Site Preparation Contractors Articles

Landscape dump trucks are used by landscapers who need to move large quantities of soil or mulch from a garden center to a residential or commercial job site. Once the landscaper has arrived, they can tip the contents out the back of the truck using the built-in hydraulic lift. Dovetail landscape trucks are ideal for landscapers who work in many different locations and need to move mowers, trimmers and tools to each job site. The rear hatch folds down to create a ramp for loading and unloading equipment with ease.

A flatbed body truck is used when a construction crew or general contractor needs to move heavy equipment or large quantities of building materials. Because the back of the truck is completely open as a platform, it is ideal for moving items that are an odd shape or size.

A hooklift body truck features a dumpster that can be removed and left at a job site so workers can fill it without tying up the entire truck. The body on a hooklift truck can be swapped out, allowing the truck to perform multiple functions for a contractor.

A truck with a contractor body is perfect on a job site. Tools are stored securely and easily accessible. An overhead material rack holds long materials like pipes and lumber. The extended cargo area can store large equipment and materials.

Stake bed trucks are frequently used by landscapers or farmers to move large items that don't need to be enclosed. The stakes provide a frame with plenty of tie-down points, making it ideal when transporting goods of varying sizes.

This business-minded VP discusses why his company has chosen Ram pickup trucks: because they’ve been more cost-effective. His company's project managers, superintendents, management and foremen all have three-quarter-ton pick-up trucks.

A VP shares why his site preparation company uses this specific configuration of a Ford F-350 crew cab with Scelzi combo body.

When technicians are out in the field on a service call, having the right tools on board is important. A "just-real-quick" drive back to the shop to get a part or missing tool can erode profitability and efficiency. Having an air compressor on board provides a versatile and reliable way to ensure you can outfit your toolbox with high-quality pneumatic tools.

With a wide array of box truck models available, it is now more critical than ever to know exactly how this delivery machine is going to amp up your bottom line, allowing you to serve your customers faster, safer, and in a manner worthy of many positive reviews.

The chassis cab, or a cab and chassis truck, is a feat of customization in the commercial vehicle industry. It is ideal for business owners and fleet managers who need their fleet to serve their business to their discretion.