The Balanced Builder

Skid Steer Snow Traction Test: Grip Studs Make a Huge Difference! In this video, we put our skid steer to the test in snowy conditions—first without studs, where the tracks just spin, struggling for traction. Then, we install Grip Studs from www.gripstuds.com and the difference is incredible! Watch as our skid steer gains superior grip, […]

Join us as we briefly walk the job site and point out where the new shop will be going, why we are staying offset from the power line, how we will use the material for structural fill and get new gravel. we talked about drainage and a few other things that we consider when going […]

Mechanical Room Setup: Follow along with us as this custom home builder gives us a tour of the mechanical room and explains all the things that make it special. Some of the things he talks about are: the propane furnace with central air, the on demand hot water heater, the well pump with controller, the […]

We hit the gravel road this morning with the skid steer and took care of some nasty potholes. That’s what we do as contractors, we’ve got the equipment, the skills, and the respect for the road. You don’t just drive around the problem. You fix it. Looking to build a custom home or shop in […]