The Future of Equipment Rentals Is AI: Here’s What We’re Building

Published : July 17, 2025

  Hi, I’m Max. I’ve spent years running Discount Lift Rentals—juggling deliveries, vendor calls, job-site surprises, and the endless hunt for local yards with the best gear at the best price. When I started looking at where we struggled most, the idea of AI went from curious side-project to absolute necessity. What Sparked This? I  … Read more

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Red, White, and Boom (lifts)

Published : July 4, 2025

It’s almost time for fireworks, patriotic playlists, and maybe a few questionable hot dog eating contests…

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Equipment Rental Guide: How to Choose the Right Lift for Your Job

Published : February 20, 2025

Equipment Rental Guide: How to Choose the Right Lift for Your Job Why Renting the Right Equipment Matters Choosing the right equipment rental can save time, reduce costs, and improve safety on your job site. Whether you’re working indoors or outdoors, on a construction project, or in a warehouse, selecting the right aerial lift is  … Read more

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The Math of Getting Stuck – To 4WD or Not to 4WD

Published : October 5, 2023

Should you pay the extra cost to rent a 4WD fueled machine?   Renting a scissor or boom lift with 4×4 will cost you more money but as a couple of Discount Lift Rentals customers recently found out. Getting a machine unstuck will cost a lot more. If you are going to be driving on  … Read more

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May the Fourth Be With You 2023

Published : May 4, 2023

May the 4th be with you! Today is a special day for Star Wars fans all over the world, and we here at the Discount Lift Rentals are no exception. In honor of Star Wars day, we’ve decided to create a fun and creative twist on our business by imagining our equipment as characters from  … Read more

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Finding the Right Forklift

Published : October 5, 2022

From loading and unloading freight for heavy construction, forklifts are vital links in a variety of projects. When the time comes to choose a forklift, the project environment, forklift capacity for height and weight, and shipping costs all come into play.  The right forklift can handle anything from tight workspaces to inclement weather and unusual  … Read more

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A Guide to Excavator Rentals

Published : September 26, 2022

When you think of an excavator, you might imagine large-scale commercial construction projects. Although these machines are great for big jobs, using an excavator has also become common in smaller projects. From digging foundations to performing demolitions, the proper machine size and excavator attachments can help you complete your project quickly and within budget. You  … Read more

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Renting an Excavator

Published : September 23, 2022

In the past, excavators were mainly used for huge construction or roadwork projects. However, thanks to the development of equipment like the mini excavator and a variety of excavator attachments, these machines have become commonplace at both commercial and residential job sites.  Excavators are basically vehicles with large buckets which you can use like a  … Read more

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