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Proper Attachments Can Help a Contractor Maximize Efficiency & Profitability

Equipment Focus C&D Recycler, July-August, 2003 by Deanne Toto Attachments are the key to successful demolition and recycling operations. Using the right tool for a particular job can increase an operation’s efficiency and profitability. “The key to profitable demolition or recycling jobs, to maximizing profit, is using the right tools,” Mark Ramun says. Ramun works

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Correctly Estimating a Demolition Project Almost Always Separates Success From Failure

Construction & Demolition Recycling, July-August, 2004 by Bill Gumbiner Successful demolition estimating is a process of using the organization’s past project performance data along with checking and re-checking all items that will affect the final price of the estimate. The estimator must determine whether the price developed looks reasonable, based on the organization’s past experiences.

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A Variety of Attachments Are Being Put To Work On Demolition Sites as Controlled Demolition Grows in Popularity

Construction & Demolition Recycling, July-August, 2004 by DeAnne Toto As controlled demolition–using a high-reach hydraulic excavator fitted with a variety of attachments to carefully demolish a building–gains popularity in North America, so does the importance of having the appropriate battery of attachments to perform a variety of tasks common to many demolition sites. When coupled

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Right The First Time: A Crushing Equipment Supplier Offers Factors to Consider When Buying a Crusher

Construction & Demolition Recycling, Sept-Oct, 2004 by Jack Byrne The following feature is based on a presentation prepared by Jacky Alix of Sandvik AB and edited by Sandvik’s Jack Byrne. Real business don’t have money to waste on purchasing the wrong equipment for the job. The decision on what type of crusher to buy in

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Beyond Heavy Lifting: Loaders Perform a Variety of Tasks From Material Handling to Primary Demolition

Recycling Today, Nov, 2004 by Deanne Toto The loaders employed at recycling facilities and at construction and demolition recycling sites perform a variety of material handling tasks, but their usefulness goes far beyond loading processing equipment and outbound trucks. It’s this versatility that many manufacturers are keeping in the forefront as they design the next

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Excavators Provide Varied Options For Demolition & Construction Contractors & For C&D Recyclers

Construction & Demolition Recycling, Jan-Feb, 2005 by Jackie Gubeno Excavators have grappled, sheared, sorted and broken their way into a prominent position in construction, demolition and C&D recycling. With an arsenal of tools at their disposal, these machines continue to play diverse roles in the industry. Whether digging on the construction site, demolishing a structure

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Scrap Recyclers & Demolition Contractors Relying On Hydraulic Processing Attachments

Recycling Today, March, 2005 by Deanne Toto The demolition scrap stream remains an important source of ferrous and nonferrous scrap, with grades ranging from structural beams to copper wire being pulled from buildings during the demolition process. As controlled demolition–the technique of using high-reach hydraulic handlers or skid-steer loaders fitted with a variety of attachments

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