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Earth Moving and Landscaping Equipment

About Earth Moving and Landscaping Equipment

Earth moving equipment and landscaping equipment is used to prepare construction sites, and to maintain developed property around industrial buildings, office parks, and commercial centers. There are many different types of tools, equipment, machines, and vehicles. Heavy earth moving and landscaping equipment such as bulldozers, backhoes, dump trucks, and cement trucks are used to prepare building lots, clear trees, move fill, and pour foundations for new buildings. Forestry equipment such as log cutters and chainsaws are used to clear trails and remove downed tree limbs or other fallen debris. Earth moving and landscaping equipment is also used to prepare and maintain parking lots, driveways and access roads. Road grading equipment is used to prepare dirt or gravel roadways for subsequent paving with asphalt or cement. Road paving and sealing machinery is also used to demarcate special or restricted zones such as parking spaces or no-parking zones.




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