RENTAL VS. PURCHASE: SMART EQUIPMENT DECISIONS

From McCloskey to Arjes, we carry a wide range of new and used construction equipment for rent. Explore our inventory, trusted by contractors nationwide.

Crushers
Crushers
Screeners
Screeners
Trommels
Trommels
Stackers, Conveyors, and Feeders
Stackers, Conveyors, and Feeders
Shredders
Shredders
Grinders
Grinders
Washers
Washers
Dust Suppression
Dust Suppression
Forestry
Forestry
Service Trailers
Service Trailers
Attachments
Attachments
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Why buy from RPM Equipment:
Heavy Equipment Experts
Flexible Financing
Trusted Local Technicians

OUR HEAVY EQUIPMENT BRANDS

CDE
ThunderCreek
Böhringer Group
Arjes
Komplet America
McCloskey International

BROWSE ALL RPM HEAVY EQUIPMENT

Crushing Equipment
Trommels Equipment
Grinders Equipment
Dust Compression Equipment
Screening Equipment
Conveyors Equipment
Shredders Equipment
Washing System Equipment

CHOOSING THE RIGHT EQUIPMENT RENTAL

Project Duration & Timeline
Select construction equipment rentals based on project length. Short-term jobs benefit from heavy duty tools without commitments. Longer projects scale efficiently while avoiding ownership costs.
Rental vs. Purchase Costs
Construction equipment rentals eliminate storage, maintenance, and depreciation expenses. Access heavy equipment brands without major investment. Test machines before purchasing.
Seasonal Usage Patterns
Rent heavy equipment during peak seasons, return during slow periods. Access excavators for sale and specialized heavy duty tools only when needed for maximum efficiency.

RENTAL VS PURCHASE: SMART EQUIPMENT DECISIONS

Consideration
Equipment Rental
Equipment Purchase
Initial Investment
Low upfront investment, pay only for usage periods
High capital investment, full payment or financing required
Maintenance & Service
Complete maintenance included in rental agreement with RPM support
Owner responsibility for all repairs, parts, and equipment service costs
Storage Requirements
No long-term storage or yard space needed
Requires dedicated storage facility and security measures
Technology Access
Access to latest heavy equipment types and newest models
Equipment may become outdated, expensive to upgrade technology
Project Flexibility
Scale fleet up or down based on specific job requirements
Fixed capacity regardless of seasonal or project demand changes
Tax Benefits
Full operational expense deduction for construction equipment rentals
Depreciation schedules spread over multiple years for tax benefits
Seasonal Work
Ideal for seasonal construction work, return during slow periods
Heavy equipment sits idle during off-seasons, increasing ownership costs
RPM Equipment's construction equipment rentals provide flexibility and cost control. Whether short-term projects or evaluating heavy equipment brands, our rentals eliminate ownership costs while keeping operations running.

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