65 Years and Counting as Chamberlain Backhoe Service Continues Unprecedented Growth in Both Operated Equipment Rental and Turn-Key Contract Construction Services
By Brian Hoover, Senior Editor / Photos provided by CBS
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he last time CalContractor Magazine visited with Tony and Nick Long was in 2020, when Chamberlain Backhoe Service was just starting to grow the contract construction end of their business. Now, in 2022 that business division, along with the operated equipment sector, has continued to grow by leaps and bounds. Nick Long is the director
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of operations for Chamberlain Backhoe Service, and he reports that 2022 has been a truly crazy year, but in a good way, as things are abnormally busy in all aspects of the business. "We doubled the size of our staff and operator pool in 2020 and added a second location for repair, maintenance and overflow equipment," says Nick. "2021 was our best year
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Above L-R: Tony Long, Owner, Jordan Long, Operator, Tyler Long, Fleet Manager and Nick Long, Director of Operations.
ever, and we are on track for a 60% increase in sales in 2022. We hired a full-time outside sales representative at the end of 2021, greatly impacting our revenue and workflow." C A LCO N T R AC TO R .CO M
