When you're pouring a new patio or replacing a crumbling driveway, you might think buying concrete finishing tools from a big box store is the most cost-effective approach. However, this may not be your best option. Hamilton Rental Center, the most comprehensive equipment rental company in Butler County, OH, encourages you to rent these tools instead of buying them outright.

3 Important Reasons to Rent Concrete Finishing Tools Instead of Buying Them

1. Better Equipment

When you rent your concrete finishing tools instead of buying them outright, you can afford to upgrade. For instance, you may not have the budget to buy a 36-inch, walk-behind power trowel for your DIY project; you might have to buy manual equipment and finish the project by hand. However, you can easily afford to rent a power trowel for a day or two. It's affordable and makes the project much easier to complete.  

2. Lower Cost

The cost of tool rental for the duration of your project is likely less expensive than buying them, even from a discount price store. You can then funnel the savings into your next project or increase the scope of your current project.

3. No Idle Tools

How many times have you bought specialty equipment for a project that you never used again? These tools now sit idle in your workshop, collecting dust. When you rent your equipment instead of buying it, you return it once you've completed the project. It doesn’t take up space, and you don't have to incur the full cost of a tool you'll only use once.  

Hamilton Rental Center stocks everything you need for that DIY project or your professional contracting service, from concrete finishing tools to mulch and topsoil. Visit their website to learn more about their equipment rental, or call (513) 868-8665 to discuss your needs with a friendly, helpful sales representative.