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Look Sharp for Winter Work

Mid-October is the average date for the Denver area’s first snowfall, but the 14ers have already gotten their first dusting of snow and nearby ski resorts are planning their opening dates.So don’t get caught with your plows down when the heavy stuff comes, as it inevitably will.The Clock’s TickingIf your plows and scrapers need sharpening, your other snow removal equipment hasn’t been inspected an...

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Budget-Friendly Upgrades to Your Fleet

Here at O.J. Watson Equipment, we pride ourselves on the depth and breadth of top-of-the-line work trucks and equipment we sell and service. But sometimes your budget simply won’t stand the hit from brand-new purchases when you want to add extra punch to your fleet.That’s when it’s time to take a look at the various demo units available from us.Watson’s Demo Deals Make Upgrades AffordableWe’re con...

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Electrification Push Creates More Contracting Work

Times are changing.You’ve no doubt noticed that there’s a big push to electrify everything from cars to kitchens and commercial buildings. Some cities, Denver among them, have prohibited running natural gas lines to new residential developments and since 2016 have required most new residential buildings to have provisions for electric vehicle charging stations.Utilities are scrambling to raise mon...

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Soggy Summer Calls for Special Service

Midsummer nights may have been dreamy for Shakespeare but they can be nightmares for fleet maintenance crews. Wet or damp soil puts extra stress on scraping, loading, and hauling equipment. Same for sweepers and other cleanup machines, not to mention the extra work caused by this summer’s extra nasty storm season.That’s why it’s important to get quick turnaround when summer stress threatens schedu...

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Summer Sweeping Challenges

This summer has seen record rainfalls accompanied by hailstorms and damaging winds. The added debris from shredded trees and silt-laden runoff presents extra challenges to road and parking lot management.That’s where heavy duty sweepers from O.J. Watson Equipment come to the rescue.Vac-Con Trucks Make Debris Removal a BreezeWhether on job sites or city streets, Vac-Con industrial vacuum trucks are...

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