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Backhoe vs. Excavator: Which Is Better for Your Landscaping Project?

Posted on May 3, 2023 Construction

Landscaping jobs require significant digging, whether planting flowers and trees, creating a feature, or digging a pool. Completing the work can take more time than necessary without the right equipment, resulting in lost revenue and decreased production. Backhoes and excavators can both dig and help with your landscaping project, but there are some significant differences […]

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Backhoe vs. Excavator- which is better for a landscaping project

Tips for Maintaining Heavy Equipment

Posted on May 3, 2023 Construction

Owning and operating heavy equipment is a significant investment. Even small companies can invest hundreds of thousands of dollars in their machinery. If you own or operate heavy equipment, you’ll want to take the necessary steps to maintain it to extend its life span and keep it operational on the job. Importance of Equipment Maintenance […]

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Tips for Maintaining Your Heavy Equipment

Wheel Loader Rentals: Everything You Need to Know

Posted on March 24, 2023 Construction

Wheel loaders are strong, durable, and efficient machines that can handle heavy weights and perform various functions. Companies can use wheel loaders for everything from landscaping and forest clearing to snow removal and building roads. These machines come in various weights and offer different load capacities to accommodate small and large jobs. As versatile equipment, […]

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Wheel Loader Rentals Guide

Benefits of Renting Heavy Construction Equipment

Posted on March 24, 2023 Construction

Machines like excavators, bulldozers, and wheel loaders are crucial equipment you need on the job. Yet, there are more options than purchasing one outright for your company. Renting heavy equipment is an alternative, helping you get the necessary tools without investing a significant portion of your budget. Renting vs. Buying Construction Equipment Many companies would […]

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Benefits of Renting Heavy Construction Equipment

Thompson Rents to Open New Rental Store in Hanceville

Posted on March 21, 2023 News

[Hanceville, AL] – Thompson Tractor, the Alabama and northwest Florida Caterpillar dealer, is pleased to announce the opening of a rental store in Hanceville, AL. Thompson Rents is proud to be opening their 14th rental store, located at 6307 County Rd 490 in Hanceville, AL. Doors will open on March 20th, 2023. Store hours will […]

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Hanceville Thompson Rents Cat Rental Store

How to Choose the Best Compaction Equipment for Construction

Posted on December 7, 2022 Construction

Soil compaction takes place in almost every construction project. Construction crews use compaction equipment to increase soil density by reducing the spaces between or the amount of air within the soil particles. The process is helpful for all soil types. Compacted soil has a higher unit weight. It provides the flat surface necessary for the […]

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How to Choose the Best Compaction Equipment for Construction

Renting Construction Equipment: Everything You Need to Know 

Posted on November 23, 2022 Construction

When considering implementing new equipment into your construction projects, renting can be an excellent option for many companies. Discover the advantages of renting construction equipment and what factors to consider in the process. Renting vs. Buying Construction Equipment Buying equipment involves investing time, money, and care. You are responsible for every aspect of equipment, from […]

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Renting Construction Equipment: Everything You Need to Know

Top 3 Tips for Renting Heavy Equipment and Machinery

Posted on May 17, 2022 Guide

Knowing what to look for when renting equipment is key to getting the most out of your rental agreement. Continue reading our guide so you fully understand the ins and outs of heavy equipment rental and can get the job done right. Why You Should Rent Heavy Equipment Renting heavy equipment and machinery is an […]

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Benefits of Doing Business with a Women’s Business Enterprise

Posted on March 17, 2022 Uncategorized

On March 11th, 2022, Thompson Tractor was officially certified as a Women’s Business Enterprise by the WBENC (Women’s Business Enterprise National Council). This certification is the “most widely recognized and respected national certification for women-owned businesses in the U.S.” With this new certification comes benefits for you, our customers, and we are excited to share […]

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