Kelly McAteer, Author at Carter Machinery

Choosing the Right Excavator for Your Job

You’ve secured a new job thanks to a successful bid, and now it’s time to ensure that you have the right equipment for the task. Excavators are one of the most common pieces of heavy construction machinery that your company may need for project success. With countless options available, picking… Read More

Planned Outage For Systems Migration

Since April 2020 when Carter Machinery acquired Alban Tractor, we have been managing the combined business under two separate operating systems. During the weekend of April 10th, 2021, we will be merging these systems into one, which will allow our teams to support you more seamlessly. Because this will result… Read More

Increase Machine Life with Undercarriage Maintenance

The undercarriage on your track-type machine supports tremendous weight and helps operators work in difficult terrain. As an essential and hard-working component of your machines, the undercarriage is a primary place to see wear and damage from extended use. It also affects your machine’s value and operating costs. Typically, the… Read More

How Cab Technology Maximizes Productivity

Timelines are tight. Projects are demanding. Your crew needs to work at the highest possible level to meet deadlines, maintain quality, and push productivity even further. Built-in technology for dozers and loaders can greatly assist construction teams in many different situations and conditions. Through features that handle power management,… Read More

Renting Work Tool Attachments for Snow Removal

If you are a professional tasked with clearing snow from roadways, lots, and pavements, you need specialized tools to keep up your efficiency. Since the need for snow removal arrives seasonally, renting these effective, precision tools remain an attractive, cost-effective option. Whether you are a facility manager responsible for roadways… Read More

10 FACTORS THAT IMPACT EQUIPMENT COST & VALUE

Managing the heavy equipment fleet for any municipality can be a rewarding job. But there are challenges too, particularly if your agency is under pressure to buy based solely on initial purchase price. You work with the iron every day, so you know the low-bid option isn’t necessarily the best… Read More

Introducing SITECH Chesapeake

January 4, 2021 – Carter Machinery is excited to announce some big news on the SITECH front. SITECH Mid Atlantic, who previously held co-ownership over four Cat dealership territories (including Carter’s), is being split into separate entities in order to better serve customers locally. With this change, 100% of our… Read More

Happy New Year

Welcome to 2021! A new year full of opportunities and potential. Whatever endeavors you have your sights set on, the entire Carter Machinery team is ready and raring to go to support you.