The right van for a plumber is the wrong van for a pest control route. Here is how we think about the trades we buy for most often.
BY TRADE
Twenty trades, twenty different answers
Every one of these has a spec that works and a spec that fights you for five years. Ask us which is which before you buy.
HVAC
Cargo vans with shelving and a rack for line sets and condensers.
Plumbing
High roof vans and service bodies with room for pipe and a press kit.
Electrical
Shelved cargo vans, bucket trucks, and chassis cabs for larger crews.
General contracting
Crew cab pickups, flatbeds, and dumps that tow what you need.
Roofing
Dumps, flatbeds, and one ton trucks that handle real payload.
Restoration
Box trucks for equipment and vans for the water damage crews.
Pest control
Small cargo vans and compact pickups that are cheap to run all day.
Pool service
Pickups and utility bodies set up for chemicals and gear.
Landscaping
Dumps, landscape bodies, and trucks rated to tow a loaded trailer.
Locksmith
Compact vans with a workbench and secure storage.
Mobile grooming
Cutaway and box units ready for a grooming upfit.
Mobile medical
Sprinter and transit chassis for clinical and imaging upfits.
Telecom
Ladder rack vans and bucket trucks for aerial work.
Alarm and low voltage
Compact cargo vans that are easy to park and cheap to run.
Glass
Vans and racks built for glass carriers.
Courier and last mile
Cargo vans and 16 to 26 foot box trucks with liftgates.
Food and bakery delivery
Refrigerated vans and box bodies with the right reefer spec.
Sign
Bucket trucks, high roof vans, and flatbeds for install crews.
Print
Cargo vans and box trucks for daily route delivery.
Parts distribution
Route ready vans and box trucks built for stop and go miles.
NOT ON THE LIST
If your trade is not here, ask anyway
This list is where most of our volume comes from, not a limit. If you run vehicles for a living and you need something specific, that is the whole job. Tell us what the truck has to do and we will tell you honestly whether we can source it well.