Equipment Rental Guides

Practical guides covering types, sizes, pricing, safety requirements, and tips for 24 equipment categories.

Boom Lift Safety: OSHA Regs, Training & Penalties

Up to $165,514/violation for willful OSHA boom lift violations. Covers 1926.453 vs 1910.67, harness rules, power line clearance & training requirements.

Mar 2026 7 FAQs answered 472 rental companies

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Excavator Rental Cost: Sizes, Licensing & Dig Depth

477 companies 7 FAQs

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Forklift Rental: Types, Costs & OSHA Certification

462 companies 5 FAQs

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Earthmoving & Excavation

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Loaders & Dozers

$280–$1,600/day depending on machine type. Compare wheel loaders, backhoes, bulldozers & motor graders with HP sizing & delivery requirements.

319 companies 5 FAQs Feb 2026

Skid Steers & Track Loaders

$250–$575/day for skid steers; CTLs 10–20% more. Compare small, medium & large frame models with attachment compatibility & hydraulic flow specs.

390 companies 5 FAQs Feb 2026

Compaction Equipment

$55–$750/day depending on type. Compare plate compactors, rammers & vibratory rollers with soil-type matching for granular vs cohesive fills.

350 companies 5 FAQs Feb 2026

Trenchers & Augers

$85–$750/day depending on trencher or auger type. Compare walk-behind, ride-on & chain trenchers with depth specs, soil guidance & 811 requirements.

169 companies 5 FAQs Feb 2026

Lifting & Access

3 guides

Aerial Lifts & Boom Lifts

$100–$700/day depending on lift type. Compare scissor lifts, boom lifts & telehandlers with delivery, OSHA training, and reach height guidance.

472 companies 5 FAQs Feb 2026

Cranes

$1,500–$30,000+/day depending on capacity. Compare boom trucks, hydraulic truck cranes & crawlers with operator, permit & mobilization costs.

147 companies 5 FAQs Feb 2026

Scaffolding & Ladders

$15–$50/section/week for frame scaffolding. Compare frame, system & rolling towers with OSHA 1926.451 inspection rules & load capacity guidance.

166 companies 5 FAQs Feb 2026

Power & Support

5 guides

Generators & Light Towers

Generator rental runs $50–$500/day depending on kW. Compare portable, towable, and standby units with daily, weekly, and monthly pricing.

322 companies 5 FAQs Feb 2026

Air Compressors

$35–$550/day depending on CFM class. Size a 185 CFM towable diesel for jackhammers or sandblasting with daily, weekly & monthly pricing.

246 companies 5 FAQs Feb 2026

Pumps & Dewatering

$85–$650/day depending on pump size. Compare submersible, trash & diaphragm pumps with GPM sizing, TDH calculations & NPDES permit guidance.

203 companies 5 FAQs Feb 2026

Pressure Washers

$55–$380/day depending on PSI & type. Compare 1,300–4,000+ PSI electric, gas & hot water units with surface-damage prevention & flow rate tips.

132 companies 5 FAQs Feb 2026

Concrete Equipment

$45–$300/day for most concrete tools. Compare mixers, power buggies, vibrators, screeds & saws with sizing guidance & OSHA silica rules.

269 companies 5 FAQs Feb 2026

Transport & General

6 guides

Trailers

$55–$650/day depending on trailer type. Compare flatbed, dump, enclosed & lowboy trailers with GVWR, payload, CDL thresholds & hitch matching.

286 companies 5 FAQs Feb 2026

Utility Vehicles & ATVs

$110–$650/day depending on vehicle type. Compare UTVs, ATVs, golf carts & personnel carriers with payload, terrain & charging logistics guidance.

132 companies 5 FAQs Feb 2026

Tractors

$165–$750/day for tractors; implements add $55–$200/day. Compare 15–100+ HP compact & utility tractors with PTO, hitch & drivetrain guidance.

248 companies 5 FAQs Feb 2026

Lawn & Grounds Equipment

$85–$480/day depending on equipment. Compare stump grinders, chippers, zero-turn mowers, tillers & aerators with sizing & soil guidance.

246 companies 5 FAQs Feb 2026

Climate Control Equipment

$65–$1,500+/day depending on capacity. Compare portable heaters, spot coolers & packaged HVAC with BTU sizing & power requirements.

123 companies 5 FAQs Feb 2026

Power Tools & Welders

$85–$380/day depending on tool type. Compare rotary hammers, demolition breakers, welders & pipe threaders with process-matching & OSHA guidance.

128 companies 5 FAQs Feb 2026

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Aerial Lifts & Boom Lifts

$250–$700/day for a boom lift. Compare 34-ft to 185-ft articulating & telescopic models with weekly, monthly, and total landed cost guidance.

472 companies Mar 2026

Aerial Lifts & Boom Lifts

Scissor lifts start at $97/day; boom lifts at $242/day. Side-by-side comparison of reach, fall protection rules, platform capacity & use cases.

472 companies Mar 2026

Aerial Lifts & Boom Lifts

$250–$700/day for towable boom lifts. Compare 35–56 ft JLG, Genie & Niftylift models with towing weight, hitch specs & OSHA harness rules.

472 companies Mar 2026

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