Should you rent or purchase the equipment and machines that you need for your construction projects? While buying your very own equipment may seem great at the first glance, the reality is that renting is often a smarter idea. Here are some scenarios and reasons to...
Whether you are looking to replace equipment for your contracting business, or you need equipment for a new business venture, it can be difficult to know whether you should purchase or rent construction equipment. While this is not an easy decision to make — and which...
When you're planning your next job, you also need to think about which equipment you need to get it done. You may want to use something that you have on your lot; though there are going to be times when you're going to need to rent something to get the job done. Here...
Keeping construction equipment in good shape over the winter is essential for maintaining profits. Good winterization ensures that everything will be in good running order when it's time to start up again in the spring, and that winter equipment like snow plows will...
Only someone in your job has to worry about Old Man Winter; when concrete pours are being cancelled in April... Or when a subcontractor shows up two days late with a skeleton crew. It's your job and your schedule; and you've been working all year to get ahead of the...
Some business equipment requires a larger investment than others. Industrial equipment, in particular, can cost many thousands of dollars, professional maintenance, and possibly a licensed operator. This is why many companies find themselves debating whether to buy...
Many business owners are faced with the dilemma; whether they should rent or buy the equipment they use on a regular basis. While many prefer to buy, just as many want to rent. Either way, there are benefits to both buying and renting equipment. Here are some reasons...
A lift can transform the way you perform your work, but lift safety should always be paramount when operating equipment. Misuse or failure to adhere to safety rules can lead to serious injuries or even death. Below are six lift safety guidelines that will protect you...
