Our blog for news and advice for increasing performance and productivity on the worksite.

Having all the equipment you need for construction projects when you need it helps you complete jobs on time and on budget. Renting equipment right from your phone or tablet gets...

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...

When fluid transfer is essential to an operation, remote pump monitoring by way of pump telemetry is a game changer.

Sustainability is top of mind for many in the construction industry. As contractors look to reduce their carbon footprint and meet their sustainability objectives and those of...

The curing of concrete is both art and science, and it requires strict attention to detail. Cold weather concrete curing is especially tricky. Just a few degrees of difference in...

Maintaining required environmental conditions in an under-roof building during cold weather construction can be tough, but it’s essential in order to properly install and protect...

The use of rental equipment such as boom lifts, scissors lifts and forklifts by operators who aren’t properly trained or certified poses significant safety issues.

You’ve probably heard the advice to work smarter, not harder. In construction and industry, one way to do it is to lean on digital tools that streamline processes, save time and...

For any company with a significant fleet of vehicles and/or heavy equipment, active and effective fleet management is critical to reducing downtime, optimizing fleet operations...