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What can ARA do for you?

At ARA, our No. 1 goal is to help you make your business more successful. From rental-specific insurance and training programs to timely industry news and The Rental Show – the world's largest rental trade show, ARA connects you with the resources you need to help make your business stronger and more successful.

 Below are just a few reasons why rental professionals just like you, from one-store operators to those with many branches, are becoming members of the ARA. Through ARA, you as a member can:

Attract customers with a complimentary Web listing on RentalHQ.com


Save on inventory, attend exclusive rental-specific education, network with other rental professionals and more
all at member-preferred registration pricing at The Rental Show. It's the world's largest rental trade show that offers educational opportunities with Events & Tents, Construction U and rental-specific educational seminars. It's an event you can't afford to miss.

Gain a strong advocate for the interests that affect your business
Through lobbying efforts in Washington, D.C., and ARAPAC, ARA's Political Action Committee. The Legislative Caucus identifies key initiatives, while you'll also receive information on significant state and industry issues.

Simplify day-to-day operations and manage your business more effectively
With resources such as Credit Report Service, Credit Card Processing Program, the Compensation and Benefit Report and Cost of Doing Business Report. All help you manage the financial side of your operation more productively.

Protect against risk
With ARA's theft-prevention service that is offered through a partnership with the National Equipment Register and with competitively priced rental-specific insurance through ARA Insurance Services.

Stay informed with communications that keep you up to date
with communications that keep you up to date on the latest industry trends and ideas, new products and more. These include RENTAL MANAGEMENT magazine, RentalPulse e-newsletter, the Who's Who in the Rental Industry annual ARA membership directory, Management Sourcebook/Buying Guide and the monthly member newsletter.

Network with other rental professionals
Make connections to learn ideas from other rental businesses like yours. As an ARA member, you have dual membership with your participating state or province association – get involved to gain valuable contacts and ideas. Remember, volunteerism is at the heart of an association – plus it's your chance to make a difference!

Train and keep qualified employees
With access to hundreds of free or low-cost rental training tools and products through ARA Rental U, the free Lending Library, The Best of Tool Tech training CDs, RenTech hands-on seminars at the local level and more. In addition, the Certified Event Rental Professional (C.E.R.P.) program is a member-exclusive that sets a standard of professionalism.

See how the services of ARA can benefit you and your business.

   

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