Project Uptime
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9 Ways to Lower Diesel Fuel Costs on Jobsites
August 14, 2024
High diesel prices can wreak havoc on construction budgets. Curbing diesel consumption can help control costs while reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Explore nine smart strategies...
United Rentals Upgrades the Online Equipment Rental Experience
May 30, 2024
To solve a common pain point, United Rentals is transforming the online rental experience by providing visibility into equipment availability and offering substitution suggestions...
Electric Mini Excavators: Are They Right for Your Business?
February 27, 2024
For companies looking to cut costs, boost productivity and reduce their carbon footprint, an electric mini excavator is a smart alternative to a diesel machine. It runs on...
7 Tips for Choosing and Customizing Temporary Fencing
February 9, 2024
The right temporary fence and add-on features can improve the safety and security of a site as well as its appearance. Discover tips for choosing and customizing temporary fencing...
Concrete Saw Types and When to Use Which
September 27, 2023
Concrete saws come in several types for applications from road repair to wall cuts to demolition. Types include concrete chainsaws, walk-behind saws, handheld concrete saws and...
Types of Tillers: How to Choose the Right Tiller and Tine Type
September 27, 2023
For lawn and garden projects, a rototiller could be your best friend. This handy tool uses rotating curved metal blades called tines to break up soil for planting seeds...
Trencher Types: How to Choose the Right Trencher for Your Project
September 26, 2023
Trenchers are the must-have machine for digging trenches. They use a toothed metal wheel to cut narrow trenches or a chainsaw-like belt to cut longer, deeper trenches. You can...
What Is a Digger Derrick and What Are its Benefits?
September 26, 2023
A digger derrick is a specialized truck used by utility companies, construction crews and telecommunications providers. It combines the capabilities of a standard boom truck and a...
Types of Motor Graders and How to Choose the Best One for the Job
September 22, 2023
Motor graders, useful for leveling sites, spreading dirt, removing debris or snow and clearing land, come in rigid frames and articulated frames. Rigid-frame motor graders are...
Types of Augers and Auger Sizes: How to Choose
September 22, 2023
Augers come in multiple types and sizes. A hand auger can handle the smallest jobs, such as making holes for bulbs, but you’ll need to use muscle. Power augers can drill larger...