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5 Ways to Ensure Rented Equipment is COVID-Safe During the Pandemic
How to ensure rented construction equipment is sanitized & free…

The Right Lift Rental for Your Holiday Decorations
You’ve got holiday decorations; we’ve got a safe way to…

Try Before You Buy: Why Hobbyists Rent Equipment Before Buying Their Own
Crafting hobbies are incredibly rewarding to practice. You get solid,…

4 Reasons You Should Schedule Your Project Equipment in Advance
Here are four excellent reasons to consider adding equipment rental…

5 Aesthetic Social Distance Remodeling Ideas to DIY with Rental Equipment
From business owners to homeowners, social distancing has posed more…

How the MEC Leak Containment System Works – A Review
A review of the new MEC leak containment system for…

Remodeling Your Business for Flexible Capacity and Social Distancing
Right now, social distancing is essential for everyone to resume…

Planning to Build Something Special? 4 Reasons to Book Specialty Equipment Early
Specialty construction projects are always the most fun – and…

Is It OK for Your Contractors to Rent the Necessary Equipment for a Construction Project?
There are two kinds of people in construction projects –…

What is the Best Lift for Your Job?
Factors to consider ensuring you get the best lift for…

Can I Rent Equipment for a Long Project?
There are many situations where equipment rental is more practical…

7 Reasons Your Business Should Begin Scheduling Equipment In Advance
When you have a job to get done, it’s important…

Renting a Lift: Why Go Small
What size lift should you rent: a large lift, or…

Sneeze Guards & Dividers: Renting Equipment to Renovate Your Business for the New Normal
The coronavirus had some serious impacts on every industry and…

Increased Safety and Productivity with the new Hy-Brid PA-1030
Introducing the new Hy-Brid PA-1030, a mobile elevated work platform…

7 Ways Equipment Rental is Faster than Equipment Purchasing
Here at Vandalia Rental, we know that often the biggest…

Vandalia Rental To Open Location In Lima, Ohio
New branch makes rental equipment accessible in Lima up to…

8 Home Landscaping Projects You Can DIY with Rented Equipment
Right now, the nation and people all over the world…

What You Should Know About Leasing or Owning Equipment for Your Job Site
Two of the most significant expenses in the construction industry…

What is a Towable Boom Lift and Do I Need One?
Lifts are like the microwave of the construction world. Once,…

5 Tips for Safe DIY Home Improvement in the Coronavirus Era
Right now, the stay-at-home order for the novel coronavirus COVID-19…

How to Keep Your Team Safe Around a Rented Lift
When your team needs a lift for a task or…

Why Schedule Ahead of Time Instead of Last-Minute?
Projects that require equipment rental tend to be fairly big…

6 Basic Safety Tips for Using a Rented Lift
As an equipment rental business, we have a lot of…

Job Equipment – Rent or Buy?
Many major construction projects require a lot of very expensive…

5 Common Equipment Rental Questions Answered
Equipment rental is something that few people understand right off…

Why Rent Equipment to Repaint Your Building?
Repainting the outside of a building is a big task,…

4 Outdoor Home Improvement Projects Where It’s Better to Rent Your Equipment than to Buy
Home improvement projects are one of life’s great joys as…

Boom Lifts? Scissor Lifts? How To Determine The Right Lift For Your Job
Lifts are designed to make work easier when working on…

Ring In the New Year By Scheduling Your 2020 Project Equipment Rental
The New Year is a time of hope, ambition, and…

Planning a DIY Home Renovation? 5 Questions to Ask Yourself About Buying or Renting Equipment
Renovating your home is one of the great rights of…

Launching Your Landscaping Startup with Equipment Rental
Starting a business from the ground up is an interesting…

When Is the Best Time to Schedule Equipment Rental?
Planning ahead is an important part of any project, especially…

When is a Rented Scissor Lift Right for Your Job?
Scissor lifts are among the safest and most versatile types…

Fall Protection Requirements on Group B MEWPs
Safety is imperative when operating machinery, specifically mobile elevating work…

How the Genie Fall Arrest Bar Enhances Safety at Platform Height
At Vandalia Rental, we view safety as paramount above all…

The Pros and Cons of Industrial Equipment Rental
Running a business is all about weighing your costs and…

Four Reasons You Should Schedule Your Project Equipment in Advance
There is a lot of planning that takes place beforehand…

Tips To Prevent Forklift Accidents
Forklifts are commonly used in the workplace. Though most people…

What You Should Know About Operating Safely in the Rain and the Mud
Operate at any job site long enough and you are…

5 Reasons Why Owning Large Equipment Can Be a Financial Burden
In our society, it’s generally viewed as better to own…

5 Advantages to Scheduling Your Project Equipment Rentals in Advance
Planning a large project requires pulling all the factors together…

New Job Posting: Heavy Equipment Mechanic Needed ASAP – Cincinnati Area
Vandalia Rental is an awesome, growing company with a crazy…

3 Ways We Give Back to Our Community
When you choose an equipment rental company, you’re obviously looking…

The 4 Things You Need to Rent Equipment from Vandalia Rental
Renting equipment is an essential part of doing business. There…

Five Good Reasons to Rent Home Renovation Tools Instead of Buying
Whether you are a homeowner or contractor, home renovations often…

Save Time in the Equipment Rental Process – Make Reservations Online
When work gets busy, we know how important time management…

5 Reasons to Include Equipment Rentals in Your Project Planning
Some work projects are bigger than others. Some are so…

5 Reasons Why Renting Construction Equipment is The Best Option for Your Job
Contractors require a plethora of equipment to complete a project…

Leads For Your Lawn Business: How To Get Landscaping Or Lawncare Customers
The summer is here. For lawncare and landscaping businesses this…

7 Biggest Subcontractor Woes
In construction projects, general contractors hire subcontractors to handle specific…

7 Things You Need for Your Spring Landscaping Projects
The old man winter is gone, and spring is here…

6 Ways to Save Money in Your Construction Business and Grow Your Profit Margin
Running a construction business is not easy; you have to…

Schedule Projects: 9 Tips to Keep Your Projects Running As Planned
As a contractor, it’s important to know how to schedule…

5 Things Contractors Should Know About Project Scheduling & Equipment Rental
You’re a busy contractor and you know how important project…

8 Reasons to Rent Equipment for Your Contracting Business
Should you rent or purchase the equipment and machines that…

Advantages of Renting Construction Equipment vs Buying
Whether you are looking to replace equipment for your contracting…

Tips to Determine Which Equipment You Need for the Job
When you’re planning your next job, you also need to…

Winterize Your Equipment
Keeping construction equipment in good shape over the winter is…

Beating Old Man Winter
Only someone in your job has to worry about Winter;…

5 Questions to Ask When Deciding to Buy or Rent Equipment
Some business equipment requires a larger investment than others. Industrial…

Benefits of Renting Equipment
Many business owners are faced with the dilemma; whether they…

Six Lift Safety Guidelines That Will Protect Workers
A lift can transform the way you perform your work,…

5 Considerations for Collision Avoidance During Lift Operation
With most pieces of mobile equipment, operators need to be…

Rent or Buy? How to Make a Reasoned Choice
If you are looking for equipment for your construction or…

Which Lift do You Need for the Job?
When it comes to elevated construction work, a solid cost-effective…

4 Tips For Hiring Qualified Construction Workers And Tradesmen
If you are the contractor over a construction job, you…

Rent vs. Buy: The Drawbacks of Buying
The question of whether to rent or buy is not…

Preventing the “King of Occupational Diseases”
Preventing the “King of Occupational Diseases” The construction industry has…

Vandalia Rental: The Benefits of Rental Equipment
Deciding how to invest into your business can be a…

Low Bid Delivers Low Blow
I’ve long watched customers make the mistake of thinking that…