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A Forester Does Know the Forest and the Trees!
By Christopher Hunter · 13 years ago
What is a ‘forester?’ Is it someone who lives in the forest? This person is an individual who is trained to manage the natural resources of the woodlands. Their scope of responsibility includes timber harvesting, ...
Learn About Logging Methods That Harvest the Trees!
By Christopher Hunter · 13 years ago
Although logging is one of the fastest growing businesses in the United States, it is considered as one of the most hazardous businesses since there has been an increase in recorded fatalities related to this ...
Timber Transport Information – Technology and Safety Go Hand-in-Hand!
By Christopher Hunter · 13 years ago
Timber transportation is an important part of a forest management program. The need to haul lumber after tree harvesting must be implemented in order to get the wood to its final destination – sawmills or ...
Projected Value and Market Expectations Meet in Commercial Comparable Sales!
By C. Michael Hunter · 13 years ago
A business should develop an informed opinion regarding the market value of a particular piece of real estate. This process is commonly known as property valuation and is frequently done by a licensed appraiser. Property ...
Commercial Building Classes – To Know is to Economically Lease Office Space!
By C. Michael Hunter · 13 years ago
It is important to know the class of a building as it pertains to leasing commercial office space. What does the category of a building tell a potential client? Basically, it is a somewhat subjective ...
The Impact of Low-Friction Wheel Bearings on Hybrid Vehicles
By Christopher Hunter · 13 years ago
Eco-friendliness is a modern way to describe any equipment that makes the attempt to leave the environment untouched or unharmed. In regard to commercial vehicles, it can be an innovative mechanical feature that is trying ...
Important Impact of Lubrication in Bearing Performance
By Christopher Hunter · 13 years ago
If squeaky sounds are starting to be heard from a vehicle, it could mean that something is not working well and something needs to be done about it, as that is probably not a good ...
Use Online Fault-Detection/Vibration-Monitoring Systems to Save Commercial Vehicles!
By Christopher Hunter · 13 years ago
Maintenance check-ups should be performed on just about any vehicle on a regular basis. A company should post suggested maintenance schedules to be followed so that problems can be minimized while a vehicle is in ...
Damaging Effect of Soot on Diesel Engines!
By Christopher Hunter · 13 years ago
There has been a continuing problem with diesel engine trucks emitting soot from their exhaust pipes and causing environmental pollution. In recent years, there has been significant effort and advancement by truck manufacturers and oil ...
Save Money on Truck Maintenance with Automated Lubrication Systems!
By Christopher Hunter · 13 years ago
It is always a wise decision to install an automated lubrication system in your fleet of trucks in order to prolong their component life and actually help cut down your maintenance costs over time. Owners ...
Moving Along the Construction Highway with Heavy Duty Equipment!
By Christopher Hunter · 13 years ago
Nowadays, heavy equipment comes in many kinds and types in order to respond to the different needs of the construction industry and in particular the need to move weighty supplies and soil to or from ...
Survive Winter Driving in Canada!
By Chris Hunter · 13 years ago
Driving on the TransCanada Highway affords perhaps the best opportunity in the whole world to view some stunningly beautiful scenery as this highway is also considered the longest one in the world! In spite of ...
When and Where Are Truck Tire Chains Used?
By Chris Hunter · 13 years ago
Even heavy equipment is not exempt from the hassle brought on by the winter season each year. A chain for truck tires is an accessory that is very useful, especially for those that travel frequently ...
Improve Profitability When Buying Commercial Truck Tires!
By Chris Hunter · 13 years ago
If a company owns one or a fleet of bucket trucks, they are possibly the best operations asset that a company can ever own. Like any other commercial vehicle, buying commercial tires can really cost ...
Safety Concerns and Power Augers: Do Not Ignore This!
By Chris Hunter · 13 years ago
Power augers have several uses in the field of construction and utility industries. There are also numerous mishap cases involving this powerful machine. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has identified different potential equipment ...
Life-Saving Rescues from an Aerial Bucket Truck Mishap!
By Chris Hunter · 13 years ago
Some types of jobs are riskier than others, and one of the jobs that fits into that category is working with an aerial bucket truck. Despite its safety features, there is always a great risk ...
Waste No Time - Get the Right Grapple Truck for Your Trash Disposal System!
By Christopher Hunter · 13 years ago
Garbage collection is a serious business matter and its segregation, storage, collection and disposal has a tremendous effect on the overall health and wellness of the general public as well as the environment as a ...
From Forest to Lumberyard: Forestry Equipment Cuts, Harvests and Transports the Trees!
By Christopher Hunter · 13 years ago
Forestry equipment is powerful machinery responsible for the harvesting of logs in the woods. This general classification is subdivided into three different process types: cutting equipment, harvesting equipment and transporting vehicles. All of these devices ...
The Powerful Tree Truck Moves the Logs!
By Christopher Hunter · 13 years ago
Transporting logs is time consuming and demanding without the use of the proper transportation trucks. It takes a great deal of effort to move timber from one location to another. With the advancement of today’s ...
Important Information about Boom Height in a Forestry Bucket Truck!
By Christopher Hunter · 13 years ago
Today, the bucket truck is commonly used in the forestry business. Elevation is the principal advantage of this aerial lift. One of the significant benefits that can be obtained from the use of this heavy-duty ...