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How to approach your used heavy equipment search to locate exactly what you need, when you need it.
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When you need to sell all of your heavy equipment assets, start here. Discover what’s involved and how Black Star makes it easy for sellers.
What to look for when determining how to buy a used dozer that will meet your day-to-day project needs, and if it can withstand the ongoing test of time!
Tips for selling used heavy equipment. Whether you're looking to upgrade your fleet or retire from the industry, these insights can help you have a successful sale.
Buy a used excavator that will best meet your needs. Discover what to look for and some of the challenges you may face.
Looking to buy equipment? Black Star is here to help you avoid common pitfalls and ensure a smooth transaction.
Looking for an appraisal? This article provides basic information on three types of appraisals for companies with heavy equipment assets.
Can't decide the best option between selling your equipment in an online auction or outside of the auction process? Learn what is involved with both selling methods.
The ins and outs of how online auctions work, from bidding to payment and loadout. Discover some of the benefits, and how online auctions differ from live virtual auctions.
Learn the basics of wheel and track loaders and their differences. Also the advantages, limitations, and typical attachments.
Learn the basics of dump trucks; their uses, types, sizes, applications, and some common attachments - as well as advantages and limitations.
In this article, learn boom lift basics including key features and capabilities, different types, uses, common attachments, advantages, and limitations.
This article discusses excavator basics, including key features and capabilities, uses, types, sizes, and applications. Also, advantages and limitations, plus some common attachments.
Learn the basics of bulldozers, such as the different types, applications, and typical attachments. Also some of the advantages and limitations, and more!
Learn the basics of skid steers including key features and capabilities, their uses, types, sizes, applications, attachments, and more!
Explore day cab trucks and sleeper trucks. Compare their uses, benefits, and challenges. Plus, what you need to consider when choosing a used truck to optimize your trucking operations.
Expand your fleet with hauling power that won't let you down. What you need to consider and look for before you buy a used dump truck.