We just know how full to fill our trailers depending on material type. C&D= 100%, inerts = 25-33%.
Replies 28I thought it sucked. Honestly. Yes, the cars and chases were cool, but they tried way too hard.
Replies 55I own a number of Dodges, and $18K sounds about right to me. The 5.9s have gone up in value lately as guys dont want to deal with DEF and other add ons. If you want a real benc...
Replies 31Work orders and weight slips.
Replies 5Fwiw an F550 and a 14k trailer is technically class A cdl though I don't know anyone who's ever been stopped with one. I've found as long as you look professional and have you'r...
Replies 38We built this trailer about six months ago. I love it. 20' main deck, 17' usable deck, 3' "cubby" area with lock box and general junk, 8x8 upper deck for extra attachments.
Replies 38I build mine out of 3/16. $125
Replies 6@ Moxey- Yes we are already on site to haul trash, and we are doing whole neighborhoods, so when we pull up to site, we are there for 4-6 hours, cleaning multiple houses. The id...
Replies 16I have graded many homes in the past, never a problem or complaint, although it was on bigger lots. This production work has been a whole 'nother animal. @ Allday- Average ...
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I would not expect hand raking as part of rough grade. The site should drain and no piles left anywhere. But each contractor is going to interpret "rough grade" differently.
Replies 16All summer I reminded my guys to save some money for the slow winter months. We are still working over 50hrs a week, and I am having to turn down jobs that I bid, and won. ...
Replies 15We added 2x12s to one of our dump trailers, just regular DF 2x12s, not PT. Painted them with Rustoleum gloss black (same as trailer). No need for PT, it's not like they are goin...
Replies 10Well you really hurt my feelings. I wish I had a cat to cuddle.
Replies 139Ok, sorry. I though his last sentence said on commercial jobs he has the GC sign his contract.
Replies 139A key concept in contracts is "mutuality". Anyway.... HardWorks- I have the opposite experience: On most commercial jobs (demo or haul off) we sign the GCs contract. On eve...
Replies 139Griz- I'm surprised they are that much, with Port of Oakland and SF so close. Andrew- 30x30x10 metal prefab. I have single axle rolloffs (16-18' mast), 3/4 and one ton Dodg...
Replies 16Funny thing is, Griz, I just called my Conex guy today, but not for that. I get 20s for $1500 delivered from Port of Houston.
Replies 16Thinking outside the box here.... Drop a 30 yard dumpster, disassemble the building and put it in the dumpster, drive to new site and drop it. No straps, wraps or pallets. Where...
Replies 16It is a scam. If you are busy, forget it and move on. If you have some time on your hands, screw with him, and post it to 419eater.com.
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...Griz- I'm surprised they are that much, with Port of Oakland and SF so close... 7-1/2 - 8 hours away...
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