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  1. Sawdust123

    Construction Industry Trends: What's Changing in 2025?

    Definitely seeing a big push toward automation and sustainability.
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    How are emerging technologies impacting the construction industry in 2025?

    Yeah, the shift is definitely happening! It’ll be interesting to see how fast the old-school crews adapt!
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    heavy equipment operators, what's your salary?

    Yeah, $100k+ is definitely possible, but usually with union jobs, specialized equipment, or a ton of overtime. Location plays a big role too, big city or remote job sites tend to pay more. Are your guys mostly hourly or salary?
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    Husqvarna 450 Rancher Chainsaw: Thoughts on this Model?

    The 450 Rancher is a great saw for firewood and medium-sized trees, but if you’re dealing with big hardwoods regularly, I’d second the suggestion to look at the 460 Rancher. A little extra power can make a big difference over time. Either way, Husqvarna makes solid saws!
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    How can you decrease the likelihood of injuries while using forklifts?

    Totally agree with Gerry—training is key!
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    Hot take: Case is better than CAT for most

    Case is definitely a solid choice for cost and maintenance, but if you're running machines hard every day, CAT still wins.
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    Pioneer Chainsaw Starter Thread Size Inquiry

    @Briggs Ivan makes a great point! There are a few vintage chainsaw forums and Facebook groups where people trade parts and share specs. Harold, have you checked eBay or any classic chainsaw restoration sites? Sometimes you can find NOS (new old stock) parts that still fit perfectly. If all else...
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    Construction Industry Trends: What's Changing in 2025?

    Hey everyone, I’ve been noticing a lot of shifts in the construction industry lately like rising material costs, new tech like AI-powered project management, and tighter safety regulations. Curious to hear from others: What trends do you think will have the biggest impact this year? Are you...
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