The latest addition to the Volvo Rents Video Series reviews the maintenance features of the MCT35C Tracked skid steer.  This skid steer is one of the newest models that we have out this year.

One of the first things you’ll notice about this machine is how easy it is to service.Read more »

My wife wanted some trees cleared in our backyard so we can put in a pool for the kids.Read more »

There are many reasons for a retaining wall.  Some people build the walls around planting beds or for landscaping purposes.  Others build walls to hold back soil from a hill or mountain.  Still others build retaining walls for water management purposes.Read more »

Now that spring is on its way, many people are preparing their lawns and yards for the planting season. Make your job easier with a rototiller. Sure, you can do the same job with hand tools, e.g.Read more »

It’s hard to believe with the weather still plunging in many parts of the United States, but spring is on the way and for many trees – it’s almost time to begin pruning.  The best time to prune a tree is late winter, when a tree is still dormant. Trees get pruned for cosmetic and safety reasons.Read more »

There is nothing easy about working with concrete. Once you’ve resigned yourself to that fact, you’ll be able to take on the project.Read more »

Question:  My wife and I just purchased a house and there’s an area in the garden that accumulates water.  How do I install a French drain?

Answer:  Let’s do a quick review on French drains.  French drains can be laid inside or outside a home.  They are used to assist drainage in areas that collect water.Read more »

Before you do any leg work for putting up a fence, you’ve got to do some phone work.  Call your township to find out if there are any specific requirements or building codes regarding fences in your neighborhood.&nbRead more »

Looking to keep your car clean through the winter months?  Especially in states with snow, it’s important to clean your vehicle during the winter since salt used on roads can corrode your car’s paint and engine. Read more »

There are many reasons to update your thermostat.  Perhaps the most popular reason is that new thermostats can be programmed to save you money on heating and cooling bills. So if you’re ready to swap out that old thermostat for a new one – grab some tools and lets go.  Now, there should have been instructions in the packing of your new thermostat.Read more »