Bob Tiedt has been working with soil and drainage issues through his family’s longtime agricultural tile business. About a decade ago, the...
Entries Tagged Excavating Equipment
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Installer Uses Technology To Place A Septic System On A Small Waterfront Lot On The Puget Sound
Fecal coliform from a failed septic system on Purdy Spit, Wash., threatened a potable well and a commercial oyster farm a mile...
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Prepare Construction Equipment For Winter Storage
Depending on where you live, the winter chill may already be in the air. Hopefully, you’ve taken the time to properly store...
Excavation Equipment - Compact excavator
The 36 hp, 26.8 kW 50G compact excavator from John Deere has a door designed for more convenient cab entry and visibility...
Excavation Equipment - Mini-excavator
TMX mini-excavators from Innovative Equipment have a quick-hitch system that can be hooked behind a standard 1/2-ton pickup, van or light-duty tow...
Excavation Equipment - Zero-tail-swing mini-excavator
The 35V4 zero-tail-swing mini-excavator from IHI/Compact Excavator Sales includes auxiliary hydraulics, pattern change valve, rubber tracks, four-pump hydraulic system and additional counterweight...
Excavation Equipment - Conventional tail swing excavator
The DX63-3 compact conventional tail swing excavator from Doosan Infracore America Corporation provides 11.6 inches of tail-swing overhang, designed to deliver over-the-side...
Excavation Equipment - Truck vacuum excavator
The FXT50 truck vacuum excavator from Ditch Witch mounts directly to a truck’s frame rails, allowing the system to flex independently of...
Excavation Equipment - Skid-steer backhoe attachment
The EDGE Backhoe attachment from CEAttachments allows operators to turn a skid-steer loader into an excavator to dig utility trenches and septic...
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Know Hydraulic Fluid Basics To Keep Equipment Running Longer And More Efficiently
Selecting the proper hydraulic fluid for your skid-steer, track loader, mini-excavator or other compact equipment is fairly easy – simply follow the...
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Great Customer Education, Ongoing Maintenance Bring Repeat Business
Clay Barks doesn’t think his customers should have to worry about their onsite treatment systems. He believes the worry should belong to...
Hyundai compact radius excavator
The R60CR-9A compact radius excavator from Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas has a 3.7-foot tail swing radius for work in confined job sites....
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Installer Hunts Down Undocumented Septic Tanks
Inspecting onsite systems is not for the fainthearted, as Ray Erb of Thomas H. Erb & Sons in Lititz, Pa., can attest....
Hyundai Tier 4 compact excavator
The R35Z-9 compact excavator from Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas has an operating weight of 8,050 pounds and is powered by a 26.5...













