Wed June 21, 2000
Ransome Rents Extends Reach With New Limerick Location
Ransome Rents is stretching its legs into the Pottstown area by adding a fourth facility in Limerick, PA.
Ransome Rents’ fourth location features more than just the basic Caterpillar line up – contractors also can rent aerial equipment, air compressors and air tools, paving and compaction equipment, concrete and masonry equipment, electrical equipment, material handling equipment and pumping equipment, among other things.
According to Giles & Ransome President Wayne Bromley, one of Ransome Rents’ main advantages is that the company is backed by Giles & Ransome’s entire inventory....
Wed June 21, 2000
Giles & Ransome Exhibits at Public Works Trade Show
Giles & Ransome, a Bensalem, PA-based Caterpillar dealer, recently exhibited at the DelChester Public Works Association 6th Annual Trade Show. The show was held at the Tredyffrin Township Municipal Building....
Wed June 07, 2000
Allen Township, PA, Sets Aside Summer Months for Major Road Reconstruction
Due to inadequate drainage and overall poor road conditions, the Allen Township Public Works Department is gearing up for a busy summer of road reconstruction.
“The amount of snow plowing, excess water and increased travel on the roads the last couple of months have really taken their toll....
Wed May 24, 2000
John Best Joins Ransome Engine Rentals Team
John Best has been named a power systems rental representative at Ransome Engine, the engine division of Bensalem, PA-based Caterpillar dealer Giles & Ransome Inc. His principal responsibilities in this position include managing the rental of generators, chillers, air conditioners and oil-free air compressors for current and potential customers....
Wed May 24, 2000
Bern Township, Giles & Ransome Team Up for Road
In an effort to improve road conditions worsened by the winter season, Bern Township, PA, has made reconstruction of their roadways a top priority.
“Due to the heavy snowfall, plowing and overall travel our roads experienced this past winter, our streets are in need of repair....
Wed May 10, 2000
Ransome Engine’s Jeff Hyer Flies High, Earns Cat’s ’Top Gun’ Mechanic Statu
Jeff Hyer, a Ransome Engine first-class mechanic, recently captured Caterpillar Inc.’s “Top Gun” award for marine engine knowledge — making him number one in North America, according to Caterpillar....
Wed May 10, 2000
Giles & Ransome Welcomes Tavenner to Sales Team
Rob Tavenner has been named sales representative for Giles & Ransome, an authorized distributor of Caterpillar equipment. His principle responsibilities will include maintaining and cultivating customer relationships in New Castle County, DE.
Prior to joining Giles & Ransome, Tavenner was a sales representative for Carolina Tractor in Greensboro, NC....
Wed February 14, 2001
Schlouch Paves the Way to Success With Caterpillar Fleet
When Schlouch Incorporated launched its paving division in 1998, owner Barry Schlouch knew that only one thing was needed for the division to succeed: quality.
Since its inception, the paving division of Schlouch Incorporated has laid approximately 8,000 tons (7,200 t) of pavement each year, using strictly Caterpillar equipment purchased from Giles & Ransome, Allentown, PA....
Wed January 31, 2001
Pennsylvania Contractor Completes Jobs to a ’Tee’
When it comes to finding a niche, it appears McAllister Construction Co. Inc. has hit a hole-in-one.
The Yardley, PA-based company recently completed its fourth golf course construction project, Green Briar at West Lake, in Jackson, NJ....
Wed February 16, 2000
Giles & Ransome and Ransome Rents Exhibit at Berks County
Giles & Ransome and Ransome Rents, both divisions of Giles & Ransome Inc., recently participated in the Berks County Public Works Association (BCPWA) 3rd Annual Mini Trade Show.
The trade show was held at the Leesport Farmers Market in Leesport, PA....
