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Construction Sites Could Get Much Quieter

Construction noise may soon be a thing of the past, thanks to a new generation of electric excavators and loaders quietly transforming worksites across the globe. Battery-powered machines like the Takeuchi TB20e are nearly silent, vibration-free, and produce no tailpipe emissions—making them a win for both workers and neighbors. Cities like Oslo are leading the charge, with 85% of municipal construction now emissions-free, and a goal of reaching 100% by year’s end.

The change is catching on elsewhere, with London running pilot programs and China quickly becoming the world’s largest market for electric construction equipment. Though adoption is still in its early days, the benefits are hard to ignore: cleaner air, less disruption, and healthier environments for everyone. Experts believe quieter equipment could even reduce complaints and extend work hours, paving the way for faster, more efficient development. It’s a quieter, cleaner future—and one that’s arriving faster than anyone expected.

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