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    Gas vs. Electric Bucket Trucks: Which One Should You Choose?

    Great topic! I’ve been eyeing electric bucket trucks too. Haven’t made the jump yet, but I’ve talked to a few folks who have and they say the quiet operation and low maintenance are huge pluses, especially for city work or early morning jobs. That said, gas still wins for all-day remote work...
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    Telehandler vs. Forklift: Which Is Best for Heavy Lifting?

    Good question! I’ve used both, and it really comes down to the kind of work you’re doing. If you're on uneven ground or need to lift materials up and over stuff (like into a second story or over a trench), a telehandler’s your best friend. Way more reach and better for rough terrain. But if...
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    How is a forklift’s maximum capacity calculated?

    Great breakdown, @marcusPama. I’ve definitely seen folks overlook how much attachments or uneven loads mess with the center of gravity. Especially when you're working on uneven ground or stacking high, things get sketchy quick. Anyone here ever had a close call from misjudging capacity? Those...
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    Preventative Maintenance Schedules: How to Create an Effective Plan for Construction Equipment?

    What are the best practices for creating a preventative maintenance schedule for construction equipment to maximize longevity and performance? How often should maintenance tasks like oil changes, filter replacements, and tire checks be performed to avoid costly downtime? Are there any tools or...
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    How to Choose the Right Telehandler for Your Construction Site?

    Hey everyone! When selecting a telehandler for your construction site, what key factors should you consider to ensure optimal performance and safety? Are there specific telehandler models that stand out for their versatility and lifting capacity for heavy-duty tasks? How important are features...
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