Durante Rentals’ Iron Source Opens Delmar, Del., Branch
In a strategic move to enhance its services and broaden its reach, Durante Rentals LLC, doing business as Iron Source, has recently opened a new location in Delmar, Del. This expansion adds to the company's existing footprint in the state of Delaware and enhances the ability for Iron Source to cater to the Southern Delaware and Maryland markets. Iron Source is committed to providing the right construction equipment tailored to its customers’ specific needs to facilitate successful projects.
With more than $80 million worth of rental inventory, Iron Source features a vast selection of construction equipment suitable for any job. From air compressors to wheel loaders and an array of attachments, Iron Source is equipped to meet diverse project requirements. The staff, with more than 40 years of combined experience in construction and agriculture, is well equipped to guide customers in selecting the right-sized equipment for their projects.
Iron Source offers not only equipment rental solutions but also provides new equipment sales as Stihl, Bandit, Gehl, Chicago Pneumatic, Husqvarna Construction, Kohler, LGMG, and TopCon, the company offers both low-hour used equipment and brand-new machinery for sale. The extensive lineup includes attachments. Flexible financing options are available.
"Establishing our presence in Delmar, Del., is a significant milestone in the expansion of our company,” said Kenneth Cockrill, CEO, Durante Rentals. “We are building a pathway for increased accessibility, enhanced service, and continued growth in the dynamic landscape of the construction equipment rental industry to better serve our customers on the entire Delmarva Peninsula.”
Durante Rentals acquired the assets of Iron Source, LLC a Delaware based equipment rental company, in May of 2023. Durante Rentals is doing business as Iron Source in Delaware, and for the time being will still use Iron Source as its name. Durante’s locations in New York and New Jersey remain as Durante Rentals. Iron source covers the entire Delmarva Peninsula (Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia). To learn more visit ironsourcede.com and duranterentals.com.
Durante Rentals is supported by Clairvest Group Inc., a private equity management firm with more than CAD $4.3 billion of capital under management based in Toronto, Canada. Durante Rentals is No. 68 on the RER 100.
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Michael Roth
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Michael Roth has covered the equipment rental industry full time for RER since 1989 and has served as the magazine’s editor in chief since 1994. He has nearly 30 years experience as a professional journalist. Roth has visited hundreds of rental centers and industry manufacturers, written hundreds of feature stories for RER and thousands of news stories for the magazine and its electronic newsletter RER Reports. Roth has interviewed leading executives for most of the industry’s largest rental companies and manufacturers as well as hundreds of smaller independent companies. He has visited with and reported on rental companies and manufacturers in Europe, Central America and Asia as well as Mexico, Canada and the United States. Roth was co-founder of RER Reports, the industry’s first weekly newsletter, which began as a fax newsletter in 1996, and later became an online newsletter. Roth has spoken at conventions sponsored by the American Rental Association, Associated Equipment Distributors, California Rental Association and other industry events and has spoken before industry groups in several countries. He lives and works in Los Angeles when he’s not traveling to cover industry events.