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EquipmentWorld.com | May 2016
Equipment
CONTRACTOR OF THE YEAR WINNER
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Cover Story
Vol. 28 Number 5
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table of contents
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May 2016
Equipment World's 2016 Contractor
of the Year says to put people fi rst,
and the profi ts will come.
Greg and Dawn Tatro
G. W. Tatro Construction
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Marketplace
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Machine Matters
37
Maintenance
54
Road Science
Terex TC85 compact excavator,
Doosan Portable Power variable
power air compressor, Ditch Witch
FXT air excavators, Crysteel Class 8
Paradox and Raptor dump bodies,
Atlas Copco LH series break-
ers, Subsite Electronics 2550GR
ground penetrating radar, Western
Global Abbi mobile refuelers,
DuraClass tub bodies.
Skid Steer Loaders
and Tier 4 Final
Skid steers are especially
challenging for manufactur-
ers to bring into compliance.
Make it personal
Confronting safety issues
face-to-face is uncomfortable,
but it has to be done.
Winning the
bonus: Compaction
A good base, improved tech-
nology, and operator timing
and expertise combine to
form super smooth pave-
ments in the compaction
process.