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Getting the Job Done Right
The noonday sun was bright against a deep blue sky and the rain forecast the day before was nowhere in sight. While some people decried a need for rain, Dave Allen was thankful for a glorious spring day as another of his trucks backed into the site of The Gardens, a senior living complex in [...]
1Dec2009 | MTS Online | 0 comments | Continued
Hard Hat Expo – a Team Effort
Once again the Hard Hat Expo, staged at the New York State Fairgrounds March 11 and 12, attracted some 150 exhibitors and literally thousands of contractors, municipalities and corporations from across the state of New York. And, once again Monroe Tractor garnered its share of attention with a jam-packed exhibit of popular construction equipment. Despite [...]
18Aug2009 | MTS Online | 0 comments | Continued
Vibroscreen Proves Versatile for Kodiak Excavating
The management team at Monroe Tractor understands that in the heavy equipment business, customer service is the product for sale. While the company represents numerous equipment manufacturers, whose excavators, skid steers, backhoes, pavers and other machines are on display at each Monroe location, customers could easily purchase similar machines from other area equipment dealers. Monroe [...]
18Aug2009 | MTS Online | 0 comments | Continued
Monroe Tractor Adds Rosco Broom
Monroe Tractor has been a LeeBoy dealer since the mid-60s. This year it has added the Rosco brand of products to its line of equipment designed for service in the paving industry. Rosco is a LeeBoy company, having been purchased by LeeBoy in 2001. Tony Wight, the LeeBoy/Rosco sales rep who works with Monroe Tractor, [...]
18Aug2009 | MTS Online | 0 comments | Continued
Winners, Winners and more Winners
Sometimes you just have to throw a party and invite all your friends. At least it seems logical that this might have been the attitude as the staff of the Albany branch of Monroe Tractor prepared for Friday, May 15. It was a day designed as celebration and demonstration. In the nine months since being [...]
18Aug2009 | MTS Online | 0 comments | Continued
Service Above Self
Monroe Tractor recently garnered recognition from two different directions – first from the local community of Henrietta, and then by a key vendor – Doosan. It all began with the Rush-Henrietta Rotary Club, building on the Rotary motto of “Service Above Self.” Rush-Henrietta Rotary President Walter V. Springer, Jr. announced that the club was seeking [...]
18Aug2009 | MTS Online | 0 comments | Continued
Adirondack Excavator & Reliability
Trades in Reliability and Dependability Whether it’s a small job or a big one, it makes no never-mind to Chris Crandall. As he plies his trade in the neighborhoods along the shores of upstate New York’s Lake George, he can take justifiable pride in a hard-earned reputation for the quality of his work – built [...]
18Aug2009 | MTS Online | 0 comments | Continued
Largest Equipment Operator Chooses LeeBoy
Gary Pooler, the founder and president of Pooler Enterprises, Inc., is recognized by his smile and his low-key, unpretentious manner. He started out as a diesel mechanic repairing and maintaining heavy construction equipment. That was 1986. When a couple customers were unable to pay for his services he started renting scrapers on an hourly basis. [...]
3Feb2009 | MTS Online | 0 comments | Continued
Be Prepared!
Whether its off-season maintenance or preventive maintenance, it’s all part of MT’s efforts to . . . On February 11, 2009 the Boy Scouts of America will begin the final year of its first century. It was founded on February 10, 1910 with the now famous motto – “Be Prepared.” Millions of young men and [...]
3Feb2009 | MTS Online | 0 comments | Continued
In ’08-’09 It’s About Getting the Job Done
1995 fire is history On July 13, 1995 the nearly century old Town of Tonawanda highway department building began to burn. Before it was over, the old, factory-style building dating back to the very early twentieth century (between 1910 ad 1920) was totally destroyed and along with it most of the equipment that had helped [...]
3Feb2009 | MTS Online | 0 comments | Continued