Spiderlift earns extra work for landscape contractor

Spiderlift earns extra work for landscape contractor

January 29, 2018

Landscapes and Lawns is an environmental garden business on Auckland’s Waiheke Island that does landscaping installation and maintenance work on properties that are not always easy to access. Owner Jeff Moore says the purchase of a Platform Basket Spiderlift PBB1380…

SPT Pumps P series gives even more

SPT Pumps P series gives even more

January 29, 2018

Versatile, lighter and even more robust. That’s the best way to describe the new P series of submersible pumps from German manufacturer, SPT Pumps. Now available from Youngman Richardson & Co Ltd, the new P series is up to 20%…

Husqvarna releases new high frequency handsaw

Husqvarna releases new high frequency handsaw

August 26, 2013

The Husquvarna K6500 High Frequency Handsaw is an exciting new product that is now available through Youngman Richardson & Co Ltd. With output power of 3000 watts on a single phase and 6000 watts on three phases the new model…

73 Hire Ltd add to their Ammann roller fleet

73 Hire Ltd add to their Ammann roller fleet

August 25, 2013

Les Barnett recently took delivery of his second Ammann roller. Adding the AV40-2 to his existing AV12-2 means they are able to cover the range with 1.5 tonne and a 4 tonne units. Since purchasing the AV12-2 1.5 tonne smaller…

Straka construction take Ammann 730 kg plate

Straka construction take Ammann 730 kg plate

August 25, 2013

Straka Construction & Earthmoving Ltd have recently taken delivery of a new Ammann AVH100-20 730 kg plate compactor. The Ammann AVH100-20 is fully hysrostatic and has a unique 3 exciter vibration system. Take the full hydraulic system and add it…

Frontier Hire commits to Genie

Frontier Hire commits to Genie

July 21, 2013

Noticing an opening in the access market Cole Glasgow, whose background is in civil construction and Dan Clark who is involved in commercial construction got together and recently launched Frontier Hire Limited. Used to operating with quality equipment Cole and…

Treesplus seize on an opportunity to increase business

Treesplus seize on an opportunity to increase business

July 21, 2013

A chance meeting between John Selten owner of Trees Plus and Youngman Richardson & Co Ltd‘s at last years NZ Fieldays convinced the Taupo based arborist that a business opportunity was there for the taking. The result is that John…

Waikato Regional Council choose Towerlight Pumps

Waikato Regional Council choose Towerlight Pumps

April 8, 2013

Waikato Regional Council have chosen the Towerlight MVSS-380 8″ Vacuum assited pump to help with flood control throughout their region. With a maximum capacity of 10,900 ltrs/min and a maximum head of 32 meters the MVSS-380 was choosen due to…

Conslab add to their Soff-Cut Fleet

Conslab add to their Soff-Cut Fleet

March 19, 2013

Conslab Ltd, one of New Zealands largest concrete placing contractors has recently added a Soff-Cut X5000 to their Soff-Cut range. Conslab already owns a a number of Soff-Cut units so adding the X5000 means their cutting capacity increases significantly. The X5000…

Hire Works puts its faith in Ammann

Hire Works puts its faith in Ammann

December 3, 2012

North of Auckland based Hire Works has taken delivery of an Ammann AV12-2 1.5 tonne compaction roller. In doing so they have the distinction of becoming the first customer to acquire Ammann product since Youngman Richardson recently took over the…

Greenmech chipper impresses Council staff

Greenmech chipper impresses Council staff

September 19, 2012

This is probably the best piece of equipment weve ever bought, says Chris McAulay, Team Leader for Invercargill City Council’s, Queens Park. Chris, who is responsible for the maintenance of the region’s largest public area, is full of praise for…

Genie Scissor Lifts are on the march

Genie Scissor Lifts are on the march

August 1, 2012

With construction and building work on the rise, especially in Christchurch, Hire Companies and Contractors have been investing strongly in Genie Access equipment. There has been significant growth in the sales of new Genie machines in the past 12 months…