The Best Machines for Commercial Landscaping Projects
Discover the top machines for commercial landscaping, and how to boost your efficiency and productivity with our range of high-quality equipment from Bobcat.
- Phil G
Choosing the right machinery for your commercial landscaping business is crucial to ensure efficiency, productivity, and ultimately, the success of your projects.
This in-depth guide aims to help landscape professionals navigate the world of landscaping machinery and make informed decisions about the best machines for their businesses.
At Delecca’s, we are committed to providing high-quality Bobcat machinery tailored to meet the unique needs of commercial landscapers.
Understanding the Needs of Commercial Landscapers
To provide you with the best machinery for your commercial landscaping business, it’s essential that we understand the unique needs and challenges faced by professionals in this industry.
We understand that landscapers in regional Victoria and southern New South Wales come from diverse backgrounds, with businesses ranging from small, owner-operated companies to larger firms with multiple employees, offering a variety of services such as landscape design, construction, and maintenance.
Common challenges faced by commercial landscapers include working in tight spaces, handling a wide range of tasks, and maintaining efficiency on the job. In this guide, we’ll explore how our range of Bobcat machinery can help address these challenges.
Versatility and Efficiency of the Bobcat Range
One of the key factors for commercial landscapers is having versatile and efficient machinery that can handle multiple tasks. Delecca’s offers a range of machinery designed to cater to these needs:
Mini Excavators
Bobcat E10 Mini Excavator
With its compact size and zero tail swing, the Bobcat E10 is perfect for working in tight spaces, such as residential backyards. Its retractable undercarriage allows it to pass through narrow gates and internal garage doors, and its adjustable blade makes it easy to backfill trenches after installing irrigation systems.
Bobcat E17 Mini Excavator
The Bobcat E17 offers increased digging depth and reach compared to the E10, making it suitable for more demanding tasks such as excavating larger garden beds or installing retaining walls. Its precise control system ensures smooth operation, reducing the risk of damaging surrounding structures or plants.
Bobcat E20 Mini Excavator
With its zero tail swing and enhanced hydraulic performance, the Bobcat E20 is ideal for more challenging projects, such as digging ponds or water features. Its Auto-Shift drive system helps maintain optimal digging force and speed, ensuring efficient and accurate excavation.
Bobcat E26 Mini Excavator
The Bobcat E26 offers increased power and lifting capabilities. It is perfect for handling tasks such as removing large tree stumps or moving heavy landscape materials like boulders or concrete blocks. Its minimal tail swing and compact size still make it suitable for working in tight spaces without compromising on performance.
To help you choose the right mini excavator for your landscaping needs, consider the scope of your projects, the space constraints you typically encounter, and the specific tasks you need the machine to perform. By selecting the appropriate mini excavator, you can increase your project efficiency and improve your bottom line.
Skid Steer Loaders
Bobcat S70 Skid Steer Loader
The smallest skid steer loader in our lineup, the Bobcat S70 is perfect for navigating tight spaces and manoeuvring around obstacles. Its compact size makes it ideal for small-scale landscaping tasks, such as moving sand or gravel, spreading mulch, or installing pavers for walkways and patios.
Bobcat S100 Skid Steer Loader
With increased lift capacity and stability, the Bobcat S100 is suitable for a wider range of tasks compared to the S70. It can handle heavier loads, making it perfect for moving large amounts of soil, rocks, or other landscape materials. Additionally, its powerful hydraulic system enables it to perform more demanding grading tasks or operate various attachments, such as a trencher or auger.
Bobcat S450 Skid Steer Loader
The Bobcat S450 is a versatile and powerful skid steer loader that can handle even more demanding tasks. With its increased lift capacity and enhanced hydraulic performance, it can be used for tasks such as grading slopes, creating swales for drainage, or loading heavy materials into trucks or trailers. Its compatibility with a wide range of attachments makes it an indispensable tool for any commercial landscaping project.
When choosing the right skid steer loader for your landscaping needs, consider the tasks you need the machine to perform, the weight and size of the materials you typically work with, and the attachments you may need for your projects. By selecting the appropriate skid steer loader, you can improve your efficiency and productivity on the job site.
Track Loaders
Our Bobcat MT100 and T450 track loaders offer excellent traction and can easily handle challenging terrain, making them ideal for tasks like clearing debris, grading slopes, or moving materials on uneven ground. Here are some in-depth examples of how these machines can benefit your landscaping projects:
Bobcat MT100 Track Loader
The Bobcat MT100 is a compact and versatile track loader, perfect for landscaping tasks that require manoeuvrability in tight spaces or on sensitive surfaces. Its rubber tracks provide low ground pressure, reducing the risk of damaging lawns or delicate surfaces. With its high lift capacity and compatibility with various attachments, the MT100 can handle tasks such as grading, clearing brush, or moving materials like mulch, soil, or gravel.
Bobcat T450 Track Loader
The Bobcat T450 is a powerful track loader that offers increased lift capacity, hydraulic performance, and stability compared to the MT100. Its rugged construction and excellent traction make it suitable for more demanding tasks, such as working on steep slopes, uneven terrain, or in muddy conditions. With a wide range of compatible attachments, the T450 can be used for tasks like grading large areas, clearing heavy debris, or even excavating trenches for utility lines or drainage systems.
When selecting the right track loader for your landscaping needs, consider the terrain and working conditions you typically encounter, the tasks you need the machine to perform, and the attachments you may require for your projects. By choosing the appropriate track loader, you can enhance your efficiency and tackle even the most challenging landscaping projects with ease.
Compact Size and Manoeuvrability
Many landscaping projects require working in tight spaces or areas with limited access. Bobcat’s compact machines are designed to navigate these challenging environments without causing damage to the surrounding landscape.
Our mini excavators and compact loaders are specifically designed to offer maximum manoeuvrability, making them perfect for landscaping projects with limited space.
For instance, our Bobcat E10 mini excavator is perfect for navigating narrow passages or working in confined backyards, while the Bobcat S70 skid steer loader can easily manoeuvre around obstacles and tight corners. This compact size and manoeuvrability not only make these machines ideal for residential landscaping projects but also for larger commercial projects where space is at a premium.
In addition to their impressive performance capabilities, the compact size of Bobcat’s mini excavators, skid steer loaders, and track loaders offers another significant advantage: easy transportation. All of these machines can be towed on a trailer behind a standard commercial ute in Australia, making it convenient for you to transport them between job sites or to and from your base of operations.
This ease of transportation means that you can quickly and efficiently move your machinery to where it’s needed most, minimising downtime, and allowing you to maximise your productivity on the job site. It also means that you don’t need to invest in specialised transportation equipment or vehicles, further reducing your operating costs and improving your bottom line.
The compact size and easy transportation of Bobcat machines make them an ideal choice for commercial landscapers looking to streamline their operations and increase productivity.
By choosing Bobcat’s compact machinery, you can rest assured that you’re investing in equipment that is not only versatile, efficient, and reliable but also easy to transport and manoeuvre, making it an excellent fit for your commercial landscaping business.
Durability and Reliability
For commercial landscapers, having durable and reliable machinery is crucial to minimise downtime and maintenance costs. Bobcat machinery is built to withstand daily use in tough landscaping environments, ensuring that your investment is reliable and long-lasting.
In addition to their rugged construction, our Bobcat machines come with warranties and after-sales support to give you peace of mind. You can trust that when you invest in our machinery, you’re investing in a product that will stand the test of time and help your landscaping business thrive.
Environmental Considerations
Sustainable landscaping practices are becoming increasingly important as both clients and landscapers prioritise eco-friendly solutions. Choosing machinery that supports environmentally friendly landscaping is essential for forward-thinking businesses. Bobcat machinery can help reduce fuel consumption, lower emissions, and support the use of eco-friendly materials, making it easier for you to align your business with sustainable practices.
Purchasing, Hiring and Financing Options:
Making Machinery Accessible
At Delecca’s, we understand that purchasing machinery outright may not be feasible for all landscaping businesses. That’s why we offer short and long-term dry hire options, allowing you to access the equipment you need without a significant upfront investment. Hiring machinery also comes with additional benefits, such as maintenance support and the ability to try out different machines before committing to a purchase. This flexibility can help you make informed decisions about the best machinery for your commercial landscaping business.
In addition to our hiring options, we also provide finance options for our customers, making it even easier to invest in the machinery you need. Our finance solutions are tailored to suit your business’s unique needs and circumstances, ensuring that you can acquire the right equipment without putting unnecessary strain on your finances.
Delecca's offers flexible purchasing and finance options, ensuring that commercial landscapers can access the machinery they need to grow and succeed in their business.
Whether you prefer to purchase machinery outright, hire on a short or long-term basis, or take advantage of our finance options, Delecca’s is committed to providing solutions that work for you and your commercial landscaping business.
Service Division: Maintenance and Repair Support
At Delecca’s, we take pride in not only providing top-quality machinery but also ensuring that our customers receive exceptional after-sales support. Our dedicated Service department is committed to maintaining and repairing all the machinery we sell and hire, so you can have confidence in your equipment’s performance and reliability.
Our team of highly skilled technicians is trained in servicing and repairing Bobcat machinery, ensuring that your equipment is always in optimal working condition. By choosing Delecca’s, you’re not just investing in high-quality machinery, but also in a partnership with a team that stands behind its products and is ready to support you when you need it most.
Delecca's Service department is committed to helping you maximise the performance and longevity of your machinery, reducing downtime and keeping your landscaping projects on track.
Whether you purchase or hire equipment from us, our Service department is always available to assist you with routine maintenance, repairs, or any technical issues you may encounter. This comprehensive support ensures that your commercial landscaping business can continue to thrive without the worry of equipment failures or unexpected maintenance costs.
Investing in versatile, compact, and durable machinery is essential for commercial landscapers looking to improve efficiency and stay competitive. With Delecca’s range of Bobcat mini excavators, skid steer loaders, and track loaders, we have the perfect solution for your landscaping business.