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Construction
Rental Announces 2026 Editor's Choice Award Winners
Find new equipment and technology solutions to improve safety and equipment rental ROI with these innovations.
September 25, 2026
Rental Magazine Editor's Choice Awards 2026 gold badge with laurel wreaths
Rental Snapshot
Inspiring the Rental Industry by Teamwork & Accountability
Sunbelt Rentals
Meet Amber Gobert, a recipient of a For Construction Pros: PACER Women in Construction Award.
January 23, 2026
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Saws - Other
How to Help Customers Choose a Concrete Saw
United Rentals Inc.
Understand the application to guide rental customers to the right saw and blade.
April 3, 2024
How to Help Customers Choose a Concrete Saw
Concrete Equipment & Products
Diamonds Are a Concrete Contractor’s Best Friend
Proper blade selection makes for a happy working relationship.
February 9, 2017
Segmented Blades, the most common option, are used for fast cutting in concrete. With segments of varying sizes around the perimeter, the gullets (gaps) between the segments disperse the dust, allowing the user to efficiently cut the concrete.
Jobsite Equipment
Aggregate Hardness Map of the United States
It's essential for contractors cutting and grinding concrete to choose diamond blades and abrasives based on the aggregate hardness of their geographical area.
July 23, 2012
Map of the U.S. featuring general hardness of the aggregate in that geographical location. Areas in red (California, Arizona, etc.) are granite, slate, traprock, basalt and quartzite. Areas in brown (Louisiana, Mississippi, etc.) are hard chert, quartz, flint rock and hard river rock. Areas in dark blue (Wisconsin, Indiana, etc.) are pit gravel, limestone and dolomite. Areas in light blue (Kansas, Missouri, etc.) are soft limestone, sandstone, dolomite limestone, siliceous and soft shell. Areas in yellow (New Mexico, Colorado, etc.) are medium hard river gravel, medium traprock, decomposed granite and medium crushed gravel.
Saw Blades & Chain
Beware of Bad Blade Rentals
May 18, 2011
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Saw Blades & Chain
Dust Control Products Make Sense and Add to the Bottom Line
Dust control products keep the air clean and boost your bottom line.
January 10, 2011
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Rental
One Manufacturer's Perspective
One diamond blade manufacturer speaks about the antidumping order against foreign suppliers.
July 1, 2010
Rental
In the Interest of Fairness
Recent antidumping order calls into question the nature of international trade and competition
January 21, 2010
Saw Blades & Chain
Making the Cut
A spec guide for walk-behind pavement saws.
August 14, 2009
Equipment
Diamond Blade Dos & Don'ts
Avoid common mistakes to get the most out of your blades and saws.
August 7, 2008
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Saw Blades & Chain
Blade Products January 2008
Blade Products
January 21, 2008
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Jobsite Equipment
Diamond Dos and Don'ts
Here's how to help customers avoid common mistakes so you can get the most out of your blade and saw rentals.
January 21, 2008
Saw Blades & Chain
The Cutting Edge of Diamond Cutting Technology
Diteq Corp
Diteq Diamond Tools & Equipment introduces its new patented diamond cutting technology.
July 24, 2006
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Jobsite Equipment
Blade Basics
Educate your staff on diamond blades so they can make the selection process simple for your customers.
January 6, 2006
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Saw Blades & Chain
Better blade rentals
Getting the most profitability from your diamond blade rentals boils down to effective displays and knowledgable employees
January 1, 2005