As we know from the news, the extratropical cyclone, aka "Elliot," created truly historic winter storm conditions across most of the United States and parts of Canada. In light of the havoc the storm wreaked, we thought this might be a good time to help everyone be sure their bucket truck and crew … [Read more...]
Buying A Used Bucket Truck?
That used bucket truck seems like a great deal, and most likely it is. When buyers opt to buy a used bucket truck, they generally pay a lot less than the original cost. Normally, the value of a unit drops as much as 30 percent in the first three years and continues to decline as the boom truck … [Read more...]
For Boom Lift Maintenance, Use the 1-10-100 Rule
What is the 1-10-100 Rule you ask? Think of it as Benjamin Franklin’s famous quote, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” The 1-10-100 Rule means that one dollar spent on prevention, e.g. boom Lift Maintenance, will save 10 on correction and 100 dollars on failure costs. Failure costs … [Read more...]
Utility Truck Accessories
Bucket Trucks & Digger Derricks Are you looking for hard-to-find parts and accessories for older trucks, even Hi-Rangers built in the 1960's - 1990's? Utility Equipment Parts has what you need to keep your boom or digger derrick truck operating smoothly--whether it is a manual or critical … [Read more...]
