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Â$11,000.00
ÂTravis Dale
ÂShawnee, KS
12/31/2024 CLOSED
Contract Price
Â$5,060.00
ÂState of South Dakota Bureau of Administration
ÂVermillion, SD
8/13/2024 CLOSED
Contract Price
Â$2,860.00
ÂWashington County, AR
ÂCanehill, AR
10/08/2024 CLOSED
Contract Price
Â$1,375.00
ÂT.A. Schifsky & Sons, Inc - Open Inspection April 6, 10, and 13
ÂSt Paul, MN
4/17/2024 CLOSED
Contract Price
Â$907.50
ÂTurner Bros Inc. - Open inspection April 13 and April 18
ÂSavage, MN
4/23/2024 CLOSED
Contract Price
Â$302.50
ÂT.A. Schifsky & Sons, Inc
ÂStillwater, MN
4/17/2024 CLOSED
Contract Price
Â$302.50
ÂRamsey County, MN
ÂArden Hills, MN
10/22/2024 CLOSED
Contract Price
Â$242.00
ÂCity of Stinnett
ÂStinnett, TX
11/05/2024 CLOSED
Contract Price
Â$187.00
ÂDuling Construction
ÂWichita, KS
3/28/2024 CLOSED
Contract Price
Â$27.50
ÂTurner Bros Inc. - Open inspection April 13 and April 18
ÂSavage, MN
4/23/2024 CLOSED
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Shop built Construction Equipment For Sale
With over 20 years of auction expertise and thousands of successful transactions annually, Purple Wave Auction is your trusted source for shop-built construction equipment. Our no-reserve auctions ensure transparent, efficient sales of specialized machinery, from vacuum excavators to conveyors. Experience seamless transactions and unmatched industry knowledge with Purple Wave, your leader in online heavy equipment auctions.
Shop built Construction Equipment For Sale at Auction
Discover a diverse range of Shop built Construction Equipment for sale at Purple Wave Auctions. As industry leaders with over 20 years of expertise, we connect buyers and sellers through our trusted no-reserve auction platform. Our extensive inventory features a variety of Shop built equipment, including vacuum excavators, trommels, conveyors, and specialized attachments, catering to the unique needs of construction professionals.
Shop built equipment is known for its customized solutions and versatility across various construction applications. Whether you're in need of a vacuum excavator for precise digging, a trommel for material separation, or a specialized attachment to enhance your existing machinery, Purple Wave offers a wide selection to choose from. Our inventory includes both newer models and well-maintained used equipment, providing options for every budget and project requirement.
At Purple Wave, we understand the importance of reliable, high-quality construction equipment. Our seamless auction process ensures a straightforward experience for both buyers and sellers. With detailed equipment descriptions, photos, and transparent bidding, you can make informed decisions on your Shop built equipment purchase. Browse our current listings to find the perfect addition to your construction fleet, and experience the Purple Wave advantage in equipment auctions.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shop Built Construction Equipment Auctions
Purple Wave auctions frequently feature a diverse range of shop built construction equipment, including vacuum excavators, trommels, grizzly bars, conveyors, skid steer attachments, buckets, land levelers, and specialized tools like underpinning diggers. These custom-built items often provide unique solutions for specific construction needs.
Purple Wave maintains transparency through detailed item descriptions, clear photographs, and when available, maintenance records for each piece of shop built equipment. Our no-reserve auction format means that all items will sell to the highest bidder, ensuring a fair process for both buyers and sellers.
When evaluating shop built equipment, consider factors such as the item's age, hours of use (if applicable), overall condition, and specific features. Pay attention to details like engine type, fuel system, dimensions, and any custom modifications. It's also important to review the item's location and any notes about its operational status or potential repairs needed.
While maintenance records are not always available for shop built equipment due to their custom nature, Purple Wave strives to provide as much information as possible in the item descriptions. This may include details about the equipment's history, known issues, and recent maintenance or modifications when such information is provided by the seller.
Determining the value of shop built equipment can be challenging due to their unique nature. Research similar items sold in past auctions, consider the equipment's functionality and condition, and factor in any custom features or modifications. Our detailed descriptions and photos can help you make an informed decision on the item's worth for your specific needs.
Transport options vary depending on the size and type of shop built equipment. Some items may be easily transported on a trailer, while larger pieces might require specialized hauling. Purple Wave provides item dimensions and locations to help you plan for transport. Buyers are responsible for arranging transportation, but we can often recommend local hauling services if needed.
Purple Wave offers a unique opportunity to purchase custom-built construction equipment that may not be available through traditional retail channels. Our no-reserve auctions, detailed item descriptions, and transparent bidding process allow you to potentially acquire specialized equipment at competitive prices. Additionally, our wide range of inventory from various sellers increases your chances of finding the right tool for your specific construction needs.
Compatibility can be determined by carefully reviewing the equipment specifications provided in our listings. Pay close attention to dimensions, attachment methods, and power requirements. For attachments, check if they're designed for specific makes or models. If you're unsure, you can always reach out to our customer service team for additional information or clarification before placing a bid.
Documentation varies depending on the item and seller. For many shop built items, you'll receive a bill of sale as transfer of ownership documentation. Some items, particularly those mounted on trailers, may come with titles. Our listings clearly state what documentation to expect, such as 'Kansas title' or 'Transfer of ownership documentation will be a bill of sale.'
Yes, Purple Wave often provides opportunities for inspection before the auction closes. Check the item listing for specific inspection dates and locations. Even if in-person inspection isn't possible, our detailed photos and descriptions aim to give you a comprehensive understanding of the equipment's condition and features to inform your bidding decision.
Buying and Selling Shop built Construction Equipment
- Thoroughly review the detailed specifications and photos provided in Purple Wave's listings to evaluate the condition and suitability of Shop built Construction Equipment for your needs.
- Pay close attention to custom features and modifications, as Shop built equipment often has unique characteristics tailored to specific tasks.
- Consider the versatility of the equipment, such as vacuum excavators, trommels, and grizzly bars, to ensure they align with your project requirements.
- Verify the compatibility of attachments and components with your existing equipment or intended use.
- Check the engine specifications, including make, model, and fuel type, to ensure they meet your operational requirements and maintenance capabilities.
- Examine the trailer specifications for vacuum excavators and other mobile equipment to ensure proper towing capacity and compatibility with your vehicles.
When bidding on Shop built Construction Equipment at Purple Wave auctions, remember that all items are sold as-is with no reserve. This presents an opportunity to acquire unique, custom-built equipment at competitive prices, but also requires careful evaluation and planning.
- Provide comprehensive documentation, including maintenance records, custom modifications, and any available blueprints or design specifications for your Shop built Construction Equipment.
- Take high-quality photos that showcase the equipment's unique features, custom builds, and overall condition to attract potential buyers.
- Highlight the versatility and specific applications of your Shop built equipment, such as vacuum excavators for utility work or trommels for material processing.
- Clearly describe any proprietary or custom-engineered components that add value to the equipment.
- Include detailed measurements, capacities, and performance specifications to help buyers assess the equipment's suitability for their needs.
- Be transparent about the equipment's history, including its original purpose, any modifications, and recent usage to build trust with potential buyers.
Selling Shop built Construction Equipment through Purple Wave's no-reserve auctions can help you reach a wide audience of buyers looking for specialized or unique equipment. Providing thorough and accurate information will increase buyer confidence and potentially lead to higher bids.
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