Custom canopy allows imprinting of logos

June 1st, 2008

Paha Qué Wilderness is offering a heavy-duty, 10-by-10-foot shelter that can be imprinted with company logos. The popular QuickShelter canopy is now available with custom-printed images in up to four colors. The QuickShelter packs away in a wheeled carrying bag. Visit Paha Qué Wilderness or call 888 700 8368.

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Folding chair features coating to prevent rust

June 1st, 2008

The EventXpress folding chair from PS Event Furniture is now steel-coated to prevent the formation of rust. The C600RG “Rust Guard” chair prevents rust even when the chair is exposed to water for long periods of time. Each chair weighs 7.1 pounds. PS Event Furniture guarantees the chair will have no rust problems for three […]

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Cellular Service Tracker allows equipment and fleet tracking

June 1st, 2008

The new ST-900 Cellular Service Tracker from OEM Data Delivery (OEMDD) is built for tracking equipment activity, but it’s suited for fleet tracking as well. The ST-900 can generate reports on cumulative hours, truck location, idling time and odometer readings. OEMDD also has a new wireless GPS system, called the GoPOD. Rental companies can track […]

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How to square a tent

June 1st, 2008

By Michael Tharpe Q: What is the correct way to square a tent? A: A tent that’s properly laid-out or squared is structurally sound and aesthetically pleasing. Pre-staking or squaring the stake line is the preferred method of squaring your tent. If you are using another method or are new to the industry, do yourself […]

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Requirements for drug-free working

June 1st, 2008

Your requirements under U.S. drug and alcohol regulations. Despite today’s glamorization of drug culture, the use of drugs or alcohol at work can pose serious safety risks, especially in the tent rental industry. Employers may be reluctant to deal with employees’ potential drug and alcohol use in the workplace. But are U.S. employers required under […]

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Moroccan-themed event features triple-peaked tent

June 1st, 2008

Guests at a posh debutante ball party under three peaks. When a family in Houston, Texas, was ready to throw a debutante ball for their daughter, they knew exactly who they wanted to hire to help put together a magical event: Ben Bourgeois. And when the clients decided on a tent and lavish décor, they […]

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Advanced Tent Rental Ltd. wins IAA outstanding achievement award

June 1st, 2008

By Dionne Cordell Advanced Tent Rental Ltd., Concord, Ontario, Canada, won an International Achievement Award for a party tent rental the company completed (see photo). The award was an outstanding achievement award. Dionne Cordell is an editorial intern at IFAI.

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Eventstar Productions wins IAA outstanding achievement award

June 1st, 2008

By Dionne Cordell Eventstar Productions, Medley, Fa., won an International Achievement Award for a party tent rental the company completed (see photo). The award was an outstanding achievement award. Dionne Cordell is an editorial intern at IFAI.

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Special Event Tent & Party Rental wins IAA outstanding achievement award

June 1st, 2008

By Dionne Cordell Special Event Tent & Party Rental, Bangor, Pa., won an International Achievement Award for a commercial tent rental the company completed (see photo). The award was an outstanding achievement award. Dionne Cordell is an editorial intern at IFAI.

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Creating cool lighting design for events

April 1st, 2008

By Jill C. Lafferty Well-designed lighting can set the mood for a tented event—from whimsical to romantic to dramatic. “People are realizing what an impact or component lighting can bring to an event to establish the overall ambience,” says Doc Waldrop of Infinite Designs LLC, Atlanta, Ga. “Say you have a seated dinner for 200 […]

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