Equipment Services LLC Blog
Welcome to our blog! If you are looking to rent, repair, parts, maintenance, or refurbishing advice for heavy equipment or construction equipment you have arrived at the right website. In just a short period of time, EQS has become a leading service provider for boom lifts, telehandlers, skid steers, forklifts, and generators. Here in our blog, we like to address questions and concerns many of our customers have about not only the work we do but also general information on the machinery we service. Please take a look and don’t forget to follow us!
How the condition of your equipment affects the performance of your jobsite.
In the past, renting construction equipment was not quite as popular as it is now. As a matter of fact, in 1983 the industry was worth 1.1 billion dollars. In 1993 it was worth $11.2 billion. Now, the business is up to 22 billion dollars. Back when the industry was small and dry, [...]
How to choose a used man lift?!
When choosing man lift, you are often faced with two options; you can purchase a used man lift or a new man lift. New man lifts are obviously more expensive, but many fear that used man lifts are not safe or are of lesser value than when new. In reality, used man lifts [...]
How to choose the right telehandler to rent?
Renting construction equipment opens many doors for construction jobs. When purchasing equipment, you are tethered to the construction equipment you purchased. If you do not get enough use out of that equipment, you will not get your money’s worth; it only makes since that you want to use the telehandler you own for [...]
How to develop a fall prevention plan when using aerial lifts?
Safety is of utmost importance when it comes to dangerous construction work. In order to reduce injury and fatality of your employees, you must develop a fall prevention plan when using aerial lifts. OSHA modified their fall protection guidelines in the year 2010 to reduce injuries and fatalities in the residential construction workplace. [...]
How to keep your construction equipment secure
Theft of construction equipment is quickly becoming one of the most lucrative markets for criminals. When your construction equipment is stolen, you face a major loss. When construction equipment is stolen off of your job site, you face losing not only the high value of the machine, but also progress on your job [...]
How to make your construction site more efficient?
There are many ways to make your construction site more efficient, but one of the easiest ways is to utilize your equipment to its fullest potential. If you have a telehandler, a boom lift, or a scissor lift, you can make your construction site run like a well-oiled machine. Telehandlers are the main [...]