Best Excavators for Missouriโ€™s Soil Types: CASE & Takeuchi Compared

CASE CX75C SR Midi Excavator

Missouri is known for its wildly varied soil types, which range from dense red clay to rocky outcrops and soft loam along the rivers. Choosing the right excavator means more than picking a brand for contractors in construction, utility, and landscaping. It means selecting a machine that performs reliably across these challenging conditions. At Luby …

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Top Compact Equipment for Residential Construction Projects

CASE SV280B Skid Steer Loader

When it comes to residential construction, choosing the right compact equipment can make all the difference in keeping a project on schedule, within budget, and up to spec. Compact machines are designed to navigate tight spaces, reduce ground impact, and offer excellent versatility. Among the top manufacturers in the industry, Toro, CASE, and Takeuchi consistently …

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CASE CX75C SR vs. Takeuchi TB240: Best Mini Excavators for Tight Spaces

CASE CX75C SR MIDI EXCAVATOR

When working in confined areas, selecting the right mini excavator can significantly improve efficiency, productivity, and overall job success. Two highly regarded models in the mid-size mini excavator category are the CASE CX75C SR and the Takeuchi TB240. Both machines offer unique advantages, making them valuable assets for contractors and operators in Missouri and the …

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New vs. Used CASE Excavators: Which One Should You Buy?

CASE WX160E Wheeled Excavator

Investing in a CASE excavator is a significant decision for any construction, landscaping, or agricultural business. Whether youโ€™re looking for a compact model for small jobs or a heavy-duty machine for large-scale projects, choosing between a new or used excavator can impact your budget, efficiency, and long-term return on investment. In this guide, weโ€™ll explore …

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What Is a Compact Excavator? Everything New Operators Need to Know

CASE CX30C Mini Excavator

If youโ€™re new to construction equipment, compact excavators may already be on your radar as an essential tool for the job site. These versatile machines, often called mini excavators, are designed to handle various tasks in tight spaces where larger equipment just wonโ€™t fit. Compact excavators are popular for their power, maneuverability, and efficiency, making …

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Top 5 Compact Excavators for Construction Projects in 2025

CASE CX26C Mini Excavator

When it comes to construction projects, compact excavators have become indispensable tools for contractors. Their versatility, power, and ability to work efficiently in tight spaces make them popular across various industries. As we enter 2025, manufacturers like CASE, Takeuchi, and Toro continue to push the boundaries of performance and innovation. If you’re looking for compact …

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Case vs. Takeuchi: Comparing Top Compact Excavator Models

CASE CX60C Mini Excavator

CASE and Takeuchi are two brands that consistently stand out in the construction and landscaping industries in terms of compact excavators. At Luby Equipment, we’re proud to offer both of these top-tier manufacturers in our lineup. But how do they compare, and which might suit your needs? Let’s compare some of their popular compact excavator …

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Customer Review of the New CASE CX15ev Electric Mini Excavator

CASE CX15EV electric mini excavator

Impressive Performance: A Review of the New CASE CX15ev Electric Mini Excavator ๐–๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ก๐š๐ฏ๐ž ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ฌ๐ž๐ž๐ง ๐ฌ๐จ ๐Ÿ๐š๐ซ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐‚๐€๐’๐„ ๐‚๐—๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“๐ž๐ฏ โ€“ ๐š๐ง๐ฒ ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ? I like it because up into a 36-inch door. It has retractable tracks that get machine width down to about 31 inches for going to help get it inside any …

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Tips for Working on Sandy Soil

Takeuchi TL10R2 Working Sandy Soil

How to Work Effectively in Sandy Soil Whether you’re excavating, transporting materials, or simply navigating a site, sandy soil can present challenges in terms of traction, trench stability, and other aspects of construction and earthmoving projects. To help you overcome these issues and minimize costly delays, we’ve put together some crucial tips and recommended practices …

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