How Construction Technology Solutions Improve Productivity and Efficiency
Today’s construction, roadbuilding, forestry, and land development crews are expected to deliver more with every hour, every gallon of fuel, and every machine on the jobsite. Tight schedules, rising material costs, labor shortages, and complex jobsites all put pressure on production. The right technology solutions help crews meet those demands with accuracy, visibility, and dependability….
How Construction Technology Solutions Improve Productivity and Efficiency
Today’s construction, roadbuilding, forestry, and land development crews are expected to deliver more with every hour, every gallon of fuel, and every machine on the jobsite. Tight schedules, rising material costs, labor shortages, and complex jobsites all put pressure on production. The right technology solutions help crews meet those demands with accuracy, visibility, and dependability….
Forestry Equipment for Fire Mitigation: Tools, Strategies, and Solutions
Wildfire seasons are growing more intense each year across the U.S. Rising temperatures, drought, and dense fuel loads have turned fire risk into a constant concern. Addressing that risk requires the right combination of planning, equipment, and ongoing support. Fire mitigation efforts depend on reducing fuel loads, improving access, and maintaining landscapes in a way…
Mulching Machines 101: How to Choose the Right Equipment for Better Land Management
Spring is a busy season for land clearing and property improvement. Crews are clearing storm debris, reopening access roads, and reclaiming overgrown areas. A mulching machine can make those jobs faster and more productive by turning brush, saplings, and limbs into manageable ground cover. That ground cover does more than tidy up a site. Mulch…
Mud Season is Here: CTL vs. Skid Steer (Tracks, Tread Patterns, and Daily Clean Out)
If your job sites are turning to thick, muddy soup, it’s time to make a decision: run a compact track loader (CTL) or stick with a skid steer. Both can work with the right setup, but mud season usually favors tracks. Below are the key factors to consider. Tracks vs. Tires in the Mud On…
Why Preventive Maintenance Isn’t Optional but a Business Imperative
In heavy construction, forestry, and earthmoving, downtime is more than an inconvenience: it cuts straight to your bottom line. That’s why preventive maintenance (PM) is one of the smartest investments you can make in your fleet and in your business. At Papé Machinery Construction & Forestry, we partner with you to keep your equipment running…
Late-Fall Site Prep: Soil Stabilization and Erosion Control Before Winter Hits
Late fall across the West brings colder temperatures, heavier rain systems, and shrinking daylight—conditions that can quickly turn a jobsite into mud if site prep isn’t locked in. With winter storms already starting to roll through, now is the time to shore up subgrades and get erosion controls in place. Below is a practical guide…
Oregon Logging Conference 2022: Come See Us!
We are thrilled to be a part of this year’s Oregon Logging Conference, taking place next week at the Lane County Fairgrounds! The conference runs from Thursday, February 24th, 2022, through Saturday, February 26th, 2022.
Papé Machinery Partners with Shasta College to Address Workforce Needs of the Logging Industry
As we continue into the 2020’s, both the need for lumber and forest management is slowly being outweighed by the realities of the workforce that make up the majority of the industry.
WHY YOU SHOULD TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THESE BIG TAX SAVINGS IN 2018
Section 179 of the Federal Tax Code has been extended and expanded to allow deduction of the full purchase price of qualifying equipment and/or software, along with doubling the Bonus Depreciation for even more savings. This tax break is only guaranteed through 2018, so take advantage of it now, before it potentially disappears.
