The backhoe loader is a versatile powerhouse that can support any operation, but harnessing its full potential requires more than mechanical skill — it demands a deep understanding of how these machines work and how to use them safely. Knowing a few tips on operating backhoe loaders will help users who are new to this type…
Does your construction business depend on compact equipment like skid steers, backhoes, compact track loaders or mini excavators? These relatively small yet powerful machines are an excellent choice when performing various earthmoving tasks in confined areas. They also provide a cost-effective solution for companies not wanting to invest in larger, more expensive models. You can…
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Whether walking down the street or driving to work, people use the results produced by asphalt paving equipment every day. These machines are integral to countless projects, from roadways to parking lots and everything in between. You’ll find the following types of road construction equipment on most sites related to producing or repairing paved surfaces….
Grading is an essential part of any landscaping and construction project. Grading involves reshaping land at construction sites. This shaping might include lowering or raising ground levels, reshaping and removing slopes, or leveling the surface. To get the job done right, you need to know which grading and ground leveling equipment best matches the job….
Equipment is an investment, and you want to know the expected return to determine if it’s worthwhile. Various factors affect the working life of heavy equipment. Some of them are in your control, which means you can take certain steps to maximize your investment. What Factors Impact the Life Expectancy of Construction Equipment? Equipment life…
A Cat® skid steer loader is one of the most versatile and sought-after machines on the market. With a wide variety of models to work with, choosing the right one can be a challenge — and so can operating it if you’re not familiar with the controls and capabilities. An industry leader like H.O. Penn will help you determine the…
Land clearing is an essential first step when preparing sites for construction or other purposes. The process requires an assortment of heavy equipment that can perform this demanding task quickly and efficiently. H.O. Penn Machinery can meet all your land clearing equipment needs in Southern New York and Connecticut. We offer a wide selection of…
As the coldest months of the year approach, many businesses are planning for inclement weather and potential delays to their workflow. Investing in snow removal equipment is one way you can keep productivity on track. Discover the machinery and tools you need in your arsenal with the experts at H.O. Penn Machinery. Importance of Snow…
Generators play a vital role in keeping you prepared for emergencies. However, a generator that isn’t properly winterized can leave you down and out when it matters most. Discover the importance of winterizing your generator and get tips to do it properly with H.O. Penn Machinery. Should I Winterize My Generator? If you live in…