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Iowa Landscaper “Buys Up” By Refurbishing Used Bobcat Loaders

Published on September 24, 2018

Many children in Iowa grow up around agriculture. Chris Wagner grew up around excavators and loaders. The gift to operate and fix up machines was in his blood. Now at 38 years old, Wagner is able to refurbish machines and had been doing so since he was 20.

Many children in Iowa grow up around corn. Chris Wagner grew up around excavators and loaders. 

His grandfather owned Wagner Brothers Trucking and Excavating in Waterloo, Iowa, in the 1960s and ’70s and, as a mechanically inclined young boy, Wagner was always taken with the business. The gift to operate and fix up machines was in his blood, although he had to settle for working on Tonka trucks until he was older.