A step-by-step guide for small contractors to navigate heavy equipment purchases, from backhoes to forklifts, based on years of trial and error. Includes tips on finding a CASE dealer, understanding trash compactors, and more. [...]
A real-world FAQ on transfer case replacement, emergency field service, and the common mistakes we see at CASE. Written by a field ops specialist with 15+ years in heavy equipment. [...]
An honest, experience-driven look at why buying used CASE construction equipment requires a pre-purchase inspection, with specific advice for admin buyers. [...]
A procurement manager recounts the real cost decisions behind a CASE backhoe purchase, transfer case replacement, concrete drill bits, a Westinghouse generator, and why he checks crane company stock sentiment. [...]
A procurement manager shares hard-won lessons on CASE 580 backhoes, condensate pumps, air compressors, and why total cost beats the lowest quote. Includes real numbers and avoided pitfalls. [...]
A procurement manager shares a real-world story about comparing costs on CASE IH parts and an airpod pro case replacement. The lesson? Focusing on unit price almost cost $1,200. The real savings came from understanding Total Cost of Ownership. [...]
A quality inspector shares a real story: how chasing a budget bucket led to a costly redo, and why understanding construction equipment specs matters more than the price tag. [...]
After wasting thousands on a transfer case replacement and a lemon of a Case 580 backhoe, I created a pre-purchase checklist that saved my fleet. Here’s my honest take on buying used construction equipment. [...]