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PRACTICAL WAYS TO GO GREEN!

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the world population is expanding at a mind-boggling rate. The world reached 1 billion people in 1800; 2 billion by 1922; and over 6 billion by 2000. It is estimated that the population will swell to over 9 billion by 2050.Read more »

Tier 4i Emissions Regulations

Tier 4i emissions regulations will begin at the beginning of 2011 for engines in the 175-750 hp range.  That’s why Volvo Construction Equipment is working hard to meet the new standard emission requirements with quality and reliability – two words synonymous with the Volvo brand.
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ARA Scholarship Funds

Do you know someone associated with the equipment rental industry who is looking to further their education?  Well, with the cost of today’s education, a helping hand can’t hurt.  
 
The American Rental Association (ARA) has scholarship funds available through the ARA Foundation.  They are offering $55,000 in scholarship funds for the 2011/2012 academic year.Read more »

Sick of LOSING THE DEAL? Check out PART 2 of this series on HOW TO CHANGE your Approach

As a contractor, we can buy the best materials, execute and deliver the best work in the safest way possible.  But if we don't secure the BIZ up front, then we spinning our tires while stuck in neutral.  At Volvo Rents, it is our passion to equip our current and future customers with the power to change your business.  Change that can affect your future, you company and add dollaRead more »

Partnering with IEC for Folds of Honor

We would all like to be home, supporting our families financially, emotionally and with their education.  But our service men and women can’t be.  In fact, some of them never do come home after serving our country.Read more »

Walking the walk and talking the talk.

When Volvo says they are concerned about the environment, it’s not just lip service.  The Volvo Shippensburg manufacturing facility recently unveiled a $30 million expansion focused on sustainability in its design, construction, operation and culture to meet the US Green Building Council’s highest standards – LEED certification.  
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Bloodborne Pathogens–Universal Precautions

Let’s face it.  We work in construction.  No matter how careful we are – someone can get hurt.  That’s why I’d like to review the Universal Precautions that should be taken when blood is present in the workplace.  Universal Precautions is the term for infection control measures that all those who are or may be exposed to infectious disease should take.
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Offer More to Your Customer Base with a 'SERVICE' Option

At Volvo Rents, we are your rental source for all of your aerial fleet needs including bucket trucks.  Increase your service customer base utilizing our bucket truck fleet for minor and major electrical work for your current customer base.  While we provide a full fleet of bucket trucks, it is important to take precaution when driving and using Read more »