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Prime Day Power Picks: Top Deals for Contractors (July 8-11)
Amazon Prime Day runs July 8-11, and contractors can cash in on serious savings. We’ve rounded up the best Prime Day deals on tools, gear, and jobsite essentials — all tailored for pros who work hard and expect their equipment to do the same.
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The Contractor's Best Friend Podcast Season 7 Episode 14: 'Second Chance' New Hires
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The Contractor's Best Friend Podcast Season 7 Episode 13: Maximize the Trade-In Value of Your Equipment
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In this article, the first of a four-part series, we will address how being clear in our communications as field leaders is critical to influence the actual production we want to achieve.
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The Contractor's Best Friend Podcast Season 6 Episode 33: Equipment Obsolescence
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Contractors should keep track of a machine's number of hours to get a better idea of when it might need to be replaced. There's also lots of new technology on the market that may get contractors thinking about an upgrade.
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Construction companies, no matter the size, need to establish a budget for equipment maintenance throughout the year to remain profitable.
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The Contractor's Best Friend Podcast Season 6 Episode 31: Fuel Efficiency: Fuel Data: Quick Wins to Help Control Fuel Costs
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Three heavy equipment experts discuss fuel efficiency and how contractors can be more fuel efficient on the jobsite through the use of data. It's important to measure fuel usage, determine where fuel is being used and create a plan of action.
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The Contractor's Best Friend Podcast Season 6 Episode 30: Transition Non-Construction New Hires to Crafts People
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Fewer people are growing up with a farming, mechanical or construction background. It's no small hurdle, but most contractors are dealing with it today: teaching construction skills to young and new workers without construction experience.
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The Contractor's Best Friend Podcast Season 6 Episode 29: Benefits of Aftermarket Safety Solutions
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There are several aftermarket safety devices and techniques that can be applied to construction equipment that can greatly enhance the overall safety of the construction jobsite.
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