Category: Rental
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Direct-Fired vs. Indirect-Fired Heaters: What’s the Difference and Why Does It Matter?
When cold weather hits and temperatures drop, choosing the right heating solution is critical to keep your project running smoothly. Direct-fired and indirect-fired heaters are two popular options and knowing their differences can be the key to maintaining safety, efficiency, and productivity on your job site. Understanding Heating Options for Construction Sites When temperatures drop,…
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Equipment Rental Raises the Bar on Electric Offerings
For the past few years, electrification of rental equipment has been part of a larger discussion on greener ways of operation to meet stricter emissions regulations, follow environmentally friendly practices, and keep up with an increasing industry demand for such equipment. Companies offering electric equipment rental offerings are noting an uptick in the demand for…
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Massive Asphalt And Concrete Equipment Auction By Maynards, March 6 2025
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One of the, if not the biggest, hurdles to starting an asphalt pavement business, is the high cost of entry. Purchasing the pavers, rollers, milling machines, and all the other various tools used for maintenance don’t come cheap. Even if you’ve already started your business, the opportunity to purchase quality equipment, even pre-owned, at a…
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18 New Products for General Equipment and Tool Rental
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in Alarms, Attachments – Other, Backhoe Loaders, Compact Track Loaders, Compaction Equipment, Couplers, Cracksealing Equipment & Materials, Earthmoving – Compact, Featured, Fleet Maintenance, Fleet News, Lifting Equipment, Lighting, Loaders, Portable Compressors (Under 85 Cfm), Portable Lighting, Power, Pressure Washers, Rental, Telescopic Handler, Towable Compressors (85 Cfm and larger)New products are introduced to the general equipment and tool rental industry all the time. Whether these are announced as an updated solution, a brand new tool, or new equipment to add to your lot, these products found a problem and have been designed to address it. As published in the January/February 2025 issue of…
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ARA 2025 Hits the Jackpot in Las Vegas
Attendees of The ARA Show 2025 had a lot on their hands. Starting ahead of the tradeshow opening various talks on what the Future of Equipment Rental may entail started with April Rinne discussing “Leading and Thriving in Uncertainty.” Educational tracks followed the day after, including lessons learned, rental business strategies, and insights into leadership. …
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7 Reminders for Equipment Rental to Find Success in 2025
With the new year underway most rental businesses are in their quieter season now, but that makes this an ideal time to prepare for busier times ahead. Between planning and training this is your opportunity to set the stage for a prosperous year to come. Here are 7 timely reminders for greater success in general…
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High-Pressure Drain Cleaning | For Construction Pros
When drains are clogged, life can’t go on as normal. Someone can’t live in the house long-term. People can’t flush the toilets. Normal life is as stuck as the water. As such, building owners are willing to call your customers and pay top dollar to open their drain. About half that time, the service finds…
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Expert Tips for Choosing Your Next Skid-steer
**Content sponsored by Sunbelt Rentals Shopping Guide: How to Choose a Skid-steer Skid-steer loaders can be found on almost any interior or exterior job site, performing a myriad of tasks with various attachments. Because they are manufactured in an array of sizes and have a multitude of attachment options and operating features, it’s important to match…
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ARA Show 2025 Updates and Expecations
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Of the many tradeshows, conferences, and conventions for the construction industry—one stands out designed for the general equipment and tool rental businesses. The American Rental Association (ARA) calls its annual trade show a “can’t miss event for those looking to discover what’s next in rental.” It’s the world’s largest tradeshow specific to the rental industry.…
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Renting Out Your Mulchers in the Winter
Should the winter projects slow to a crawl, contractors might be able to change tactics a bit and keep the jobs coming in and revenue streams consistent. With a different strategy and renting the right equipment, your pro customers can bring a tailored service and help grow their client base. Here are a few avenues…