Two of the most significant expenses in the construction industry are payroll and equipment. A construction company cannot operate without either one; decisions need to be made about buying or leasing equipment. Construction equipment can be very costly, running into...
What is a Towable Boom Lift and Do I Need One?
Lifts are like the microwave of the construction world. Once, we had only ladders and scaffolding. While these elements are still useful, lifts have slowly but surely provided a safer and more portable alternative to both. There are flat-platform scissor lifts,...
5 Tips for Safe DIY Home Improvement in the Coronavirus Era
Right now, the stay-at-home order for the novel coronavirus COVID-19 is still in full effect. Everyone is doing their part in containing the virus by avoiding contact with others and generally staying within their household property. It has, naturally, been necessary...
How to Keep Your Team Safe Around a Rented Lift
When your team needs a lift for a task or project, often the most practical choice is to rent one. After all, lifts require regular maintenance and have very selective uses. However, any team using a lift that does not use lifts daily may not be well-versed in safety...
Why Schedule Ahead of Time Instead of Last-Minute?
Projects that require equipment rental tend to be fairly big efforts. Whether you're working alone or with a group, if you need to rent equipment to finish the job then chances are that the job goes above and beyond a few cabinet repairs. This usually gives you plenty...
6 Basic Safety Tips for Using a Rented Lift
As an equipment rental business, we have a lot of regular customers that we're always happy to see. But we also specialize in helping new teams approach some of the larger equipment. Equipment rental is unique because so many people come through our doors with a...
Job Equipment – Rent or Buy?
Many major construction projects require a lot of very expensive equipment to be able to pull off the job. The main question when it comes to these projects is whether you should rent or buy that equipment. The answer to that question will typically depend on what the...
5 Common Equipment Rental Questions Answered
Equipment rental is something that few people understand right off the bat. Whether you're a business or an individual, there's no need to fully understand equipment rental until you need to rent some equipment. When that time comes, it's only natural to have a few...