How Does a High Pressure Water Pump Work? A Simple Explanation
When water shows up where it isn’t wanted, like in a flooded pool or around the edge of a construction site, a submersible water pump can take care of it. These pumps work from beneath the surface, pulling water from below and pushing it out through a discharge line. At Rentco, we supply dependable […]
What Is a Hammer Drill Used For? 7 Practical Applications in Home Renovation
At Rentco, we see it all the time. A homeowner dives into a project with their regular drill, but once they hit concrete or stone, progress grinds to a halt. The bit overheats, the motor strains, and nothing much changes except the smell of burning metal. These aren’t soft pine boards you’re dealing with. […]
What Are Screw Piles? How Do Screw Piles Work to Support Structures?
When you’re working on a standing structure, it’s important to remember that the structure is only as strong as the foundation beneath it. The foundation is the hidden framework that keeps everything stable and safe against external pressures like shifting wind or heavy snowfall. So when you’re trying to get the supports of your project […]
Light Towers: Why They Matter in Construction Projects
For essential projects, despite potential inconveniences, there’s no denying that it is better to get the work done sooner than later. When deadlines loom, or there’s a pressing public need, overnight construction work becomes what some call “a necessary evil.” In these kinds of situations, the right lighting becomes just as essential as the […]
What Is a RAD Gun? Everything You Need to Know About These Powerful Tools
“RAD gun” is a name that catches people off guard. It sounds technical, maybe even a little intimidating, but these tools are commonly seen at worksites that demand strength and control. They’re not experimental devices or radiation testers. They are powerful, reliable instruments built to handle torque-heavy tasks with ease. At Rentco Equipment, we […]
Ice Auger for Ice Fishing: Helpful Tips
Family Day is about slowing down. It’s about spending time with the people who matter, maybe out on a frozen lake, waiting for that first big bite. Ice fishing is a tradition in Canada—especially in Alberta, where Family Day first became a holiday. It’s a moment to reflect, a time to celebrate, and for many, […]