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Score Big This August: Join Our NFL Pick’Em Pool

We don’t know about you, but we’re getting antsy for football season. That only means one thing: it’s time for our annual NFL Pick’Em Pool! Sign up by September 1st, 2024, and make your picks by September 5th at 6 PM MT to join the competition. Test your football mettle and compete for cold, hard cash: 1st place: $250 VISA gift card 2nd place: $100 VISA gift card 3rd place: $50 VISA gift card…

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Compact vs. Industrial: Matching Tire Sizes to Equipment Needs

Selecting the right tire sizes for compact interior construction equipment is crucial as it directly influences the performance, maneuverability, and overall efficiency of these machines. Especially in confined spaces inherent to interior construction projects, the proper tire size ensures optimal navigation through tight corners, narrow hallways, and restricted work areas, contributing to enhanced precision and productivity. An accurately matched tire size not only promotes stability and control but also minimizes the risk of damage to delicate surfaces. …

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Protect Your Floors From Caster Wheels with CasterSocks®

Caster wheels are found in interior construction equipment like hand trucks and mobile scaffolds, contributing to the efficiency of material handling and logistics. However, without proper protection, these wheels can cause damage to floors, including scratches, dents, and stains. This is particularly true for delicate surfaces like hardwood, laminate, or tile flooring. …

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 Non-Marking Tires vs. TireSocks®

When it comes to surface protection solutions in interior construction, non-marking tires are a standard choice. However, tire covers like TireSocks® are increasingly gaining recognition, not just for their effectiveness but also for their affordability, versatility, and reusability. …

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 Lockout/Tagout Procedures: Scissor Lift Safety Procedures

Staying safe while performing maintenance on machinery like a scissor lift should always be a priority. Accidents like hydraulic surges, electrical jolts, or even an accidental lift operation, while a colleague is working underneath the machine are just some of the accidents that can happen if a system isn't in place to keep workers safe. That's why implementing a procedure like LOTO (Lockout/Tagout) is critical. …

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AerialShields®: The Ultimate Aerial Lift Equipment Protection

In the world of construction and maintenance, aerial lifts such as boom lifts and scissor lifts are critical assets. These steel giants play a crucial role across numerous industries. But with their extensive use comes the risk of wear and tear from grime, paint overspray, and accidental spills. That's where TireSocks’ AerialShields® come into play–your essential solution for safeguarding your aerial lift equipment against the rigors of a construction site and the messiest of trades…

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Tips for a Strategic Rental Company Inventory Management

As the construction and renovation sectors continue to thrive, equipment rental companies are experiencing a surge in demand for protective equipment, particularly TireSocks®. These innovative fabric covers, designed to slip over the tires of various construction equipment like boom lifts and forklifts, play a vital role in preserving equipment longevity and safeguarding delicate indoor flooring. For rental company owners and managers, mastering the art of consistently providing top-notch equipment protection products is more than a skill—it's a business imperative. This guide provides insights and strategies to maintain an optimal rental company inventory balance while enhancing customer satisfaction and boosting repeat business…

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