Why earth gear is your go-to for earthmoving machines and attachments

Every successful civil and earthmoving project starts with one key factor: dependable equipment. Indeed, the right tools are essential in any industry, but in construction and earthmoving, they are the difference between success and failure. Without reliable earthmoving machines and attachments, even the most skilled operators face delays, higher costs, and safety risks.  Quality equipment […]

Top 5 Excavator Attachments You Need in 2025

Top 5 Excavator Attachments in 2025

In 2025, the construction game is all about working smarter, not harder. Whether you’re leveling a site, busting through concrete, or tidying up debris, having the right excavator attachments is like having a secret weapon in your arsenal. These tools don’t just get the job done, they do it faster, cleaner, and with less hassle. […]

2025 Construction Trends: Why Dry Hire Equipment is the Smarter Choice

dry hire - 2025 trends

Construction trends are rapidly evolving, pushing industry professionals to adopt smarter and more flexible approaches to stay ahead. With rising costs, tighter deadlines, and the constant demand for efficiency, businesses are rethinking how they manage resources. One of the smartest choices gaining traction is civil dry hire, a cost-effective and flexible solution. Dry hire offers […]

Regional City Council Project | Hydrema Site Dumper

hydrema site dumper

Overview A Local Regional Council initiated a critical infrastructure project to construct a new landfill cell. By partnering with earth gear, the council successfully completed the project using reliable and efficient solutions specifically tailored to meet its unique demands. Challenge The initial phase of the project demanded the export of a substantial volume of material […]

Transforming Queensland’s Bruce Highway: The Right Dry Hire Equipment

earth gear for Bruce Highway Upgrade

The Australian Government’s recent announcement of a $7.2 billion investment to upgrade Queensland’s Bruce Highway is a monumental step forward in addressing road safety and infrastructure needs. Spanning over 1,700 kilometers from Brisbane to Cairns, the Bruce Highway has long been a critical transportation artery. This extensive upgrade marks a major step toward safer, more […]

Yaroomba Project | CCTV Site Security

CCTV Site Security Hire

Overview A large civil contractor approached us as they needed CCTV Site Security cameras and weren’t happy with the quality of the cameras they were provided by another supplier. As a regular customer of earth gear, the civil contractor trusted that we were able to support them with their enquiry. Challenges At the time the […]

Brisbane CBD Civil Dry Hire Project | 38t ECR355EI reduced radius excavator

Volvo 38T excavator

Overview A large civil contractor needed a 38T excavator for a basement dig in the Brisbane Central Business District (CBD). The confined space the team would be working in meant it was critical for the customer to hire a reduced radius machine. Challenges A 35-40T reduced radius excavator isn’t a common machine and isn’t always […]