator. The mini excavator sales in the US really did not take off until about ten to fifteen years ago. Other parts of the world were more involved with the mini [...]

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Rental companies report increased revenues

30 November 2010

United Rentals Inc. and RSC Holdings Inc. – two of the largest construction equipment rental providers in the U.S. – both recently announced a boost in total revenues and rental revenues, along with an increase in fleet investment during their fiscal third quarters. The reported rise in revenues is an obvious sign that demand for [...]

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Buying From A Broker: Six Things You Should Know

Posted on 19 March 2012

Heavy equipment can be purchased in a wide variety of ways. Sometimes it’s as simple as making a visit to the local dealership to check out the new arrivals. You can also browse the local want ads and see what options are available to you on the secondhand market. But sometimes your needs can’t be [...]

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Rental companies report increased revenues

Posted on 30 November 2010

United Rentals Inc. and RSC Holdings Inc. – two of the largest construction equipment rental providers in the U.S. – both recently announced a boost in total revenues and rental revenues, along with an increase in fleet investment during their fiscal third quarters. The reported rise in revenues is an obvious sign that demand for [...]