Using Electric Scissor Lifts For Outdoor Summer Projects

Published : August 20, 2025

Summer is the ideal time to take on outdoor improvement projects while the weather is clear and daylight lasts longer. If your job involves working at height—on signage, lighting, or building exteriors—an electric scissor lift offers a quiet, fume-free, and efficient solution. Here are three outdoor projects where these lifts are especially useful. Outdoor Lighting  … Read more

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Wide vs. Narrow Electric Scissor Lifts: Which One Fits Your Project?

Published : August 19, 2025

Not all electric scissor lifts are built the same. One of the most important distinctions to consider when renting is whether you need a wide or narrow lift. These variations may seem small, but they dramatically affect job site mobility, platform capacity, and safety. Here’s what you need to know to help you choose the  … Read more

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Why Do Electricians Love Electric Scissor Lifts?

Published : August 19, 2025

Electricians across the country are making the switch to electric scissor lifts—and for good reason. These lifts offer clean indoor use and precise control. As a result, they’re ideal for electrical work in commercial and industrial spaces.   achieve clean power with scissor lifts For indoor electrical work, clean power is essential. Electric scissor lifts run  … Read more

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Gas or Electric Scissor Lift? How To Choose the Right One for Summer Projects

Published : August 19, 2025

When summer hits, aerial work ramps up—whether you’re upgrading lighting, painting exteriors, or managing facility maintenance. But when it comes to choosing between a gas-powered or electric scissor lift, the right decision depends on your project type, location, and jobsite conditions. Here’s how to make the best choice for your summer work. Consider Your Worksite  … 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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Electric lift rental Q&A

Published : April 6, 2021

We get a lot of questions every day about lift rentals and some of their uses. If you don’t know a lot about lifts, it can get a bit confusing sometimes. In this week’s blog, We will address some of those questions to help you get a better idea of what you may need to  … Read more

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Sizes of our lifts

Published : January 20, 2021

Quick information!   As you may know we offer electric and fueled booms. However, knowing when and where to the use either type of lift is important to do your job correctly. Electric lifts are used for inside or if outside on flat surfaces. However, Fueled lifts are used on grass, dirt, and more of  … Read more

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Rentable equipment

Published : November 11, 2020

We look forward to helping you find the perfect lift to get your job done. We have a wide variety of types of lifts we can rent, so I wanted to go over what Equipment we are able to rent to you. I will also provide a list of equipment we do not rent. This  … Read more

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