Rental Tools & Equipment

The Rental Tools & Equipment program has been developed to provide existing Hardware, Lumber, and Building Centers with a niche opportunity for adding rental as a viable department within their businesses.  This comprehensive program offers rental quality equipment, in-store training, industry marketing tools and backup support for retailers wanting to enter into the rental market. 

In-house Staff

Staffed by United employees with extensive rental industry experience

Start-up assistance

A comprehensive start-up support package:

  • Market Analysis, profiles existing business, identifies competition
  • Financial assistance available from 3rd party financial organizations
  • Insurance – existing policy may cover or 3rd party endorsements available upon request
  • Equipment list based on market and store requirements

Order Coordination

Equipment list is assembled and orders are placed with Rental Department vendors

Training

One week in-store training by rental staff – receive hands-on instruction

Rental Décor

Brightly colored rental department décor and signing

Management System

Management system of rate cards, tracking system, rental contracts, and banners.

Advertising

Customized advertising and promotional pieces to support new program

Parts & Equipment Sources

Access to a complete library of parts and equipment vendors

On-going Education

Periodic seminars and newsletters

Estimated Investment Package:

Equipment $50,000
Mdse $2,400
Startup package $7,500
Total $59,900

Support Fee

$70.00 per Month

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