SCAFFOLDING RENTAL COSTS : SHOULD I RENT ?

Scaffolding is one of the most important equipment at a construction site . Right kind of scaffolding can ensure safety and efficiency. However, scaffolding is expensive as well. It could effact your construction budget.

If you understand the cost factors involved, you can make the best decision about whether to rent or buy scaffolding to get the best value for your money.
Here is a quick guide to scaffolding  charges / costs.

WHEN SHOULD YOU RENT ?
Renting and buying scaffolding have their own advantages and disadvantages, and the best option depends on your specific circumstances.  In following situations, renting may be the better choice for you.

You Have a Short-Term Project
Consider renting scaffolding for short-term projects. If you are just getting started as a contractor, renting may be a better choice, especially if you  do not have a steady stream of jobs. Renting scaffolding may also be ideal for smaller, residential projects. While into buying scaffolding equipment if long-term repeat usage will deliver a return on the investment.

You Want to Save on Storage
If you buy scaffolding, you'll have to pay for equipment and a place to store between projects. If you require a large amount of scaffolding equipment, consider renting is better. This will eliminate the cost of long-term storage, which on its own can be expensive.

HOW MUCH DOES RENTING SCAFFOLDING COST?
Several factors affect the cost of renting scaffolding. If you want to rent, keep these factors in mind so that you can find the best deal.

Location
The cost of renting scaffolding varies depending on the location of your scaffolding rental company.

Consider renting from a local company that is closer to your construction site to minimize mileage cost, which the scaffolding company may add to the overall cost of renting. Depending on the size of the equipment and distance the rental company must travel to your construction site, transportation cost may vary.

Size and Type
Before you rent scaffolding equipment, be clear about the size and type of scaffolding you need on your construction site. The right equipment will not only ensure safety but improve productivity, which improves your bottom line.

Labor
Your scaffolding rental company will usually install the equipment for you. Inquire about the setup costs and the cost of transporting the equipment to and from your site. You can minimize the amount of time the scaffolding company needs to install the equipment by clearing the worksite as much as possible beforehand. 

Renting scaffolding can be a better choice, particularly when you do not have funds to purchase such equipment. If you are unsure how much scaffolding you will need, speak with a reputable and experienced scaffolding installation company for more insight.

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