Episode 5 is here!

Jon Pardi puts the CASE 836D to work, carving out new access roads and preparing the site for a major ranch upgrade, including a future helipad.

Together, we won’t back down.

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• Coverage options beyond standard factory warranty
• Helps manage unexpected repair costs
• OEM-backed support from the manufacturer you trust
• Helps preserve equipment value
• Added confidence throughout ownership
• Keeps your equipment working when you need it most

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The Best Time to Explore Extended Protection Is Before Your Factory Warranty Expires

One unexpected repair can quickly exceed the cost of coverage. Eagle Power can help you review available protection plans and determine what makes sense for your machine, how it’s used, and how long you plan to keep it.

Why Consider Extended Protection?

• Comprehensive coverage
• Protects your investment
• Provides peace of mind
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• Extends both Basic and Powertrain coverage
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Don’t Wait Until There’s a Problem

Review your coverage options now and help protect your equipment from unexpected repair expenses down the road.

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In Episode 4 of Jon Pardi’s California Ranch Project, Jon takes on steep, rocky terrain, putting the CASE TV370B and 850M to work climbing, clearing and grading.

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Out here, one mistake can change everything. With CASE equipment on the job, every move counts.

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Country music star Jon Pardi has never hidden his connection to the land. In the latest collaboration with CASE Construction Equipment, Pardi returns to a Northern California ranch that played an important role in his upbringing to tackle a major road restoration effort. The project showcases the challenges of rebuilding critical access roads that had been damaged by severe washouts, while highlighting the performance, reliability, and versatility of CASE equipment in demanding real-world conditions.

A Project Rooted in Personal History

For Pardi, this project is far more than a construction job. The Northern California ranch holds strong personal significance, and restoring access to the property became an opportunity to reconnect with a place that helped shape his appreciation for hard work, ranch life, and the outdoors.

The project centers on repairing roads that had been damaged by erosion and washouts. These roads are essential for moving throughout the property, maintaining the land, and ensuring continued access across rugged terrain. The restoration effort required careful planning, experienced operators, and equipment capable of performing under challenging conditions.

The Challenge: Rugged Terrain and Damaged Infrastructure

The California Ranch Project took place across thousands of acres of rugged Napa Valley terrain where steep grades, unstable ground conditions, and weather-related damage created significant obstacles. In some areas, washed-out roadways made access difficult, while other sections required grading, reshaping, and rebuilding to restore safe travel throughout the ranch.

According to CASE Construction Equipment, crews worked across approximately 6,500 acres of terrain and repaired nearly 25 miles of roads during the project. The work demanded a combination of earthmoving, grading, and material handling to bring critical routes back into service.

CASE Equipment Built for the Job

A key theme throughout the series is the role CASE equipment plays in helping operators overcome difficult site conditions. Multiple CASE machines were deployed to tackle the various phases of the project, from clearing damaged sections of roadway to moving material and rebuilding travel paths.

The project demonstrates how modern construction equipment can help property owners and contractors complete large-scale infrastructure improvements efficiently and safely. Whether working on private ranch land, municipal road repairs, or commercial construction sites, the same principles apply: reliable equipment and skilled operators make all the difference.

More Than Equipment: A Shared Commitment to Hard Work

The partnership between Jon Pardi and CASE Construction Equipment continues to resonate because it is built on authentic shared values. Pardi is known for his hands-on approach to life away from the stage and has long maintained a genuine interest in construction equipment, land management, and ranch operations.

Throughout the California Ranch Project series, viewers get a unique perspective into both the personal significance of the restoration effort and the realities of operating heavy equipment in demanding environments. The result is a compelling blend of storytelling, construction expertise, and appreciation for the people who keep critical infrastructure functioning every day.

Why This Project Matters

Road restoration projects like this often go unnoticed, yet they play a vital role in maintaining safe access, supporting land stewardship, and protecting long-term property value. By documenting the process, CASE and Pardi help shine a spotlight on the skilled operators, contractors, and equipment that make these improvements possible.

The California Ranch Project is ultimately about more than moving dirt. It’s about preserving access to an important piece of personal history, overcoming challenges through determination and teamwork, and demonstrating what can be achieved when the right equipment meets a meaningful purpose.

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To explore the complete story, watch additional episodes, and learn more about the equipment used throughout the project, visit the official CASE Construction Equipment campaign page:

Jon Pardi’s California Ranch Project

Sources: CASE Construction Equipment campaign materials and Jon Pardi’s California Ranch Project video series.

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In 2026, smart contractors and fleet managers are focusing less on adding more machines and more on expanding capabilities through attachments. The right attachment can turn one piece of equipment into a multi-function tool that handles multiple job types, reduces labor, and improves ROI.

If you’re looking to get more out of your excavator or backhoe this year, here are the top attachments worth considering, and how they can impact productivity, versatility, and profitability.

1. Hydraulic Thumb

Best for: Demolition, land clearing, material handling

A hydraulic thumb transforms an excavator into a precision handling tool. Paired with your bucket, it allows you to securely grab irregular objects like concrete chunks, tree stumps, scrap metal, or pipe.

Why it’s valuable in 2026:

• Increased demolition and renovation projects require precise debris handling

• Faster cleanup = reduced labor costs

• Improved safety vs. manual handling

ROI Impact:

Reduces labor time on demolition and site prep projects while minimizing material damage during handling.

For contractors running CASE excavators or similar compact and mid-size machines available at Eagle Power & Equipment, a thumb is often one of the highest-return attachment investments.

2. Hydraulic Breaker (Hammer)

Best for: Concrete removal, rock breaking, foundation work

When excavation meets reinforced concrete or hard rock, productivity drops without the right tool. A hydraulic breaker allows your machine to handle heavy-duty demolition work without needing separate specialty equipment.

Where it shines:

• Sidewalk and driveway removal

• Rock excavation

• Foundation removal

• Utility trenching through tough material

ROI Impact:

Eliminates the need to rent specialized demo equipment for smaller jobs and allows you to bid projects that include concrete removal.

3. Auger Attachment

Best for: Fence posts, footings, deck foundations, utility poles

Augers are among the most versatile attachments available. From landscaping to commercial construction, drilling precise holes quickly is a major time saver.

Applications include:

• Fence and guardrail installation

• Signage and light pole placement

• Deck and patio footings

• Agricultural projects

ROI Impact:

Faster hole drilling reduces labor hours and improves accuracy, minimizing rework.

Compact excavators and backhoes equipped with augers are especially valuable for municipalities and contractors handling varied site work.

4. Trenching Bucket or Trencher Attachment

Best for: Utility installation, drainage systems, irrigation

Precision trenching is critical in utility and site development projects. While standard buckets can dig trenches, a dedicated trenching bucket or trencher attachment improves speed and accuracy.

Why it matters:

• Cleaner trench walls

• Proper depth control

• Reduced backfill waste

• Better pipe and conduit installation

ROI Impact:

Improved trench precision reduces inspection failures and costly corrections.

For contractors installing underground utilities, this attachment quickly pays for itself.

5. Grapple Attachment

Best for: Land clearing, storm cleanup, scrap handling

Grapples offer unmatched efficiency for handling loose or bulky materials. They’re particularly useful for contractors working in forestry, storm restoration, or recycling.

Common uses:

• Brush and tree removal

• Storm debris cleanup

• Scrap yard operations

• Construction waste management

ROI Impact:

Reduces loading time and increases site efficiency, especially when paired with compact excavators or loaders in high-volume cleanup scenarios.

6. Compaction Wheel or Plate Compactor

Best for: Utility backfill, trench compaction

Proper compaction is essential to prevent settling and long-term failures. Instead of bringing separate compaction equipment onto the site, attachment-based compactors streamline the process.

Key advantages:

• Immediate compaction after trenching

• Improved jobsite safety

• Fewer passes required

ROI Impact:

Improves project timelines while maintaining compliance with compaction standards.

7. Tiltrotator (Growing Trend in 2026)

Best for: Precision grading, urban projects, confined spaces

Tiltrotators are gaining popularity for contractors working in tight or complex environments. They allow attachments to rotate and tilt, offering unmatched precision.

Ideal for:

• Fine grading

• Urban infrastructure projects

• Complex landscaping work

ROI Impact:

Reduces machine repositioning time and increases jobsite efficiency in confined areas.

Choosing the Right Attachment for Your Machine

Before investing in attachments, consider:

• Machine compatibility (flow rates, weight class, hydraulic capacity)

• Your most common job types

• Frequency of use

• Rental vs. ownership economics

Eagle Power & Equipment offers a range of new equipment and attachments compatible with brands like CASE and other industry-leading manufacturers. Their team can help ensure hydraulic flow and mounting systems match your specific machine model.

Buy vs. Rent: What Makes Sense?

Not every attachment needs to be purchased outright.

Consider buying if:

• You use it weekly

• It directly increases revenue opportunities

• It reduces labor costs significantly

Consider renting if:

• It’s needed for occasional projects

• You’re testing new service offerings

• You want to preserve capital

Eagle’s rental department offers a wide selection of equipment and attachments, allowing contractors to expand capabilities without long-term commitment.

Maximize Your Investment in 2026

In today’s competitive environment, profitability often comes from versatility. The contractors who win more bids and increase margins aren’t necessarily the ones with the most machines, they’re the ones who maximize what they already own.

Attachments allow you to:

• Expand services

• Increase productivity

• Reduce downtime

• Improve jobsite efficiency

• Strengthen ROI on existing equipment

If you’re considering expanding your fleet capabilities, talk with the Eagle Power & Equipment team about compatible attachments, rental options, and service support to ensure your equipment is ready for the work ahead.

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Trade Up to CASE Construction Equipment

Upgrade your fleet and save with limited-time trade-in allowances on compact track loaders, skid steer loaders, mini excavators, and backhoes. Eligible competitive-brand machines from model year 2016 or newer.

*Terms and conditions apply. Values reflect maximum program amounts possible. Trade-in must be verified and documented to conform to program requirements, must be traded in when new unit settled. New Holland brand trade-ins not eligible. Other restrictions may apply, speak with your Eagle Power representative for more information. Offer expires 3/31/2026.

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