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Workplace safety: follow these face mask recommendations from OSHA and the CDC

October 1st, 2020

To reduce the spread of COVID-19, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that people wear masks in public settings, especially when social distancing measures are difficult to maintain. While a mask might not protect the wearer, it may keep the wearer from spreading the virus to others. In response to the ongoing […]

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Classic Tents & Events relies on creativity and collaboration in good times and bad

October 1st, 2020

By Cathy Broberg Steven Eisenstein, president of Classic Tents & Events, has always valued out-of-the-box thinking, creativity and a willingness to learn. These characteristics have allowed him to step into a new industry mid-career, discover ways to grow and diversify his company, and now pivot into new markets and glimpse the silver lining amid a […]

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Event decor: pandemic style

October 1st, 2020

As celebrations and gatherings are forced to take a back seat during COVID-19, event rental companies find revenue through new opportunities.  by Jeff Moravec By mid-summer in most years, the tented event industry has a pretty good grasp on what design trends have taken hold for event furniture—some anticipated, some out of the blue.  But […]

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Double the fun: US Event Structures installs a double-decker tent at a popular festival

October 1st, 2020

Prior to the pandemic, US Event Structures installed a 10-by-10-meter Losberger double-decker tent for a client looking to wow customers and food festival attendees. Photos courtesy of US Event Structures. In March of 2020, before the COVID-19 pandemic forced numerous event cancellations and postponements across the country, US Event Structures, a tent rental company based […]

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2020 InTents’ Premier Product Showcase Part 1

October 1st, 2020

It’s all about customization, fast installation, easy handling and style—the qualities that tent and event rental companies demand. For the annual InTents Premier Product Showcase, we asked our contributors to send us information about their latest products and services that help save tent rental companies time and labor, perform safer installations and turn a profit. […]

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IFAI’s TRD Ballasting Tool and the industry

October 1st, 2020

Leather building belt note-books pen hard hat on wooden board construction concept. For decades, the Tent Rental Division (TRD) of IFAI has been an industry leader in the development of tools that promote the safe installation of tents for the rental marketplace. In 2012 the division launched its TRD Ballasting Tool—a calculator that determines the […]

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