Customer Testimonials

Alpha Tree Services • Jacksonville, Florida

In this customer testimonial, Bruce Scott, owner of Alpha Tree Services in Jacksonville, Florida, explains how the Vermeer ATX720 Compact Articulated Loader helps his crew reduce yard damage, access backyards through narrow gates, carry debris more efficiently, and handle tree work with greater versatility.

Bruce shares why the Vermeer ATX720 Compact Articulated Loader became a game changer for his business, especially compared to heavier equipment that can rut yards or struggle in smaller spaces.

General Underground • Chiefland, Florida

Mud disposal is one of the biggest hidden costs in HDD work. In this in-depth customer interview, Chris Brown, owner of General Underground, shares real-world results after putting the Vermeer R125 Reclaimer to work on live jobs across varying ground conditions.

From sugar sand to heavy clay, Chris explains why the R125 helped his team dramatically reduce disposal trips, reuse drilling fluids and additives, shorten job timelines, and turn mud from a liability into a competitive advantage – especially on municipal projects that require strict disposal plans.

Stephens Contracting • Dahlonega, Georgia

William Stevens of Stevens Contracting shares why Vermeer has become his go-to for horizontal directional drilling. With multiple Vermeer drills on long-duration projects, William explains how dependable machines and responsive service help eliminate guesswork, reduce downtime, and keep crews focused on getting the job done – not fixing equipment.

Workman Forestry • Gainesville, Florida

Tom Workman, owner of Workman Forestry, shares why he’s trusted Vermeer Southeast for decades, and why the relationship keeps him coming back. From getting the right part the first time to personal follow-ups and hands-on support, it’s more than service – it’s a partnership.

Southwest Florida Cable Construction, Inc. • Charlotte Harbor, Florida

One of Vermeer Southeast’s valued customer partners, Southwest Florida Cable Construction, is based in Charlotte Harbor, Florida. Learn about how Southwest Florida Cable Construction gets the right horizontal directional drilling part at the right time, every time.

TeeTop Stump Grinding • Woodstock, GA

One of Vermeer Southeast’s valued customer partners, TeeTop’s Stump Grinding. Hear from Andy Poteet, owner of TeeTop’s Stump Grinding, on what he likes about the Vermeer SC402 and how it maximizes his productivity on the jobsite.

TB Landmark • Jacksonville, FL

One of Vermeer Southeast’s valued customer partners, TB Landmark, based in Jacksonville, Florida, is a directional drill pipeline, and utility contractor focusing on natural gas transmission and distribution, HDD and auger boring, water infrastructure, and engineering and design/build. See why TB Landmark partners with Vermeer horizontal directional drills to get the job done.

Only Trees • Jupiter, FL

One of Vermeer Southeast’s valued customer partners, Only Trees, based in Jupiter, Florida, is a professional tree and mangrove service specializing in tree maintenance, care consultation, transplanting, installation, and removal. Only Trees equipment fleet consists of multiple Vermeer brush chippers, mini skid steers, stump cutters, and a compact articulated loader. Listen as Steve and Shannon Vecchio of Only Trees relate their experience as Vermeer Southeast partners.

Crystal Creek Inert Landfill • Gainesville, GA

Crystal Creek Inert Landfill, located in Gainesville, Georgia, specializes in organic waste disposal and recycled aggregate products. Crystal Creek owns and operates a Vermeer HG6800 horizontal grinder. Listen as J.C. McDaniel, owner of Crystal Creek, relates his experience as a Vermeer Southeast partner.

Fiber Pro • Orlando, FL

Fiber Pro, based in Orlando, Florida, provides underground fiber optic and utility installation with the following services: trenchless excavation, trenching and plowing, fiber/copper splicing, aerial installation, subsurface utility exploration, fiber and cable installation, and utility mapping. They operate various Vermeer equipment, including multiple directional drills, vacuum excavators, as well as, DCI locators, US Radar ground penetrating radar, and a Yanmar compact excavator. Listen as Nico Lojo of Fiber Pro relates his experience as a Vermeer Southeast partner.

Odie Bore • Tallapoosa, GA

Odie Bore, based in Tallapoosa, Georgia, is primarily a power contractor for primary and service repair. They also provide replacement pipe installation on wind farms for fiber control lines and 1250 lines feeding from turbines to sub-stations. They operate various Vermeer equipment, including multiple directional drills and vacuum excavators, as well as DCI locators and Yanmar compacy excavators. Listen as John Odom of Odie Bore relates his experience as a Vermeer Southeast partner.

A Budget Tree Service • Winter Springs, FL

A Budget Tree Service, based in Winter Springs, Florida, specializes in professional tree removal, stump grinding, land clearing, and debris removal for residential and commercial customers. Their equipment fleet consists of multiple Vermeer brush chippers, mini skid steers, stump cutters, and a TG7000 tub grinder. Listen as Dale Meagher, owner of A Budget Tree Service relates his experience as a Vermeer Southeast partner.

Father Nature Landscapes • Birmingham, AL

Father Nature Landscapes, located in Birmingham, Alabama, is a landscape design, construction, and consulting firm passionate about building and maintaining custom crafted, livable landscapes. Their Vermeer equipment fleet consists of multiple mini skid steers. Listen as Andrew McCurry, partner with Father Nature Landscapes, relates his experience as a Vermeer Southeast partner.

Bore Tech Utilities & Maintenance • Miami, FL

Bore Tech Utilities and Maintenance, based in Miami, Florida, is a certified underground and excavation contractor providing in-house project management, construction management and crew staff experienced in fiber optic, antenna and line installation and maintenance, equipment installation and commissioning, and site civil clearing, demolition, work and maintenance. They own and operate various Vermeer equipment, including multiple directional drills, vacuum excavators, as well as, DCI locators, US Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), and a Yanmar compact excavators. Listen as Santy Fernández and Kleimer Cruz, both principals with Bore Tech, relate their experience as a Vermeer Southeast partner.

TB Landmark • Jacksonville, FL

TB Landmark, based in Jacksonville, Florida, is a directional drill pipeline, and utility contractor focusing on natural gas transmission and distribution, HDD and auger boring, water infrastructure, and engineering and design/build. They own and operate numerous Vermeer directional drills, as well as DCI locators, ground penetrating radar, and Yanmar compact excavators. Listen as Robin Thigpin, president of TB Landmark, relates his experience as a longtime Vermeer Southeast customer.

Southern Directional • Alabaster, AL

One of Vermeer Southeast’s valued customer partners, Southern Directional, based in Alabaster, Alabama, is an industry leader in underground utility installation. Southern Directional provides specialty services for gas main and service installation, water main and service installation, underground distribution, and directional boring. They operate various Vermeer equipment, including multiple directional drills and vacuum excavators. Listen as Matt and Tina Calma of Southern Directional relate their experience as Vermeer Southeast partners.