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Wind and water, power outages, downed trees, and damaged structures are all possible outcomes. If you’re a contractor or tradesman on the East Coast, you’re well aware that Hurricane Season (June 1st to November 30th) is something for which you, your team, and your company must be prepared. You must keep your construction sites safe Read More

As part of Hurricane Preparedness Week, the federal government is encouraging you to take steps to ensure your preparedness for hurricane season. Whether this is your first hurricane season or you’re a seasoned pro, it’s always a good idea to make sure your plan is up to date. It’s less than a month until the Read More

Backhoes are versatile machines that can perform a variety of tasks. Despite the fact that compact excavators only have one arm, the variety of attachments available gives them a level of versatility that makes them highly useful. It may be difficult to determine how these two pieces of equipment compare or when one is preferable Read More

The majority of people, both in and out of the trades, utilize a climbing equipment on a regular basis. It could be something as simple as a step stool to reach higher shelves, changing a light bulb, or even replacing smoke detector batteries for the homeowner. Projects for the do-it-yourselfer frequently entail long reaches. It Read More

Submersible pumps get their name from the fact that they can be submerged in liquid. Submersible pumps are often known as electric submersible pumps. Pump cavitation, which happens when there is a large differential in elevation between the fluid surface and the pump, is not an issue because they must be submerged. Because submersible pumps Read More

Are you looking for a new lawn mower? Are you unsure which sort of lawn mower will best suit your needs? There’s no need to be concerned. When it comes to purchasing a new lawn mower, you have several alternatives. Push mowers and riding lawn mowers are the two major types of lawn mowers available. Read More

These machines are more expensive, but they last longer, are quieter, and are more efficient. In recent years, the portable gas generator has undergone some technological advancements. One is essential for safety, while the other considerably improves the performance of a type of generator known as an inverter generator. If you’re looking for a portable Read More

Landscaping can range from small-scale work like planting a flower garden and mowing the grass to large-scale projects like land clearance, demolition, and land grading. Consider investing in flexible heavy equipment when your landscape project need something a little more heavy-duty. If you’re working on a large-scale landscaping project, you’ll require heavy equipment’s strength and Read More

Is your project going to require some ground preparation? Uneven land may need to be smoothed before construction begins. Soil or asphalt may also need to be leveled before construction begins. Whenever possible, you should use a drum roller. You can choose between two types of this machine. Here is a guide on when to Read More

If you get to know these saws and how to use them, your next DIY project will be a cut above the rest. Whether you’re building a rustic bench, installing trim molding, or plumbing a new sink, you’ll almost certainly need to cut some material to size, and there’s a saw waiting to assist you. Read More

Compact track loaders are essential for a variety of operations in a variety of industries, including agricultural, construction, and even home improvement projects. Their flexibility and unlimited attachment choices, as well as the opportunity to rent or buy, are all advantages. Compact Track Loaders vs. Skid Steers Attachments for skid steers and small track loaders Read More

Grass removal from the lawn might be difficult due to the grass’s deeper root system. The use of a tiller, which can go deep under the root, can be a considerable solution to the problem. Here’s how to get the most out of your tiller when it comes to removing grass from your lawn: First, Read More

A portable light tower is a versatile piece of mobile equipment with numerous uses. It has a mast and one or more high-intensity electric lights. The lights are usually attached to the mast, which is mounted on a mobile trailer with a generator set that supplies power to the electric bulbs. The lamps are usually Read More

Compression of soil particles reduces the pore space between them, resulting in compaction. Soils compressed have fewer large pores, a smaller total pore volume, and a higher density. Compacted soil has a reduced ability to penetrate and drain. This is because larger pores move water through the soil more efficiently than smaller pores. A variety Read More

The Husqvarna K760 Cut-n-Break Gas Saw is a portable power tool designed to step cut trenches and grooves for pipes, conduits, fiber optic and IT cabling, expansion joints, crack sealing, doors, and windows in concrete slabs, pavers, blocks, stone, brick, and masonry. Additionally, it is the perfect tool for flush cutting. It is designed to Read More

Every paving project requires the use of compaction equipment. The plate compactor is a type of compaction equipment that can be seen on every construction site, no matter how big or small. Plate compactors can be used for many construction tasks, including compacting soil and sub-base, asphalt compaction on small roads and driveways, compaction of Read More

You can use an angle grinder for grinding, polishing, sharpening, cutting, and much more. With their rapidly rotating discs, angle grinders are versatile power tools that can cut, grind, polish, sharpen, and clean a variety of difficult materials, including iron, copper, brass, brick, tile, stone, or mortar. Some tools rotate the discs with as little Read More

How to determine which of your construction equipment needs are most cost-effective to rent. There was a time when buying equipment was the only option. Sure, you can finance the purchase or lease the machine, but generally you end up owning it. This is no longer the case.  So which is the better path: buying Read More

Diamond chainsaws and cut-off machines are the two most common concrete cutting tools, and their uses overlap quite a bit, but they cannot be interchanged. Your employees will be able to make the best suggestions to your customers if they understand the differences between these two types of equipment. A cut-off machine is a hand-held Read More

No matter how expensive the carpet is, dirt from outside usually finds its way into the pile of the carpet due to people walking on them. The carpet extractor is a carpet cleaner that removes dirt and stains from carpet fibers to leave them clean and sanitized. Why should you use a carpet extraction cleaner? Read More

Owning a portable generator can give you peace of mind without requiring you to spend a fortune. A portable power generator is a cost-effective way to ensure security and comfort during a medical emergency, a neighborhood blackout, or a weeklong camping trip. Although standby generators are great, they don’t provide the same level of flexibility Read More

The only way to restore your hardwood floor’s original luster is to use a drum sander if it suffers from major problems like deep discoloration, protrusions, grooves, and pits. Edgers, orbital sanders, and drum sanders are the three main types of floor sanders. Floor edgers are essentially large, powerful orbital hand sanders, which are ideal Read More

Cutting saws should be selected according to the material type and the task to be performed. Each type of saw has its own purpose, may be available in a variety of sizes, and may offer varying safety and convenience features depending on its manufacturer, style, and application. There are a variety of saws available for Read More

When we ask our customers if they need a breaking hammer or grapple with their rental, they are sometimes pleasantly surprised. A mini excavator can be utilized for a wide range of tasks around the job site with the right attachments. An excavator can be used for the following five tasks: Demolition Using A Mini Read More

Dewatering is the process of removing water from the soil.  Dewatering pumps are used to lower the water table in the construction and mining industries by removing groundwater or surface water. Lowering the groundwater level makes the operation safer and more efficient for the workers. Dewatering is often required on construction sites before subsurface excavations Read More