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Kemano Construction Ltd Testimonial Video | ShearForce RDG22 Rotating Demolition Grapple
Kemano Construction Ltd. is a Drilling, Blasting, and Excavating company located in Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada. They have over 30 years of experience in the construction industry and their experience includes mining, quarries, pipelines, forestry, large and small subdivisions, highways, and other heavy civil projects. When it came time to clean up debris from...... READ MORE
We’ve Moved, Now Open in Leduc!
ShearForce is excited to announce that one of our Alberta locations has moved from Nisku to Leduc. Only 5 minutes away from our old location, Leduc will continue to meet your specialty equipment needs in Edmonton and beyond with the service you deserve from people you trust. Due to...... READ MORE
ShearForce & Clearview Demolition Partner for Local Deconstruction | Hydraulic Attachments
For Clearview Demolition, no project is too large or too complex. They offer turnkey demolition solutions across British Columbia, from permitting and hazmat abatement to deconstruction and recycling. Their crews have the experience, equipment, and expertise to complete any complicated deconstruction project at scale. With a modern fleet of specialty hydraulic attachments and demolition...... READ MORE
Top 10 Products & Projects of 2021
Posted: January 13, 2022 | Category: Equipment at Work, Excavator, New Products, Our Facility, Rental Excavators + Attachments, Service and Parts
ShearForce Equipment is an excavator attachment supplier that continues to strive to uphold this high standard of excellence. Our goal is simple-to seek out the best of the best, and make it available to you. ShearForce stands behind its products with comprehensive customization, maintenance, and repair services. We have accomplished a lot in 2021 through...... READ MORE
New Branch Manager in Nisku, Alberta
It is our pleasure to officially introduce you to Derek Basey, the new branch manager for our Nisku, Alberta facility. He will be responsible for managing day-to-day operations in Nisku going forward. Derek joined our team as a Territory Manager in March 2021 and has been working closely with our customers to ensure their equipment needs are...... READ MORE
The People Behind the Promise | John Zietsma, Service Manager ShearForce Excavator Attachments
Specialized equipment requires specialized support to ensure your projects stay on time without equipment delays. Meet our product support and service manager John Zietsma. JohnZ is our go-to in-house expert on all things hydraulic attachment related. With more than 14 years in his current role, he has provided direct support and expertise to our customers...... READ MORE
The People Behind the Promise | Brad Dewit, President of ShearForce Equipment
It takes great leadership to inspire others to commit their best efforts to a shared vision of success. Meet our president Brad Dewit. Since he took over the leadership position at West Coast Machinery in 1996, Brad has set the tone and led the charge to grow the company and it’s two divisions, ShearForce Equipment...... READ MORE
New Sales + Rental Support Team in Alberta
It has been one busy year here at ShearForce and Terrafirma Equipment and we are very happy to announce some new additions to our team in Alberta that will enhance our ability to meet your equipment needs in Alberta! Heather Bucyk Office Manager, Nisku branch Heather has come on board as a master organizer, focusing...... READ MORE
Rock Excavation Made Easy | Choosing the Right Attachment
Posted: March 29, 2021 | Category: Equipment at Work, Excavator, ShearForce Hammers, Xcentric Ripper
When it comes to selecting the best hydraulic attachment for your rock excavation projects, there are a few factors to consider before you hit the ground. Your rock excavation cost per cubic yard increases significantly when you consider the overall density, compressive strength, and presence or absence of fracturing in the material you’re aiming to...... READ MORE
New Sales Rep Coming to Alberta this Spring
We have experienced an incredible year of growth here at ShearForce and Terrafirma Equipment and we are incredibly thankful to be productive and busy! We are excited to introduce a fresh new face to our hydraulic attachment family, here to support you and your equipment from our regional office in Nisku, Alberta. Derek Basey is...... READ MORE