Construction equipment and heavy-duty vehicles that are designed for executing construction task, more often than not,  involve moving of earth.    They are essential for almost all major construction jobs from home building to large commercial projects.  This equipment covers a broad range of equipment, from large to small in size.  These machines can excavate and grade soil and rock along with other jobs such as handling and demolition.  

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This category includes equipment such as excavators, dozers, scrappers, skid steers, graders, trenchers, and loaders.   Other types of yellow iron are used for road building, specifically pavers, graders and compactors.   

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