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Welcome to our Blog where we cover topics on how you can use our equipment rentals to best serve your jobs.
If you’re cold they’re cold… Be prepared for the winter weather!
Winter is just around the corner and all of us here at Black Dog Equipment know how the weather on the western slope of Colorado can change quickly. That’s why it is best to be prepared for winter equipment maintenance....
Renting Heavy Equipment In The Winter
The clocks have changed and the days are shorter – which means winter is almost here – but don’t let the changing seasons keep you from getting your jobs done right. The list of home and business projects are...
Silica Dust – What You Should Know
The Damaging Effects Of Silica Dust Did you know Silica dust exists primarily as quartz and is the second most common mineral in the earth’s crust and can be very dangerous? Silica dust is very common and can be a...
Do I Need a Permit for That?
Last month, we talked about how Big Ideas, Small Spaces are becoming a popular trend for many Colorado Families. In this post, we will dig a little deeper and talk about the nitty-gritty part of projects: Permits. When you have...
Big Ideas, Small Spaces: A Glance Into Hobby Farms
We don’t know if you’ve noticed, but there’s a new trend blossoming in Colorado: Hobby Farms. Studies show that many educated individuals are leaving behind their desk jobs and picking up shovels. Young Americans are demanding more local and sustainable...
Baxter’s Blog: Tracks or Tires?
“Ruff!” I’m Baxter and I put the ‘Dog’ in Black Dog Equipment. While wandering around the lot, I noticed two very similar machines with one major difference. One had tires, like on the cars I chase, and the other...
Why Pick One When You Can Get Them All
Life in the yard can be tough sometimes, let’s face it, who wants to do yard work? Not us. We figure if you HAVE to do it, might as well make it as easy as possible, right? So, lucky for...
Cleaning Up Your Yard Using A Wood Chipper
Are you ready to get your yard cleaned up but have unwanted brush, branches, or tree trunks you are needing to get rid of? A wood chipper can make this process a lot more simple. Chipping up these types...