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S.A.’s Construction Industry: Cautious Signs of Hope – The construction industry plays a crucial role in South Africa’s economy, contributing significantly to our GDP. 2015 was a challenging year for many sectors of the South African economy, and construction was no exception. The first part of 2016 yielded even more instability, with continuing political turbulence … Read more

Refurbishing construction equipment – also sometimes called reconditioning the equipment – is a sensible response to current economic pressures, in South Africa and internationally. Purchasing a rebuilt motor grader, for example, means that you’ll receive the same performance and reliability you’d get with a new machine, but at a fraction of the cost. Refurbishing also … Read more

Motor graders cutting-edge maintenance tips Whether motor graders are used as a first step in the rough grading process, for fine grading to prepare dirt for placement of stone, or to grade stone prior to construction of an asphalt base, the equipment must be maintained so it’s responsive to the commands of the operator. On … Read more

Proper maintenance is vital for keeping a motor grader performing optimally – and of all maintenance tasks, the most important is ensuring that the grader has a good cutting edge. The blade that’s bolted to the moldboard has a cutting edge along its bottom. Depending on the grader, there may also be cutting edges attached … Read more