Cut the Cord with New Battery Technology

Recently, TALISMAN® Rentals attended ARA’s Rental show with an eye toward what’s new and different in the tool rental industry. This year we noticed a definite increase in the number of cordless power equipment exhibitors due to new and improved lithium-ion battery technology. This has created a diverse offering of long-lasting and long running tools that often can compete with the power corded tools. There is a safety element to cordless power equipment that is not always obvious. Whi...

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TALISMAN® Rentals use of Telematics Featured

We pride ourselves on our customer service which means making sure equipment is where you need it when you need it, fully operational. How do we achieve this? TALISMAN® utilizes telematics technology – the integrated use of telecommunications with information and communications technology – in our equipment. Using this allows us also to be proactive with maintenance and repair, and ultimately helps our customers increase productivity and safety on the job site. Think of the telematics...

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What to Do When You’re Building Site Floods

Let’s face it – we’ve seen a lot of rain in North Georgia this Fall and Winter. It’s essential to pay attention to flash flood warnings in your local community or while driving, but heavy rainstorms can lead to flooding on your construction site, too. This type of flooding – if not adequately planned for – can severely impact your construction schedule. Improper drainage and faulty connections to temporary drainage systems can lead to a build-up of debris, mud and silt overflowing on t...

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