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| Time Is Money When It Comes To Your
Project—But Just How Much? |
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Everyone agrees, time is money—especially on high-pressure, fast-track
projects—but how much money? If you actually crunch those numbers and put a
price tag on your time, what would you come up with?
RSC Equipment Rental can show you with a few quick calculations. Below are four
common ways that project managers often end up wasting time.
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By multiplying those lost hours with typical wages,
you get dramatic evidence of your unrealized profit potential.
Each category below represents a unique RSC benefit that can simplify your job.
When calculating the cost of wasted time and inefficiency, remember that RSC
saves you time and money on your projects!
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1)
Equipment Downtime
RSC
equipment is expertly maintained to the highest standards, so it works when you
need to!
With other rental companies, what does it cost you when equipment goes down on
a site, and you have workers standing around? |
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Trade peoples'
approximate hourly average wage (+ benefits if applicable)
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= $ |
per
hr. |
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Number of people idle
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X |
people |
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Number of hours down
idle |
X |
hrs. |
| Total
cost of typical equipment downtime incident (wage x people idle x hours down)
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= $ |
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2)
Late Equipment Delivery (Or Wrong Equipment Delivered
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We know it's
critical to have equipment on site when you've got crews waiting, so RSC takes
the extra steps to make sure
we deliver exactly what you need, when you
need it.
What's it really costing you when the other rental companies don't deliver your
equipment on time?
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Trade people's
approximate hourly average wage (+ benefits if applicable)
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= $ |
per hr.
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Number of people idle
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X |
people |
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Number of hours down
idle |
X |
hrs. |
| Total
cost of typical equipment downtime incident (wage x people idle x hours down)
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= $ |
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3)
Telephone Time Waiting For Customer Service
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RSC works when you do! By providing
responsive Customer Care 24/7 and After Hours Support, with real employees—
RSC gets you the answers and results you need, fast!
With other companies, what does it cost you to waste time trying to get help
after hours? |
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The hourly value of
your time (+ benefits if applicable)
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= $ |
per hr. |
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Hours typically wasted on
unanswered phone requests
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X |
hrs. |
| Total
cost of waiting for customer service after hours (value of time x hours wasted) |
= $ |
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4)
Time Spent Managing Equipment
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RSC offers you exclusive software
management programs such as RSC Online®, to save you hours of time and increase
your productivity. You can reserve equipment*, create custom reports and call
equipment off-rent online! You even get fast, convenient online bill paying
with RSC ePayTM.
What does it cost you to spend time doing all those functions manually? |
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The hourly value of
your time (+ benefits if applicable)
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= $ |
per hr. |
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Hours typically spent managing and
tracking equipment, paperwork, etc.
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X |
hrs. |
| Total
cost of waiting for customer service after hours (value of time x hours spent) |
= $ |
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5)
Now Add Up The Benefits!
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Click on the "Calculate Total" button below to see how much RSC can save for you. |
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| Total
savings by switching to RSC Equipment Rental |
= $ |
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| *Requires pre-negotiated contract
pricing. |
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