Roads & Infrastructure September 2019

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PAVERS TO FILL

THE GAPS HASTINGS DEERING IS WORKING WITH WEILER TO OFFER SMALLER PAVERS AND TRANSFER VEHICLES INTO LOCAL CONSTRUCTION BUSINESSES IN AUSTRALIA.

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ajor road paving projects often call for larger machines able to cover wide sections accurately. This same principle can be applied to

Hastings Deering has expanded its Weiler offerings to include its range of small pavers.

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smaller projects. Compact machines are often required in enclosed areas to fit onto small job sites, while producing the same attention to detail.

Traditionally, contractors on smaller paving jobs have produced asphalt work by hand. However, this can produce less accurate results as opposed to using a small machine, with quality often the essential difference for local companies to ensure a continuous project pipeline. Hastings Deering, a distributor of parts and equipment to the construction industry, has supplied medium to large pavers and other machinery to the asphalt industry across Queensland and the Northern Territory for more than 85 years. After discovering a gap in the industry for small pavers, Hastings Deering expanded its Weiler offerings from remixing transfer vehicles, road wideners and screeds to include Weiler’s range of pavers. Hastings Deering is one of the largest suppliers of CatŽ machines to the


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