The picturesque verdant lawn with accompanying garden, rife with eclectic herbs, flowers and vegetables…this is the image most elicited upon hearing the word “lawn,” but oftentimes, depending on your climate, that phase of a lawn's life cycle may only last a few months. To increase the quality of...
Did you know that concession rentals can really add the “fun” factor to your summer event? Concessions are enjoyed by children of all ages. Whether you’re planning a family reunion, a child’s birthday party, a company picnic or a school fundraiser, concessions will surely be a hit. Besides the...
Aerial lifts are among the most popular rental items for good reason. They offer huge productivity gains over ladders and scaffolding. Whether for construction or maintenance, lifts enable trained operators to reach everything that's up in the air.Things to Decide Before You Rent:Depend on your...
As the warm spring weather breathes life into our lawns and gardens, many folks head out to their shed or garage to dust off their lawn and garden equipment. Unfortunately for some, their hopes of preparing for the work ahead often grind to a halt when mechanical issues crop up. For example, many...
As the weather gets warmer and winter’s ice and snow fades into chilly memory, we begin to think about opening the house up and doing our spring cleaning. With all of the warm summer months ahead of us and all of the projects we like to accomplish, wouldn’t it be nice to still find the time to...
When you’ve got a great project or idea in mind, nothing can put a damper on things like not having the right tools or equipment for the job. In many cases it could be a tool that you need for just a short time. All too often, the cost of some tools or equipment can be expensive, making your dream...
One of the most important steps for fall lawn care is the application of fertilizer before the weather takes a cold turn. This is essential, because your grass needs to have enough nutrients to help it remain healthy during the winter, and to be able to have a jumpstart in the spring when the...
It always sounds like tough work, but splitting logs and firewood does not have to be more work than it has to be. There are multiple kinds of splitters such as Hand Pump Hydraulic, Electrohydraulic, and Gas-Engine Hydraulic. Hand Pump Hydraulics are hardly used, but despite their shortcomings they...
With summer around the corner, now is a good time to think about the things you’ll do in the beautiful weather ahead. Mowing, trimming, and weeding can be tedious, but if you have a larger plan in mind, it can be very rewarding. And, if you stop by your local rental center, you can ensure that you...
A sod cutter (shown) is a great landscaping tool that can easily turn a homeowner into a landscape designer. Sod cutters can be used for a variety of landscaping applications including sidewalks, stepping stones, flower beds and ponds. You'll discover that using a sod cutter is much more productive...
When you come right down to it, people just want to have fun. Sometimes it seems like we are just looking for a reason to have a party. Somebody getting engaged? Let’s have a party. Somebody getting married? Let’s have a party for that too. We look forward to having a party when somebody is going...
While it’s true that most homeowners with a chainsaw (and the fortitude) can cut down a tree, it should be stressed that this is a project to be approached with the utmost care. Safety is the number one concern. Not only are chainsaws dangerous, but falling trees are equally so. It stands to reason...
When it comes to summer weather, we learn to take the good with the bad. Sometimes though, Mother Nature tends to get a bit too cranky. Whether she throws us a typical summer storm or even hits us a little harder, it’s best to know what to do. Below, we share some tips for before and after, as well...
There’s something about the outdoors. Fresh air and beautiful weather can make any occasion all the more special. With weddings, it’s doubly true. The clear blue sky, warm breeze and weddings just seem to go together. With all of the decor and planning, indoor weddings simply cannot compete with...
Did you attend a holiday party this season that stuck out in your mind amongst all the others? How about a wedding that was the most impressive of the year? My guess is if you asked the host or hostess of those parties, you would find that they started planning early. If you are hoping that your...
Corporate picnics and parties have long been a chance for professionals to unwind with their colleagues and break the monotony of the 9-5 grind. Don’t fool yourself though, corporate parties provide a big chance to make an impression. Everyone’s guard is down, the sun is shining, maybe there are...
