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Equipment Guides
Your go-to resource for buying smarter. We break down what to look for when shopping used heavy equipment — from hours and condition to model comparisons and common red flags — so you can make a confident purchase.

What Size Brush Chipper Do I Need? The Complete Guide for BC Contractors (2026)
Key Takeaways Chipper size is determined by chipping capacity (diameter), engine power, and the type of work you do most often BC arborists handling residential
Featured Inventory
A closer look at select machines currently available through BC Equipment Sales. Each feature highlights key specs, condition, and why a particular piece of equipment stands out from the rest of the inventory.

Featured Inventory Spotlight — Quality Equipment Now Available at BC Equipment Sales
Featured Equipment Available for Your BC Operation Key Takeaways Introduction At BC Equipment Sales, we’re always working to connect BC operators with reliable equipment that
Industry News
Stay current on what’s happening in the heavy equipment world. We cover new Vermeer product releases, manufacturer updates, industry trends, and regulatory changes affecting contractors and operators across British Columbia.

BC Forestry Industry Challenges 2026: 5 Critical Warning Signs Every Equipment Operator Must Know
BC Forestry Industry Challenges 2026: What Equipment Operators Need to Know Now Key Takeaways Introduction The BC forestry industry challenges 2026 are unlike anything operators
Maintenance & Tips
Practical advice for keeping your equipment running at its best. From pre-season inspections and fluid schedules to storage tips and common repair pitfalls, this is the resource for owner-operators who want to protect their investment.
Tree Care & Arboriculture
Resources and insights for arborists and tree care professionals in BC. We cover equipment selection for tree work, brush and wood waste management, ISA updates, and best practices for running an efficient tree care operation.