Equipment Maintenance: Why It Matters and How to Do It Right
Rather than fixing a problem after something breaks, preventing that breakdown in the first place through preventative equipment maintenance is a smart bet. Keeping machines healthy based on how they’re actually performing instead of just following a calendar schedule is the kind of approach that can extend the life of your equipment and improve […]
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 […]