Your Local Stop
for Cat Compact℠
Your Local Stop for Cat Compact℠
Buy It. Rent It. Service It. Right Down the Road.
When you need compact construction equipment that works as hard as you do, Cat Compact is here — with the machines, service, and local team to back you up. Carter Machinery’s Cat Compact stores in Christiansburg and Harrisonburg have you covered. Cat quality. Carter reliability. No runaround.
Built For The Way You Work
Cat Compact is designed for small and growing businesses, bringing proven Cat quality to compact equipment. At Carter Machinery’s Cat Compact stores in Christiansburg and Harrisonburg, you’ll find a full lineup of new and used compact construction equipment. Now open Saturdays!
- New River Valley, Roanoke, Blacksburg, Radford, Harrisonburg, the Shenandoah Valley, or anywhere in between, our team is close by and ready to help.
- Mini excavators, skid steer loaders, compact track loaders, backhoe loaders, compact wheel loaders, and telehandlers
- Any purchase includes our 24-hour back-to-work and same-day parts guarantee with a CVA (Customer Value Agreement)
The Equipment You Need – Your Way
- Browse our full inventory of new and used compact equipment online or in-store
- Rent first – buy when you’re ready, with rental payments that can apply toward purchase
- Compare new and Cat Certified Used machines to find the fit for your budget
- Talk to our local team – we’ll help you find the right machine for your work
Try It. Rent It. Own It When You’re Ready.
Renting isn’t a backup plan — it’s a smart business move. Rent a Cat® compact machine by the day, week, or month to match the job at hand without tying up capital. Reserve online. Scale up when the work demands it. And when you find the machine that fits, rental payments can apply toward your purchase.
Support That’s Right down The Road
Our Christiansburg location is built to serve the contractors, landscapers, and small businesses that larger dealers often overlook — with a local team that knows your work and can be on-site when you need them. Backed by Carter Machinery’s 35+ locations across Virginia and the Mid-Atlantic, our parts, technicians, and support can go wherever the job takes you.
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SAVE ON SATURDAYS AT CAT COMPACT
Jobs don’t always stop on Saturday. Neither do we. Stop by Cat Compact locations on Saturday mornings, 8 AM–noon, for convenient equipment solutions and special savings!
- Rent Saturday and keep it until Monday for the price of one day.
- Get a FREE TA1 inspection on your compact equipment.
- Get a FREE attachment valued up to $1,500 with any compact machine purchase.
- Save 10% on parts.
Offers available Saturdays through December 31, 2026.
Built for Uptime
Get Back to Work Next Day – Guaranteed.
Cat Compact℠ offers service you can count on, including same-day parts. If your machine goes down, we’ll have you back up and on the job next day — guaranteed. And if we can’t complete the repair in time, we’ll put you in a courtesy machine so your work doesn’t stop. For a small crew running a tight schedule, that’s not just a nice-to-have. That’s the difference between landing the job and losing it. Ask your Carter Cat Compact rep about our Customer Value Agreement.
*Applies to common repairs. Contact dealer for major repair commitment and T&Cs.
Financing to Fit Your Business
Bringing Power and Reliability Within Reach
Getting the right machine shouldn’t mean waiting on financing. Cat Compact works with Cat Financial to make ownership faster and more accessible for small and growing businesses. Apply online in minutes and get a credit decision in as little as an hour — so you can move forward with confidence. Flexible ownership options mean you can put Cat power to work on your terms, at a price that fits your business. Ask our team about current offers and financing terms.
