It is likely that you know someone who has been caught up in a scam at some point. And that is when you think to yourself, “that could never happen to me.”

In today's world where, buying and selling used equipment has become easier than it ever has been, thanks to online marketplaces and classified ads.  Of course, scammers have also made their way into these buying and selling spaces making it difficult at times to trust.  No one wants to be caught up in a scam, lose money and feel silly falling into those traps set up by dishonest people.

It is necessary to arm yourself with knowledge and practise caution to avoid falling victim to scams. Here are some essential tips to help you navigate the used equipment market safely:

We have discussed the benefits of renting equipment before, which is still relevant to the industry. As we head into the 2024 rental season though, we have had a few more thoughts on the matter. And we believe that these additions are something to seriously consider when deciding whether renting is the best option for your business.

The Canadian Federal Budget of 2021 introduced a range of measures aimed at stimulating economic growth and assisting businesses in their recovery from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. One of the standout features of this budget, which was later enacted through Bill C-19, is the immediate expensing provision. This significant tax measure can change how Canadian businesses invest in substantial assets, including earth-moving equipment. Here's what you need to know:

In the realm of heavy machinery, AUSA has emerged as a frontrunner, known for its innovative and reliable solutions. One of their notable product lines is their range of articulated dumpers, including the D150, D350, DR601, and DR1001 models. These robust machines offer unparalleled performance, efficiency, and versatility, with a 180-degree swivel cargo box and reversible drive options, making them indispensable assets in various industries. In this article, we will delve into the benefits and strengths of AUSA's articulated dumpers and explore how they can revolutionize your operations.

Southeast College is excited to announce a new scholarship partnership with Conquest Equipment. Conquest has committed to a new scholarship directed towards students enrolled in the Heavy Equipment Truck and Transport Technician program. The first scholarship will be awarded at the annual Graduation and Scholarship award ceremony scheduled for June 16, 2023, at the Southeast College Estevan Campus.

With the new year comes big plans here at Conquest. Our team spent significant time planning some big things this past December. We reviewed what worked and what could be improved and created a clear path forward through 2023.

2022 was a strong year here at Conquest Equipment, and that is thanks to our loyal customers. Thank you! We plan to continue our customer service as always, but with a new and improved customer experience. (More details on that to come soon.

With spring around the corner and contractors gearing up for a busy 2022 you may be thinking - why rent? And more specifically, why rent from Conquest Equipment?