Rebuilding After a Major Storm Event

July 23, 2024

In the wake of tornadoes and hurricanes, contractors are busy repairing damaged homes and businesses in order to restore normalcy to communities. Contractors and roofers often work around the clock in storm damaged areas and work can continue for weeks and months after a storm event. This article will cover the timeline of storm damage repair and the equipment that best assists recovery efforts and helps get communities back on their feet as quickly as possible.

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Tight Access Renovation: Waste Chutes and the Equipter 4000

April 9, 2024

When it comes to waste management during construction, renovation, demolition, or large-scale cleanup operations, a common debris handling tool is the waste chute. Waste chutes are an effective and efficient solution for removing waste from a multi-story job site and can create a safer work environment. On some jobs, dumpster access may not be available or homeowners may balk at a rolloff dumpster on their lawn. This article will look at how pairing the Equipter 4000 with a waste chute can expand the possibilities of debris removal across many work site settings.

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Equipter Tow-A-Lift Product Update: November 2023

November 21, 2023

In June of 2023, we introduced the Equipter Tow-A-Lift towable forklift concept on our blog along with some preliminary renderings. In October, Equipter took a prototype of the Tow-A-Lift to the Equip Expo in Louisville, KY. Positive feedback at the show was instantaneous and videos of the Tow-A-Lift in use quickly went viral. This post outlines who is most interested in the Tow-A-Lift so far, what our current production timeline for the Tow-A-Lift is, and when to expect target specs.

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Changes to Section 179 for 2023

September 12, 2023

Toward the end of the year, Section 179 of the American tax code becomes a huge topic among business owners. There are some fresh changes to be aware of in 2023 that will affect bonus depreciation over the next few years. This article will cover the latest changes to Section 179 and how the Equipter 4000 is, perennially, a great idea for your equipment purchase planning.

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Tips For Roofing And Remodeling Historic Homes

August 29, 2023

Due to their architectural and cultural significance, working on historic homes requires a special set of considerations. Many historic homes can be subject to local, state, and national preservation regulations and this may dictate what changes are allowed to be made and what materials may be used for renovations. This article will provide tips for roofing and remodeling historic homes and how the Equipter 4000 can be a helpful tool in the process.

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Pairing the Equipter 4000 with Roll-Off Dumpsters

August 22, 2023

Roll-off dumpsters are a common sight on construction, remodeling, and roofing jobs. They are versatile for handling a wide range of materials but with restrictive mobility and the potential for property damage, it isn’t often that a roll-off dumpster alone can handle a full job. This article will explain how pairing the Equipter 4000 with a roll-off dumpster offers exceptional debris handling.

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How to Spot Storm Damage on Your Roof

August 8, 2023

Storms can damage roofs in a variety of ways. Some ways are obvious, heavy winds and hail can cause immediate, visible damage. Other ways are harder to spot, like snow and ice causing stress damage to roofs. This article will cover different ways inclement weather can damage your roof, what to do if you suspect your roof has been damaged, and why you shouldn’t wait to repair a damaged roof.

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The Equipter 4000 and Other Essential Tools for Storm Damage Cleanup

August 1, 2023

Every late summer, crews across the Midwest and Southeast deal with storm damage from hurricanes and tornadoes. The Equipter 4000 self-propelled dump trailer has been a valuable tool for cleanup crews on storm cleanup sites. To prepare for cleanup jobs, we have put together a guide to help create a plan that increases efficiency and keeps crews safe. This article will cover the tools you will need for storm damage cleanup jobs and how to navigate the challenging logistics of cleanup sites.

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The Equipter 4000 and Three Simple Home Remodeling Projects

July 25, 2023

Roofers and general contractors use the self-propelled Equipter 4000 trailer to keep jobsites clean and safe. What homeowners may be surprised to learn is that the Equipter can be rented for a weekend and used for quick home remodeling and renovation projects. This article will explore how the Equipter 4000 can assist on three projects to beautify your home.

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The Equipter And Your Bottom Line: What Is The Return On Investment?

June 27, 2023

You have seen how transformative the Equipter 4000 can be for businesses, you know about its potential for marketing and visibility, and maybe you’ve even rented one or have seen one used on a job. To make the numbers work financially, it’s important to look at how the Equipter will increase the profitability of your company. This article will explain ROI (return on investment) and provide a tool to see how much the Equipter can benefit your business.

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