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Effective communications are critical for running large events smoothly and safely. No one wants their star act to walk onto a dark stage or perform to an audience that can’t hear...

Choosing the right pump for an application is often more complicated than it seems. Failing to consider all the factors that influence pump selection and setup, starting with the...

Aerial lifts are critical for delivering workers to high-up and hard-to-reach places. Choosing among the three main types of aerial lifts comes down to figuring out how many...

Scissor lifts are indispensable on many jobsites. These machines use steel legs arranged in stacked X patterns to lift and lower a work platform that brings workers and materials...

You only need to have a Bobcat stolen once—or have the fuel siphoned out of one—to suddenly understand the reality of construction site theft and the importance of having a secure...

Mobile generators are critical on construction sites for powering tools and machinery and at event sites for running lights, heat, air conditioning and sound equipment. Many...

Changing weather patterns are leading to an increase in the number and intensity of major storms each year. For wastewater and stormwater systems, as well as the managers who...

Las fallas del sistema de alcantarillado no solo son posibles, sino inevitables. Any number of threats can cause failures that lead to backups and cost taxpayers money.

Total Control®, United Rentals’ cloud-based worksite management solution, is a great way to monitor rental equipment utilization and cut annual rental costs by up to a third. But...

Contractors and industrial companies committed to creating more sustainable worksites are seeking to add electric equipment and vehicles to their fleet to lower carbon emissions...