When a project calls for compacting material in a trench, it's important to make sure you use the appropriate compactor for the conditions. "Like any compaction job, the challenge starts with matching ...

Compaction equipment is designed to make the ground stronger. Unfortunately, it can also be tough on the operator. Compaction equipment sometimes requires working in dangerous environments — narrow ...

Both reversible plates and trench rollers can compact soil in confined spaces. When considering which type of compactor to use, the type of soil and the size of the job need to be taken into account.