FAQs

Browse our frequently asked questions below!

 

What types of tools and equipment does Michiana Rental offer?

Michiana Rental offers a wide range of tools and equipment, including aerial work platforms, automotive tools, compaction equipment, concrete equipment, floor and carpet tools, generators, lawn and tree tools, and more.

 

Does Michiana Rental offer delivery services?

Yes, Michiana Rental offers tool and equipment delivery and pickup. Some stipulations apply. 

 

How does Michiana Rental ensure the quality of their rental equipment?

Answer: Michiana Rental cleans, inspects, and maintains all equipment after each use to ensure reliability and performance for their customers.

 

Does Michiana Rental offer both tool and party rentals?

Yes, Michiana Rental offers both tool and equipment rentals as well as tent and party item rentals.

 

What areas does Michiana Rental serve?

Michiana Rental serves Niles, South Bend, Buchanan, Elkhart, Granger, and the greater Michiana area.

 

Can I rent a trailer from Michiana Rental to transport equipment?

Yes, Michiana Rental offers trailer rentals, with rented equipment. 

 

What types of events does Michiana Rental provide tent rentals for?

Michiana Rental offers tent rentals for a wide range of events including weddings, corporate events, sporting events, and private parties in the Michiana area.

 

What sizes of tents are available for rent at Michiana Rental?

Michiana Rental offers tent sizes ranging from 10′ x 10′ up to 60′ x 200′, suitable for various event sizes and needs.

 

Does Michiana Rental offer delivery and setup services for tent rentals?

Yes, Michiana Rental provides delivery and pick-up options for all tent rentals in South Bend, Niles, Plymouth, Elkhart, and surrounding areas.

 

What additional party rental items does Michiana Rental offer?

Michiana Rental offers a wide range of party items including tables, chairs, linens, dance floors, staging, lighting, sound systems, and food and beverage service equipment.

 

Are sailcloth tents available for rent at Michiana Rental?

Yes, Michiana Rental now offers sailcloth tents, which provide an elegant and naturally beautiful option for weddings and special events.

 

Does Michiana Rental offer heating and cooling options for outdoor events?

Yes, Michiana Rental provides various heating and cooling rental options including heaters, evaporative coolers, and fans to ensure guest comfort at outdoor events.

 

Does Michiana Rental offer any specialty items for themed parties?

Yes, Michiana Rental offers specialty items such as bounce houses, dunk tanks, snow cone machines, and popcorn machines for themed parties and events.

 

Can Michiana Rental help with event planning and setup?

While we are not an event planning company, Michiana Rental’s staff can assist with selecting appropriate rentals and offer advice on event setup to ensure your special event is a success.

 

What is the minimum age requirement to rent equipment from Michiana Rental?

Customers must be at least 18 years of age with a valid state-issued photo ID to rent from Michiana Rental.

 

How does Michiana Rental define their rental periods?

Michiana Rental offers 4-hour, daily (24-hour), and weekly (3-7 day) rental periods, starting from the contract start time to the return time.

 

Are there any specific requirements for returning rented equipment to Michiana Rental?

Yes, equipment must be returned clean and full of fuel, or additional charges will apply.

 

Does Michiana Rental offer delivery services for party and tent rentals?

Yes, Michiana Rental offers delivery services for party and tent rentals, typically 1-3 days prior to the event.

 

What is Michiana Rental’s cancellation policy for party and tent rentals?

Any monies paid in advance, including deposits, are non-refundable. Cancellations within 30 days of the event will be billed for the entire balance.

 

Can customers make modifications to their party/tent rental order?

Michiana Rental does not allow modifications to party/tent rental orders within 21 days of the event.

 

What precautions should customers take before tent installation?

Customers should ensure grass is cut at least 3 days prior to installation and sprinkler systems are completely turned off until after take-down is completed.