By The Fourth of July is one of the best times of the summer. Between lake days, cookouts, fireworks, family trips, and long weekends, there is a lot to look forward to. But with all the fun also comes extra traffic, busy boat ramps, crowded waterways, hot weather, and safety risks that are easy to overlook.…
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Do You Need a Brake Controller for Trailer Rentals?
If you are renting a trailer, it is easy to focus on the obvious details first: trailer size, weight capacity, ramps, hitch size, and pickup time. But there is one important towing detail that renters sometimes overlook: the brake controller. A brake controller for trailer towing can make a big difference when pulling heavier loads. Depending on…
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Why You Should Rent Out Your Trailer Instead of Letting It Sit Unused
If you own a trailer, there is a good chance it spends more time sitting than working. If you have ever wondered whether you should rent out your trailer, now may be the perfect time to turn that unused equipment into extra income. Maybe it is parked in your driveway, tucked behind the barn, stored at…
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Car Shows Are Calling: Upcoming Events and Why a Car Hauler Rental Matters
Car season is in full swing, and there are plenty of upcoming events worth adding to your calendar. Whether you are into hot rods, classics, muscle cars, LS builds, race cars, imports, exotics, or weekend Cars & Coffee meetups, the next few months are packed with reasons to get your vehicle out and seen. But…
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How to Prepare Your Trailer for More Summer Rentals
Summer is prime time for trailer rentals. People are moving, cleaning up yards, hauling boats, picking up furniture, taking on weekend projects, and trying to get everything done while the weather is warm. That means your trailer could be exactly what someone nearby is looking for. If your trailer has been sitting in the driveway,…
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The towlos App Is Here: Download Today
We are excited to announce that the towlos app is officially live and ready to download in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. This is a big step for towlos and an even easier way for people to find, book, and list trailer rentals. Whether you need a trailer for a weekend project,…
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Common Mistakes People Make When Loading a Trailer
Loading a trailer may seem simple, but doing it the wrong way can create serious problems on the road. From uneven weight distribution to loose cargo, small mistakes can lead to trailer sway, damaged items, unsafe towing, or delays before you even leave the driveway. Whether you are hauling furniture, equipment, landscaping materials, a vehicle,…
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Trailer Rental vs. Buying: Which Makes More Sense?
If you have a big project coming up, you may be wondering whether it makes more sense to rent vs buy a trailer. Maybe you need to move furniture, haul equipment, pick up materials, transport a vehicle, or handle a weekend cleanup project. Buying a trailer can be useful if you haul often, but it…
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Summer Boat Safety Tips Before You Hit the Water
Boat safety does not have to be complicated, but it does need to be taken seriously. Conditions can change quickly, and small oversights can turn a fun day into a stressful one. Before you launch, it is worth taking a few extra minutes to check your boat, your gear, your passengers, and your plan. Here…
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Towing in the Rain: What to Know Before You Hit the Road
Rain can make any drive more stressful, but towing a trailer in wet weather adds another layer of responsibility. Between reduced visibility, slick roads, longer stopping distances, and the added weight behind your vehicle, it is important to slow down and prepare before you go. Whether you are hauling equipment, moving furniture, towing a car,…
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