Skid Steer Rental Attachments: What’s Available and How to Use Them
Learn which skid steer attachments T.E.S. rents, how to pick the right one, and what first-timers need to know before they run one.
Can You Dig a Pond With a Mini Excavator? | T.E.S.
Learn when a mini excavator can dig a pond and when a full-size machine is the only practical choice.
Full-Size vs Mini Excavator: When Do You Actually Need the Bigger Machine?
Learn when a full-size excavator beats a mini on North Florida jobs covering pond excavation, land clearing, and stump removal.
Can I Use a Rental Trencher to Install My Own French Drain?
Learn how to use a rental trencher for your French drain project, what slows the job down, and what to expect on dig day.
Can I Operate a Skid Steer With No Experience? | T.E.S.
Can you run a skid steer with no experience? Learn what to expect and how T.E.S. prepares first-time renters.
How Long Does It Take to Grind a Stump? | T.E.S.
Find out how long stump grinding takes, what slows a job down, and whether you can do it yourself with a rented Barreto 37SG in North Florida.
How Much Does It Cost to Rent a Mini Excavator for a Day?
Daily mini excavator rental rates in North Florida typically range from $275 for compact models like the Yanmar ViO17 to $450 for mid-size units like our Hitachi ZX50U-5. Your total cost to rent a mini excavator depends on delivery distance, fuel consumption, and whether you choose the right size machine for your specific job. What…
What Size Dozer Rental Do You Need for Root Raking in North Florida?
For most root raking jobs in North Florida, a John Deere 550K LGP dozer handles light to moderate work effectively. This finish-grade dozer works well for clearing debris and small roots after initial land clearing, but it’s not the right choice for heavy stump removal or large-scale root extraction where you’d need a larger straight-blade…
Backhoe vs Excavator: What’s the Difference Between a Backhoe and an Excavator?
Backhoe vs Excavator: A backhoe is a tractor-based machine with a loader bucket in front and digging arm in back, while an excavator is a dedicated digging machine that rotates 360 degrees on tracks. For most earthwork projects in North Florida, you’ll choose based on whether you need the versatility of a backhoe or the…
What Rental Equipment Do I Need to Install a Power Line?
Installing a power supply line typically requires a trencher for digging the trench, with the choice between models depending on required depth – 24 inches for the Barreto 16STK or up to 48 inches for the 23RTK. The specific equipment you need depends on your burial depth requirements, soil conditions, and whether you’re running into…
