Benefits of Changing Hot Oil
There are many routine maintenance tasks that fleet maintenance professionals perform every day, and changing oil is arguably the most important and frequently performed...
Sealing Concrete
By Jennifer Crisman
When a concrete sealer does not look or perform as expected, the root cause can usually be traced back to issues like...
Proper Technique
Self-shielded flux-cored arc welding (FCAW-S) offers numerous benefits, including good weldability, high deposition rates, and excellent chemical and mechanical properties. These make the process...
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...
Crafco Synergy
From its humble beginnings in 1976, Crafco has grown into the world’s most recognized and trusted materials and equipment manufacturer for pavement preservation products....
Synergy Works
By Greg Norris
Software for equipment maintenance provides powerful opportunities to cut costs and increase uptime, but success is not as simple as downloading applications...
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...
Golden Screws
For decades, the general wisdom in approaching manufacturing has been to rely on a “just in time” strategy to ensure component parts are available...
Shot Blaster Troubleshooting
Shot blasters are designed to clean and profile a concrete surface in a single step, making them a popular choice with contractors during floor...
Greasing Program
By Preston Ingalls
Equipment has rotating and reciprocating movement subject to friction. To minimize that friction and wear, grease is applied on a routine basis....









