With or without the rental houses buying, there's still considerable work for which sub-100-horsepower trenchers are positioned best. "Even though the housing is down, we see a lot of work in the ...

Trench construction is the perfect amalgamation of all four of OSHA’s top construction hazards: falling, being struck by a vehicle or materials, getting caught in between structures, and electrocution ...

Although rarely seen, the mechanical trencher has a strong role to play in the machinery field. We see them about the place, used mainly for dewatering purposes. Trenchers dug out their own niche many ...

These days, everyone is doing more with less, and that’s especially true of homeowners. Where once they might have hired a contractor to connect a gas line from the shed to the house, or install a new ...

When they first hit the market in the mid-1970s, compact excavators were perceived as "cute" machines. Although popular in Japan and Europe, these mini dirt diggers didn't garner much respect in North ...

After a series of waterlogged patches started appearing across his 450ha Northamptonshire farm, Bob Chapman quickly realised he had to tackle his drainage problem head on. Not only did the mysterious ...