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Local Contractor Expands Business
Bencardino Excavating buys new equipment and schedules safety training.

A Bensalem company is growing.
recently invested in new excavation equipment to diversify its capabilities and offer a full range of services to its clients.
The newly-acquired equipment includes a BoMag BW 190 Asphalt Roller, a three-foot walk-behind Bulldog Trench Roller, three CASE Backhoes and a Ford F550 foreman’s truck. Aside from excavation, Bencardino now has the capabilities to assist with road milling and the laying of asphalt.
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“As the owner of Bencardino Excavating, I feel that it is important to continually reinvest in our company and always look for opportunities to diversify our service offerings,” Louis A. Bencardino said in a release. “This new equipment will help our workers continue to provide quick, efficient and seamless work – all while expanding the list of excavation services that we provide to our clients."
With the addition of this new equipment, Bencardino Excavating’s Safety Committee will be organizing essential training courses for company employees. The Committee is currently planning a hand signal communications workshop in which employees working with and on heavy machinery will learn the proper hand signals to communicate effectively with each other. These safety trainings help to ensure that all Bencardino Excavating workers remain safe while on the job site.
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