by Brandon Kelderhouse | Sep 8, 2026 | Chipper Trucks
How Chip Truck Dump Runs Cost Your Crew Productive Time Tree care crews have a lot to accomplish in a day. When a chip truck reaches capacity before the job is finished, however, the job can lose momentum while the truck leaves the site, unloads, and returns. When...
by Brandon Kelderhouse | Sep 8, 2026 | Chipper Trucks
The Hidden Costs of Overweight Chip Trucks (And How to Avoid Them) For a tree care crew, a full chip truck can feel like a productive chip truck. The more material your crew can haul in one trip, the fewer trips they have to make, allowing them to complete the job...
by Brandon Kelderhouse | Jul 29, 2026 | Chipper Trucks
CDL vs Non-CDL Chip Trucks: Which One Is Right for You? Choosing a chip truck can have a bigger impact than you may expect once you start putting it to work. It affects who can drive, how you schedule crews, and often you’re heading to the dump during a job. That’s...
by Brandon Kelderhouse | Jun 17, 2026 | Business Tips, Chipper Trucks
Alongside body type, choosing the right chip truck body size is the most critical decision when investing in a new unit. Understanding chip truck body sizes and how to choose the right size for your operation directly impacts how efficiently crews work, how often...
by Brandon Kelderhouse | Jun 8, 2026 | Chipper Trucks
A productive tree care crew can generate an incredible amount of debris in a single day. Between brush, limbs, logs, and wood chips, even routine pruning jobs can quickly push a chip truck to capacity. On larger removals or storm cleanup projects, crews may fill a...
by Brandon Kelderhouse | May 12, 2026 | Chipper Trucks
Severe weather events can quickly overwhelm tree care companies with an influx of urgent work to clear storm debris. Downed trees, scattered limbs, and hazardous conditions turn routine operations into high-pressure response efforts. For tree care companies and...