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Choosing the Right Type of Boom Lift

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If you need to get off the ground for a job, boom lifts are versatile lifts to help you accomplish the task. You’ve got two options when it comes to boom lifts — buying or renting. What should you consider before renting a boom lift? Start by asking yourself four questions: Would it cost you […]

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Guide to Getting the Right Size Equipment for the Job

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When you choose an equipment rental provider, you want to feel confident that you can trust their recommendations in equipment size and model. Business owners and equipment operators need to know that the tools they’re getting for the job are just right — not too small in capacity but not overkill either. Each of these […]

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Rental Equipment for Home Construction

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No two residential projects are the same. Lot sizes, terrains and timelines are only a few examples of variables from project to project. Design and building needs also fluctuate on a near-daily basis. Construction crews need to keep projects on track regardless of these changes. However, they can only do so when they have the right equipment. […]

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Rental Equipment for Bridge Construction, Inspections and Maintenance

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The United States equipment rental market has grown by billions of dollars over the past couple of years — an upward trend industry experts have projected to continue. Many types of construction benefit from the use of rental equipment, and one of the most popular is bridge construction. The United States has more than 600,000 […]

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Rental Equipment for Road Construction and Maintenance

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Road construction and maintenance requires a variety of specialized equipment. Many different machines and implements are needed to build and maintain our roads. Whether the road surface is asphalt, concrete or even stone, there’s a type of equipment specifically designed for each unique task. No matter what road construction or road maintenance equipment you need, […]

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Preventing Rental Equipment Theft

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Equipment theft creates several problems for hard workers in rugged industries. Missing rentals result in lost time, money and effort that could be used instead to get the job done. However, with the right resources and awareness, you can reduce the risk of rental equipment theft and react quickly if it happens. In this guide, […]

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What to Know Before Renting Equipment

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If you’ve never rented a piece of equipment before, the process can be intimidating. Chances are you’re wondering what you need, what questions you should ask and how to go about renting the equipment. We’ve gathered the answers so that after reading this piece, you can be confident you have the inside scoop on how […]

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Common Problems Solved With Rental Equipment

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No matter the industry in which you work, you’re always trying to boost productivity, reduce downtime and discover reliable options that will advance your company. But when it comes to your fleet of heavy equipment, is renting or buying the better solution? In most cases, it depends on your situation and what outcomes you’re searching […]

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How to Get the Most Out of Your Rental Equipment

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Renting equipment is no small commitment. You’ve dedicated your time, personnel, money and potentially other resources toward rental equipment and trusting it will get the job done correctly. You should feel confident the equipment will perform as promised and do the job, so you can return the equipment in excellent condition and everyone will be […]

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Equipment Transportation & Load Securement Guide

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When you need to transport a piece of equipment to a job site, whether it’s just down the street or across the state, it’s important to consider the details. It’s easy for the focus in construction to be mostly on job site safety. Jobsite safety is very important, but loading, securing and unloading your construction […]

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