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Phone:
608-257-2349

Address:
1501 Gilson St
Madison, WI 53715

Store Hours:
MON: 7 AM – 5 PM
TUES: 7 AM – 5 PM
WED: 7 AM – 5 PM
THU: 7 AM – 5 PM
FRI: 7 AM – 5 PM
SAT: 8 AM – 10 AM
SUN: Closed

Phone:
608-314-0722

Address: 
4033 US-51
Janesville, WI 53545

Store Hours: 
MON: 7 AM – 5 PM
TUES: 7 AM – 5 PM
WED: 7 AM – 5 PM
THU: 7 AM – 5 PM
FRI: 7 AM – 5 PM
SAT: Closed
SUN: Closed

Heavy Equipment Repair: Keeping Your Jobsite Moving

Heavy Equipment Repair: Keeping Your Jobsite Moving

Nothing grinds a project to a halt faster than a broken-down machine. Crews are standing around, deadlines are slipping, and costs keep piling up. That’s why heavy equipment repair isn’t a “someday” problem – it’s a “right now” problem. And it’s one we deal with every day at Badger Contractor Rental & Supply.

We’ve been around long enough to know: construction jobs run on two things – good people and equipment that actually works. When one of those is out of commission, so is your project.

Common Heavy Equipment Repair Issues

Even the toughest machines wear down eventually. Dirt, vibration, and long hours take their toll. Some of the biggest culprits we see in heavy construction equipment repair are:

  • Hydraulics – Leaks, weak cylinders, or slow response in arms and attachments.

  • Engines – Overheating, hard starts, or power loss under heavy load.

  • Tracks and tires – Daily use and harsh terrain wear them down fast.

  • Electrical systems – Starters, alternators, or batteries that quit when you need them most.


Tip: Pay attention if you notice a loss of power or sluggish response from your equipment. If you see smoke, hear grinding or squealing, or notice fluids pooling where they shouldn’t, that’s your early warning. Don’t wait until the machine is dead in the dirt.

Why Professional Construction Equipment Repair Matters

Sure, you can tinker. Plenty of folks do. But patch jobs and guesswork repairs usually come back to bite you – often at the worst time.

When you bring your equipment to Badger for construction equipment repair, here’s what you’re really getting:

  • Certified techs who know their stuff – Honda-certified mechanics, MultiQuip-trained specialists, and years of hands-on experience.

  • Accurate diagnostics – We find the real issue so you’re not wasting money on parts you don’t need.

  • Performance testing – Before your machine goes back out, we put it through its paces so you can trust it’ll work when you need it.

DIY is fine for swapping a filter or tightening a belt. But when your machine is worth thousands – and your job is worth even more – it makes sense to get repairs done right the first time.

Why Contractors Trust Badger

We’re not a big-box outfit with a call center halfway across the country. We’re local, and our service reflects that. Here’s what keeps contractors coming back to us for heavy equipment repair:

  • Authorized MultiQuip Service Center – We’re the only one in Wisconsin, which means factory-level support you won’t find elsewhere.

  • OEM parts availability – We stock and source original parts for Honda, Wacker, Husqvarna, MBW, and other major brands. No off-brand shortcuts.

  • Straight answers on pricing – No padded estimates or surprise line items. We tell you what it’ll take and stick to it.

  • DIY-friendly support – Want to handle repairs yourself? We’ll run diagnostics and get you the right parts so you can do the job right.

  • Field service when you’re stuck – Breakdowns don’t wait for office hours. Our technicians come to your jobsite so your crew isn’t left standing around.

It’s not about buzzwords or slogans. It’s about doing what we say, fixing it right, and getting you back to work.

Don’t Forget Preventative Maintenance

Nobody loves maintenance schedules. But ignoring them is how “small fixes” become “big repairs.” Regular checkups, fluid changes, and inspections keep machines earning instead of sitting idle. We’ll help you spot problems early and keep your gear in fighting shape.

The Bottom Line

Every hour your equipment is down is an hour your jobsite isn’t moving. At Badger, we take heavy equipment repair seriously because we know how much is riding on it. Fast turnaround, honest answers, and work that holds up – that’s the deal.

Need a Repair Now?

Call, click, or stop by Badger Contractor Rental & Supply in Madison or Janesville. Whether it’s diagnostics, OEM parts, or a full rebuild, we’ll get you back on track.