What Goes into a Well-Oiled Machine?

There is a (true) story about a maintenance technician who visited a jobsite to follow up on a recent sale. The technician walked up to the operator of a newly purchased concrete dowel drill and asked him how it was going. He answered with a cringe-worthy statement: “It’s working great! It ran out of oil this morning and it’s still going!”   Check Before You Wreck We can all predict the long-term effects of that kind of maintenance policy. Oil
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E-Z Drill Offers Concrete Dowel Drill and Dust Collection System Rentals Through Dealer Network

E-Z Drill’s rental program provides contractors a cost-effective method to complete concrete dowel drilling jobs. The program is offered throughout more than 60 E-Z Drill dealers across North and South America, Europe, Asia and Australia, and it allows customers to rent or re-rent E-Z Drill’s most popular units and Dust Collection Systems. “We understand that contractors might not be ready to buy a new drill,” said Rick Walstad, E-Z Drill president and CEO. “This program offers a solution to those
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Dust Off And Meet New OSHA Regulations

OSHA’s Crystalline Silica rule will impact common practices in the concrete pavement industry and specifically concrete drilling and doweling. We introduced E-Z Drill Dust Collection Systems to the market in 2000. The fully pneumatic unit, which is powered by the drill’s air compressor, meets all the Table 1 engineering and work practice control methods. The Dust Collection System is a kit and can be easily fitted to existing units and set up on site. Plan to stop by our booth at World of Concrete to learn more, too. We’re ready to partner with
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