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Get Professional Equipment Without the Professional Price Tag

Reliable, well-maintained machinery for your residential and light commercial projects. Rent daily or weekly and complete your landscaping, construction, or maintenance jobs efficiently.

No long-term commitments • Same-day pickup available • Expert support included

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Why Choose Jody Frost Equipment Rentals?

We make equipment rental simple, affordable, and stress-free for homeowners, contractors, and DIY enthusiasts.

Well-Maintained Equipment

Every piece of machinery is professionally serviced and inspected before each rental to ensure reliability and safety.

Affordable Rates

Competitive pricing with flexible daily and weekly rates. Get professional equipment without breaking the bank.

Flexible Rental Periods

Rent for a day, a week, or longer. No long-term commitments required. Return when your project is complete.

Expert Support

Our knowledgeable team provides guidance on equipment selection and operation to ensure your project success.

Same-Day Availability

Need equipment now? We offer same-day pickup on available items so you can start your project immediately.

Trusted Reputation

Years of serving homeowners and contractors with quality equipment and outstanding customer service.

Equipment for Every Project

From landscaping to construction, we have the machinery you need to get the job done right.

Excavators & Loaders

Heavy-duty equipment for earthmoving and large-scale projects

Lifts & Platforms

Aerial and boom lifts for elevated work and access

Landscaping Tools

Equipment for lawn care, grading, and beautification

Power Tools

Professional-grade tools for construction and repair

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Professional-Grade Equipment at Rental Prices

Whether you're a weekend warrior tackling a home improvement project or a contractor managing multiple job sites, we have the equipment you need.

  • Wide Selection

    From compact tools to heavy machinery

  • Latest Models

    Modern, efficient equipment with safety features

  • Easy Reservation

    Quick booking process, hassle-free pickup

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EQUIPMENT KNOWLEDGE

How to Choose the Right Equipment

Not sure which equipment you need? Here's a helpful guide to match the right machinery to your project.

Excavators & Backhoes

Best for: Digging & Earthmoving

Excavators are essential for digging foundations, trenches, and holes. They're perfect for landscaping projects, pool installations, and utility work.

Ideal Projects:

  • Foundation digging
  • Trench work
  • Pool excavation
  • Land clearing
  • Drainage systems
  • Demolition work

Skid Steers & Loaders

Best for: Loading & Moving Materials

Versatile machines that can handle multiple attachments. Perfect for moving dirt, gravel, mulch, and debris in tight spaces where larger equipment can't go.

Ideal Projects:

  • Grading & leveling
  • Material moving
  • Snow removal
  • Site cleanup
  • Mulch spreading
  • Backfilling

Aerial & Boom Lifts

Best for: Elevated Work Access

Safe access to heights for painting, repairs, installation, and maintenance. Much safer than ladders for extended work at elevation.

Ideal Projects:

  • Exterior painting
  • Roof repairs
  • Tree trimming
  • Sign installation
  • Gutter cleaning
  • Window washing

Compactors & Rollers

Best for: Ground Preparation

Essential for preparing stable foundations for driveways, patios, walkways, and building pads. Proper compaction prevents settling and cracking.

Ideal Projects:

  • Driveway prep
  • Patio installation
  • Walkway base
  • Foundation work
  • Trench backfill
  • Asphalt repair

Still Not Sure What You Need?

No problem! Call us or visit our location and our experts will help you select the perfect equipment for your specific project.

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SAFETY FIRST

Equipment Safety Tips

Your safety is our top priority. Follow these guidelines to operate equipment safely and effectively.

Wear Proper PPE

Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment including hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, steel-toe boots, and high-visibility vests when operating heavy equipment.

Inspect Before Use

Conduct a walk-around inspection before each use. Check fluid levels, tire condition, hydraulic hoses, and all safety features. Report any issues immediately.

Know Your Equipment

Read the operator manual and understand all controls before operating. We provide free training on all equipment rentals to ensure you're comfortable and confident.

Maintain Clear Zones

Keep bystanders and co-workers clear of the work area. Establish a swing radius zone and use a spotter when visibility is limited or when working near others.

Check Ground Conditions

Assess the terrain before operating. Avoid slopes steeper than equipment ratings, watch for soft ground, and be aware of underground utilities before digging.

24/7 Support Available

If you encounter any issues or have safety concerns, contact us immediately. Our team is available around the clock to provide guidance and support.

Free Safety Training Included

Every rental includes complimentary equipment operation training

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RENTAL GUIDE

Renting vs. Buying: When Does It Make Sense?

Understanding when to rent equipment can save you thousands of dollars. Here's what to consider.

Renting is Best When...

  • One-Time or Occasional Projects

    If you only need equipment once or twice a year, renting is far more economical than purchasing.

  • Avoiding Maintenance Costs

    Equipment requires regular maintenance, storage, and repairs. Renting eliminates these ongoing expenses.

  • Access to Latest Technology

    Rental fleets are regularly updated with newer, more efficient models with the latest safety features.

  • No Storage Needed

    Heavy equipment requires significant storage space. Renting means you return it when you're done.

Cost Comparison Example

Mini Excavator Example

Buying Cost

$25,000+

+ maintenance, storage, insurance

Weekly Rental

$800-1,200

All-inclusive, ready to use

The Bottom Line

If you use equipment less than 60-70% of the year, renting typically saves money. For most homeowners and many contractors, renting is the smarter financial choice.

Who We Serve

Homeowners

DIY projects, landscaping, home improvements

Contractors

Construction, renovation, commercial projects

Landscapers

Lawn care, grading, hardscaping, tree work

Property Managers

Maintenance, repairs, property improvements

COMMON QUESTIONS

What You Need to Know Before Renting

Get answers to the most important questions about equipment rental.

What Do I Need to Rent?

  • Valid driver's license or government ID
  • Credit card for deposit
  • Proof of insurance (for some equipment)
  • Signed rental agreement

Delivery Options

  • Self-Pickup: Available at our location
  • Delivery: We bring it to your job site
  • Service Area: Mobile, AL and surrounding areas
  • Flexible Scheduling: Morning or afternoon

Fuel Policy

  • Equipment provided with full tank
  • Return with full tank to avoid fuel charges
  • Most equipment uses standard diesel
  • Fuel type specified in rental agreement

Damage Protection

  • Optional damage waiver available
  • Normal wear and tear covered
  • Clear inspection at pickup and return
  • Photos documented for protection

Rental Periods

  • Daily: 24-hour rental period
  • Weekly: 7 days (best value)
  • Monthly: Extended project rates
  • Extensions: Easy to extend your rental

What's Included

  • Equipment fully serviced and cleaned
  • Free safety and operation training
  • Operator manual provided
  • 24/7 emergency support line

Have more questions? Check our comprehensive FAQ or contact us directly.

Our Heavy Commercial Vehicle Fleet

Professional-grade trucks and commercial vehicles ready for your toughest jobs. All vehicles are regularly maintained and inspected for reliability.

Heavy commercial vehicle

Commercial Truck

Available for rent

Heavy commercial vehicle

Heavy Duty Vehicle

Available for rent

Heavy commercial vehicle

Industrial Truck

Available for rent

Heavy commercial vehicle

Work Truck

Available for rent

Heavy commercial vehicle

Fleet Vehicle

Available for rent

Heavy commercial vehicle

Transport Truck

Available for rent

Heavy commercial vehicle

Utility Vehicle

Available for rent

Heavy commercial vehicle

Service Truck

Available for rent

Need a Commercial Vehicle for Your Project?

Contact us today to discuss your requirements and get a customized rental quote for our heavy commercial vehicles.

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Simple Rental Process

Getting the equipment you need is quick and straightforward. We've streamlined the rental process to save you time and get you working faster.

1

Choose Your Equipment

Browse our inventory online or call us for personalized recommendations based on your project needs.

2

Reserve Your Dates

Select your rental period and complete a quick reservation. We'll confirm availability immediately.

3

Pick Up & Get to Work

Pick up your equipment at our location. We'll provide a brief orientation and safety tips before you go.

4

Return When Done

Bring the equipment back when your project is complete. Simple, flexible, and hassle-free.

Ready to Start Your Project?

Get the equipment you need today. Our team is ready to help you choose the right machinery for your job and get you working fast.

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Business Hours

Mon - Sat: 7 AM - 6 PM
Sunday: By appointment

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