Looking for a new commercial work truck?  You’re in luck!  Now’s the perfect time to get one…but you’d better hurry.  Various Stimulus Acts are in action that include provisions for Section 179 as well as Bonus Depreciation.  These enhancements typically expired at the end of the year, so you’d better get rolling.

What is Section 179?

Section 179 is part of the IRS Tax Code.  It allows business owners, such as truck drivers, to purchase qualifying equipment (like a commercial work vehicle) during the tax year and deduct the entire price on their tax returns.  You can pay cash, finance, or even lease a commercial truck and deduct the full price tag from your gross income which amounts to raw dollar savings since the amount of income you’re paying taxes on is less.


 

When it comes to service jobs or transporting, if you can dream it, you can do it with a Cab and Chassis.  If you have one, the sky is the limit to what you can accomplish with it and if you don’t have one…what are you waiting for? The time has never been better.

What is a Cab and Chassis?

Also called a half-truck or Cab Chassis, a Cab and Chassis is typically a medium-duty truck.  It has a type of construction that allows for a customized addition to go onto it in order to accommodate it for one of a number of options. 

Rather than the customer receiving a vehicle that has a pre-assembled factory build such as a Box Truck, Flatbed, or so forth, this type of truck simply has a [...]


 

 

Many people think of pest control being something that mostly takes place in the spring and summer but not true.  Exterminators are busy year-round with winter being one of their boom seasons. 

If you have a Pest Control business, you are probably no stranger to the fact and if you don’t have one, you might want to grab one while winter is still underway.

Winter is a High Time for Hibernation

Pests like ants and termites love to go inside where it’s warm to conserve their energy during the cold months.  As they are hibernating, they can easily wreak havoc on your home where they burrow in the walls and underneath the floors.  Exterminating in the winter helps prevent infestation.

Homeowners often secure packages that take [...]


 

Many people think of pest control being something that mostly takes place in the spring and summer but not true.  Exterminators are busy year-round with winter being one of their boom seasons.  If you have a Pest Control business, you are probably no stranger to the fact and if you don’t have one, you might want to grab one while winter is still underway.

Winter is a High Time for Hibernation

Pests like ants and termites love to go inside where it’s warm to conserve their energy during the cold months.  As they are hibernating, they can easily wreak havoc on your home where they burrow in the walls and underneath the floors.  Exterminating in the winter helps prevent infestation.

Homeowners often secure packages that take place during the seasons and winter is one [...]


 

Baby, it’s cold outside and in many areas of the US, it’s snowy or icy too.  If you are the owner and/or operator of a Dump Truck, you’ll want to make sure you’re safe in the slippery mess.

What is a Dump Truck?

Dump trucks are mainly used for transporting heavy, loose material such as waste from demolitions, sand, gravel, snow and snow salt, etc.  It has a hydraulic ram that lifts the from, allowing materials to be deposited on the bed and then dumped in the back of the truck.  

Types of Dump Trucks

There are various types of Dump Trucks available to choose from.  They each have special functions and perform certain services.  The type you have helps determine what you can do to stay safe during winter weather.  Many Dump Trucks are [...]


PODs are the hottest new thing in storage solutions.  Especially for those who are moving to a different state or need to continue to store items, PODs are practical and useful.  PODs are so popular, many companies have a waiting list that’s a mile long.  PODs are becoming more assessable now that products are beginning to be delivered that were being stored in them during the port back-ups.

Getting the PODs to their location is one of the main reasons for the back-up and if you have a commercial work truck you can transport in, you can cash in on the frenzy.

What Are PODs?

PODs are steel-frame containers that are designed to store items.  They are weather-resistant, so the items are protected from the elements.  PODs are placed on a person’s property so [...]


One of the biggest decisions you’ll need to make when purchasing a new or used commercial work truck is whether to go with an automatic or standard transmission.  While there is a huge difference between the two, neither one is better than the other.  The best way to choose is to consider your individual needs and wants and weigh it all out for yourself.

Here are some factors to think about:

Which are you accustomed to – standard or automatic?  If you have driven a standard all your life and it comes as a breeze to you, you may want to stick with it.  There are a ton of benefits you’ll enjoy and the extra work won’t even be noticeable.  On the other hand, if you’ve never driven a stick shift, you may opt for the convenience of an automatic despite the [...]

All across the nation, states are scrambling to find snowplows and snowplow drivers.  Eleven states are in severe need and six of them including Ohio, Colorado, Pennsylvania, Oregon, Missouri, and Michigan are in such desperate need, they are doing everything possible to hire over 100 workers immediately. 

In Colorado alone, the state’s Department of Transportation is said to be down around 19% of its typical number of drivers.  And the other cold-climate states aren’t faring much better. 

When snow builds up on roads and bridges, safety is at stake.  The roads need to be clear for vehicles to travel on them, especially in the event of an emergency. 

The Cold Hard Facts

Why are snowplows so scarce?  The situation falls on the heels of the shortage of vehicles worldwide, much [...]

The Covid-19 pandemic has been a bitter pill to swallow in many aspects.  But in other ways, it has opened doors to opportunities like taking advantage of new markets that have opened up.  Medical deliver services are needed now more than ever.  The misfortune can become your fortune and why not?  You will also be providing a service to the medical field and to their patients.

How a Medical Delivery Service Operates

There is a multitude of medical-related supplies you can deliver.  Pharmacies, hospitals, doctor offices, and other medical facilities are always needing medicine delivered. There is always a market for the delivery of medical equipment, like hospital beds, oxygen, and surgical tables too.  Furthermore, individuals oftentimes need their medicine delivered.  

It’s easy to see how the size, weight, and delivery details vary depending on what you are delivering.  That’s why it’s a good idea to visit a reputable commercial [...]


 

When you have a landscape business, it’s like money falls off trees during the summertime.  But once winter sets in, it can be a whole different story when business freezes up.  Learn how to put your Flatbed Landscape Truck to use in the winter too so you can bring in some cold cash.

What is a Landscape Truck?

Landscape Trucks are available in light and medium-duty chassis and come with a number of engines to choose from.  You can find them with automatic or standard transmissions and can pick between gasoline or diesel-fueled options.

Landscape Trucks have a flatbed with tall siders that are stake-bed-like.  There are points used to tie down the tools needed to work in the landscaping field.  Landscape Flatbeds can also be used as a Dump Truck for hauling landscaping-related material such as mulch, [...]

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