From the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, many feared the that virus would have a powerful impact on supply chains and result in severe construction delays. In many states and municipalities across the country, construction was deemed an “essential” function, however, many manufacturing plants and trucking companies ceased operations that normally served the construction industry…
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Vicennial Celebration

Vicennial Celebration Duke Rentals honored two veteran staff members for their years of service. Johnny Jorgensen and Troy Hepler have been members of the Duke team for twenty years. Thank you both for your service and commitment. -Ken Ken Tolton (left) presented Troy (center) and Johnny (right) with 20 years of service awards. Ken Tolton…
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Maximize Project Efficiency with the Right Forklift
Whatever type of project you’re working on, chances are using a forklift will maximize your efficiency. The question is – which is the best type of forklift for the job? When people hear the word "forklift," they think of warehouse forklifts, but the telehandler and mini telehandler are also a type of forklift. The bottom…
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Duke Rentals Equipment Safety Training
If you rent construction equipment, you probably understand the cost-saving benefits. You're probably also aware that there is nothing more costly than a worksite injury. You can't guarantee an injury-free worksite, but you can do a lot to mitigate the risks. Having properly trained equipment operators is one the best ways to avoid disaster on…
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