Deciding whether to buy or hire gear for your weekend project is a classic...

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Deciding whether to buy or hire gear for your weekend project is a classic dilemma. If you are prepping a driveway, renting a plate compactor makes sense, but buying a small concrete mixer might pay off if you have a massive slab ahead