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Why suppliers should partner with Utility Rentals
As an equipment supplier to the education sector, you know that schools are always short of money. They may want what you have to offer, but budget limitations may mean they scale…
June 28, 2024 -
ClaaS is now in session! Introducing our sister company.
Welcome to Classroom as a Service™ (ClaaS)! We are the brand new sister company of Utility Rentals, providing specialist leases for school equipment since 1985. ClaaS focuses on the financing and supply of…
June 18, 2024 -
Accounting rules for schools have changed… making it even easier to lease from Utility Rentals
Accounting rules for schools have changed… making it even easier to lease from Utility Rentals
May 15, 2024 -
Putting interactive screens in your classroom
Ask any pupil or teacher what the focal point of the classroom is, and they’ll all tell you it’s the big screen at the front of the room. This is the main…
March 28, 2024 -
How to lease lockers for your school
With school budgets under unprecedented pressure, it can be difficult to find the money for equipment upgrades, or new purchases. School lockers are one such purchase that can be difficult to fund…
March 4, 2024 -
How to lease solar panels for your school
Discover the affordable route to getting solar panels into your school with our latest blog. Solar panel technology is evolving at breakneck speed, with some incredible recent developments including solar cells that…
February 26, 2024 -
Utility Rentals: why we’re not like traditional leasing companies
We all know that budgets in the education sector are tighter than ever, as the cost of living crisis continues to affect school spending. Many educational settings simply don’t have enough capital…
February 9, 2024 -
The benefits of supplying schools with Utility Rentals
If you’re an equipment supplier to the education sector, you’re probably familiar with some of the issues that prevent schools from proceeding with quotes, whether because of a lack of funds or…
December 13, 2023 -
The benefits of leasing laptops for schools
It’s hard to argue against the importance of laptops in schools. In an age where the world’s information is online, laptops enable students to access unlimited knowledge in a few clicks. They…
October 25, 2023 -
Look at learning differently with ClassVR
Millions of students in schools around the world are already using ClassVR to enjoy incredible immersive learning experiences. From visiting ancient Rome, or even Mars, to holding DNA in their hands, they…
August 16, 2023
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