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  • What Skills and Knowledge Do Emergency Tow Truck Crews Need?

    This blog post looks at the skills and pieces of equipment used by emergency tow truck crews. Keep reading to find out everything you need to know.  1. Communication Skills Communication is a key part of being on a tow truck team. This means being able to explain the situation to customers clearly and getting information from them that can help you assess the situation quickly and get it taken care of efficiently.
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  • 4 Questions To Ask An Emergency Towing Service

    Emergency towing services come in handy when your vehicle breaks down or suffers an accident. Although you might be nervous or in shock when hiring the service, several precautions can help you avoid extra costs and unnecessary hassles during towing. Below are several questions to ask a towing service.  1. Do You Offer Roadside repair Services?  You do not need towing services every time your vehicle breaks down. Sometimes, all the vehicle needs is a simple fix and you can continue with your journey.
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  • Top Tips When Hiring Tow Trucks

    Have you ever been stranded by the roadside? It could be your vehicle has a flat tire, engine failure, or transmission issue. Tow truck services will help you transport your car to a garage for repairs. The extract below discusses the questions to ask a towing service. Hopefully, they will help you get the best services on the market.  What Is Your Location?  It is probably the most critical consideration when hiring a tow truck.
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  • How To Choose A Tow Truck Company

    Many car owners get disappointed when their cars are damaged during towing. However, this should not be the case if you have an experienced and professional towing company on dial. Below is an excerpt discussing how to choose a towing company. Hopefully, you no longer have to worry about car damage or lost parts as your vehicle gets towed.  Check Customer Reviews Today, most customers will leave an online review if they are pleased or disappointed with a company's services.
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  • When to Call a Tow Truck Service

    Every car owner will eventually face a vehicle maintenance issue that requires the skills of a certified mechanic. In many cases, the car is taken to the auto shop, or the mechanic goes to the vehicle owner's location. However, there are cases when a mechanic can't meet you or you can't drive to their shop. In such scenarios, your best option is towing services. Here's a list of situations when you should call a tow truck service.
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  • Your Essential Shopping Guide for a Box Trailer

    Are you looking to purchase a box trailer for the first time? Box trailers are an excellent option for transporting loads that require maximum protection against theft and inclement weather. However, not all of these trailers are created equal, so it's important to know what to look for when choosing the right one for you.  There are many things to be taken into account when buying box trailers. Below are a few important ones to help you get started with the selection process.
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  • Road Trip Australia -- a Safety Checklist

    Australia is a beautiful country with so much to see -- travelling by car allows you to see it up close. If you're planning a road trip around Oz, read this checklist and make sure you're travelling safely. Choose the right tools for the job Driving between states in Australia is on a par with driving between countries elsewhere in the world. The distances can be immense, and the quality of roads can drastically change as you go across land.
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  • Special Considerations When Transporting Any Heavy-Duty Equipment

    If you're having any heavy-duty equipment transported, whether that's a forklift or a large crane, you want to ensure you know everything involved with that transport and the overall safety and security of your equipment. It can be good to ask a few questions of the transport company so you can decide if you need to go above and beyond what they provide in order to protect your transport; note a few of those special considerations here.
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  • Towing Services | 3 Probable Reasons Why You May Have Caused Your Tyre To Blow Out

    A tyre blowout when driving at high speeds is potentially dangerous. But despite your best efforts to keep your tyres well protected, a few wrongful actions will cause a blowout. If your tyre blows out and you don't have a spare, then you'll have to wait for the towing services to take you to a mechanic. It's worth knowing why you may have caused your tyre to blow out in the first place, so you can stop making the same mistakes in the future.
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  • Surprising Times You Might Need to Call a Towing Service

    A towing service often does more than just tow your car to a repair center when it's broken down; there is usually a wide variety of roadside services that they offer, some of which don't even include towing! Note a few surprising times when you might need to call a towing service to your location. 1. Dead battery Whether at home or on the road, a towing service can do more than just jump start your car; they can usually bring a new battery with them and install it for you.
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