Tear Out or Replace
Many facilities built in the 70s and 80s continue to operate and maintain aging induction-based air conditioning units originally installed in each room or...
What to Consider When Adding Mobile Lube Equipment to Your Fleet
If your equipment isn’t working, you’re not making money, so it can be a real challenge to shut a machine off for routine service...
Tire Care
By Scott Holub
Proper tire care is a very important part of protecting a company’s bottom line. Tires are a major investment for equipment, so...
Streamlined Fueling
We do power. That simple statement is the foundation for Grade Tech Power Services, a civil contractor and family-owned business that grades and excavates...
Taking Care of Your Mechanics Truck
A properly inspected and maintained truck minimizes costly downtime
Contractors depend heavily on mechanics trucks to get sidelined equipment back in the dirt and generating...
Adding Value: You Can’t Manage What You Can’t See
Have you ever asked yourself, “I wish my organization would just see the value our maintenance operations bring?” It may seem like the maintenance...
A Pygmy’s Journey: Part 2 of 2
In part one of this article, we shared a primer on cost containment and looked at reducing the cost of maintenance without losing the...
Diesel Exhaust Fluid Is the New Flat Tire
Since DEF has been introduced to the construction industry, it has been plagued as an unwanted burden that we all hoped would never happen....
Waste Oil & Filter Disposal
The “green” era is upon us. Many companies are scrambling to be the leaders in becoming environmental stewards. Until now there has been very...
Achieving 70,000-mile Interval
For any transportation company, taking vehicles off the road for regular oil service is a constant challenge. While necessary, it means the loss of...









