5 Fleet Management Tips for Construction Companies
Posted on: April 14, 2024
If you’re like many construction businesses, your heavy equipment fleet is one of your largest and most important investments—a big reason why studies show equipment maintenance is on the rise. According to a Cognitive Market Research report, the heavy equipment maintenance market is projected to experience a 6 percent compound annual growth rate from 2023 to […]
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A Simple Guide to Construction Equipment Attachments
Posted on: April 08, 2024
Looking for the most optimal method to dig, load, push, or transport materials? You may need an attachment! If you use skid steers, excavators, or compact track loaders, attachments can help you get the most out of your investment by expanding its capabilities. Since you can perform several functions with one piece of equipment, attachments […]
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Guide to Financing Construction Equipment in NC
Posted on: March 26, 2024
Are you a construction company owner, operator, or equipment manager in North Carolina? Is it time to add another machine to your fleet? No matter your type of construction business, financing can be a practical and cost-effective way to secure the equipment you need. With a broad range of financing options, selecting the best choice […]
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Carolina Cat Partner Prime Source Opens Hose Shop in Statesville
Posted on: February 23, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CHARLOTTE, NC — February 23, 2024 — Prime Source Parts & Equipment, a Carolina Cat partner company in heavy equipment parts and maintenance, has announced the opening of a new hydraulic hose shop located at 1304 N. Barkley Rd. in Statesville, North Carolina. The shop is centrally located, within an hour’s drive […]
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Excavator Comparison Guide: What’s Best for Your Construction Project?
Posted on: February 07, 2024
Need to find the right excavator for your next job, but don’t know where to start? All the different excavator types and sizes on the market can be a lot to remember…but don’t worry. We’ve got you covered! In this guide, you’ll learn the different types of excavators on the market from the most common […]
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Routine Heavy Equipment Maintenance: A Simple Guide
Posted on: December 20, 2023
Following a recommended maintenance routine is a preventative maintenance strategy, ensuring your team continuously assesses your machinery’s condition. It’s crucial for a qualified technician to thoroughly test each component, examine fluid levels and run diagnostics to protect your investment and keep your operators safe. Rather than taking your equipment into the shop every couple of […]
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Weisiger Group Adopts Cardiac Emergency Response Plan, Leads Trend for American Heart Association’s Charlotte Mission
Posted on: December 06, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CHARLOTTE—December 6, 2023—As the American Heart Association launches the Nation of Lifesavers movement across the country, one important strategy is the adoption of Cardiac Emergency Response Plans (CERP) for companies and organizations in local markets. Leading the effort, longtime American Heart Association supporter, Weisiger Group, with distinguished brands like Carolina Cat and […]
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A Practical Guide to Fuel Management for Construction Equipment
Posted on: November 10, 2023
Did you know fuel expenses can account for 30 to 50 percent or more of a machine’s operating cost? Even if you aren’t surprised by this stat, it’s simply cost effective to keep your fuel costs to a minimum. According to input data from the Producer Price Index for September 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor […]
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4 Latest Innovations in the Construction Industry
Posted on: October 17, 2023
Construction technology is changing the industry’s landscape. The latest innovations in construction are helping boost productivity, efficiency and scheduling, allowing projects to be completed sooner and more accurately. These innovations are progressing rapidly, revolutionizing existing practices. As the construction industry changes, more exciting innovations will help advance the industry. Below are some of the most […]
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Heavy Equipment Maintenance in Winter Months
Posted on: September 27, 2023
Properly caring for equipment in winter is crucial to ensuring its availability and performance so you can benefit from its full service life. 1. Get Proactive. Proactive maintenance is the most important step to get your fleet winter-ready. Before temperatures turn colder, you should: Replace fuels and fluids with low-temperature alternatives. Test your battery outputs […]
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