If you can dream it, we can supply you with the tools to build it. We carry only commercial-grade equipment to enable you to get that professional finish every time.
From drills and saws through to compactors and sanders, Sharecost Rentals is Central Vancouver Island's best choice for construction tool rentals.
Cores holes 2"-5" in diameter. Note: rental price does not include bit rental.
The DD130 Diamond Coring Rig cores neatly into concrete, stone, and asphalt. Operating either as a handheld or stand-mounted unit, the DD130 works wet or dry, and will core holes 2" through 5" in diameter. Please note that the coring bit is not included in rental (see below).
This optional stand greatly increases stability with the Hilti DD130 coring rig.
This stand is the companion to the above DD130 Coring Rig. Its electric vacuum pump adheres the base of the stand to almost any clean surface, and can even be mounted horizontally to walls. The stand itself will adjust to any angle up to a maximum of 45 degrees.
Diamond coring bits are designed for use in the above Hilti DD130 Diamond Coring Rig.
For use with the above Hilti DD130 Diamond Coring Rig. Diamond coring bits are available with a diameter of 2", 3", 4", or 5".
Note: rental rates do not include bit rental.
Our gas-powered Cobra jackhammer is comparable to other 60lb air-breakers, making it perfect for any heavy-duty demolition project. This ultra-portable breaker features low vibrations, leaf-spring dampening, and a trolley for transport. Weighs only 55lbs. See below for bit rentals.
Designed for the Cobra Breaker.
Designed for the above gas-powered Cobra Breaker. Professionally sharpened on a regular basis.
Update: As of 09 January 2010, we no longer charge sharpening fees for breaker bit rentals.
Note: rental rates do not include bit rental.
It's the plug-in anywhere hammer that doesn't need a compressor! These 120V/15AMP stand-up jackhammers weigh in at 64lbs and feature shock mounted handles for increased comfort. Great for breaking up driveways, slabs, and other concrete or asphalt structures. See below for bit rentals.
Designed for the Bosch Breaker.
Designed for the above electric Bosch Breaker. Professionally sharpened on a regular basis.
Update: As of 09 January 2010, we no longer charge sharpening fees for breaker bit rentals.
Note: rental rates do not include bit rental.
Though it weighs in at under 25lbs, the Hilti TE 905 is a surprisingly powerful and effective dedicated handheld breaker. Running on 115V/15AMPS, the compact TE 905 is suitable for many light- and medium-duty chiseling, breaking, or tile-removal jobs. See below for bit rentals.
Designed for the Hilti TE 905.
Designed for the above Hilti TE 905 Breaker. Professionally sharpened on a regular basis.
Update: As of 09 January 2010, we no longer charge sharpening fees for breaker bit rentals.
An iron behemoth, with one square end that tapers to a 1-1/2" wide, flat point.
Wood and iron construction. Weighs 16 lbs.
1/2" Chuck, Cordless
Our 1/2" Hitachi 14.4V cordless drill has forward and reverse settings and a quick-release chuck; rental includes two batteries, charger, and carrying case.
3/8" Chuck, Corded
The 3/8" Hitachi D10VC corded drill has forward and reverse, and is great for light-duty work; 0-1800 RPM.
1/2" Chuck, Corded
With a larger, 1/2" chuck and higher torque rating, the Hitachi D13VF corded electric drill can run hole-saw bits up to 4" in diameter. Features 415 in-lbs of torque, and 0-850 RPM.
1/2" Chuck, Corded
Power and torque are the main two benefits of the Hole-Hawg line of drills. The compact design makes it perfect for drilling between studs and joists, while an extra long pipe handle helps you control the power. Features two speed ranges, 1200 and 300 RPM. Hi-torque and hi-speed make this the perfect choice for the heavy duty user.
1/2" Chuck, Right-Angle Head, 8-foot Cord
D-handle power and a right-angle drive head make this drill package perfect for stud and joist drilling. Features two speeds: 0–335 RPM on low, and 0–750 RPM on high; also has reverse gear. Head and handle swivels 360-degrees. Includes case and side handle for easy operation.
We carry a large variety of grinding discs in-store.
Our 4-1/2" Hitachi Angle Grinder is great for grinding iron, bronze, aluminum and welds, and cutting soft steel, concrete, and some stone.
We carry a large variety of grinding discs in-store.
The 7" Hitachi Angle Grinder does all the same grinding and cutting as the above 4-1/2" grinder, only with more blade clearance and power.
Hitachi quality.
Applications for our Hitachi Drywall Screwdriver include installation of ceilings, paneling, partitions, siding, and galvanized iron sheeting.
Handheld model.
Our Hitachi electric hand planer will cut strips 3-1/4" wide to a maximum depth of 1/32 of an inch. The aluminum base ensures scratch-free work.
Multi-purpose, variable-speed sander/polisher.
The 7" variable-speed sander/polisher will sand metals and wood, strip paint and rust, and polish metallic and finished wooden surfaces.
1/2" plunge-cut style.
This 1/2" Hitachi plunge-cut router features variable speed control, adjustable plunge depth, and a powerful 3-1/4 HP motor. Bit is not included.
Propane bottles and propane are also available.
Propane gas "Tiger Torch" providing over 200,000 BTU. Heavy cast iron head, single barber jet with flash protection with steel stem, needle valve and neoprene hand grip. Comes with brass valve. Hose is 15' long. For outdoor use only.
Simple and safe to use.
Our lightweight Wallpaper Steamers make quick and easy work out of removing old wallpaper - user-friendly and safe design.
We stock a range of cements in our concrete supplies department.
Contractor-quality, steel-stay construction, 6 cubic-foot capacity wheelbarrow. In orange.
The BMD Minidumper has a capacity of 300kg (660lbs), can climb 38-degree inclines, and is easy to move around, even on small jobsites.
The BMD motorized, 4-wheel-drive Minidumper is designed for loading and transporting with speed, greater flexibility, and maneuverability. It can accommodate all kinds of loads, on any terrain, for various applications in construction, as well as in landscaping and agricultural work. 600 lb + capacity. Weighs 340 lbs.
5500 Watt Portable Generator.
AC Output: 120/240 Volts
Max Output: 5500 Watts
Max Amps: 45.8/22.9 Amps
Rated Output: 4500 Watts
Rated Amps: 37.5/18.8 Amps
DC Output: 12 Volts
Max Amps (DC): 8.3 Amps
Max Output (DC): 100 Watts
Weight: 168 lbs
4000 Watt Portable Generator.
AC Output: 120/240 Volts
Max Output: 4500 Watts
Max Amps: 37.5/18.75 Amps
Rated Output: 3600 Watts
Rated Amps: 30/15 Amps
DC Output: 12 Volts
Max Amps (DC): 8.3 Amps
Max Output (DC): 100 Watts
Weight: 160 lbs
2800 Watt Portable Generator.
AC Output: 120 Volts
Max Output: 2800 Watts
Max Amps: 23.3 Amps
Rated Output: 1600 Watts
Rated Amps: 13.3 Amps
Weight: 64 lbs
1900 Watt Portable Generator.
AC Output: 120 Volts
Max Output: 1950 Watts
Max Amps: 16.25 Amps
Rated Output: 2400 Watts
Rated Amps: 20 Amps
Weight: 78 lbs
This contractor quality 110V heater is designed for professional use.
Due to popular demand we have recently brought in a batch of Patron-brand 110 V construction heaters. Features thermostatic control; and single unit heats up to 200 square feet.
Standard 220 V construction heater.
Simple and effective, our Westcan 220 V construction heaters feature thermostatic control and high-output fans. Plugs into a standard dryer outlet.
Kerosene is available @ $11.50 per gallon.
We've recently added a pair of electric-start 115,000 BTU forced-air kerosene heaters to our rental fleet. Feature simple thermostatic control, fuel gauges, and safety shutoffs.
Kerosene is available @ $11.50 per gallon.
Our electric-start 150,000 BTU forced-air kerosene heaters feature simple thermostatic control, fuel gauges, and safety shutoffs.
Kerosene is available @ $11.50 per gallon.
Our 175,000 BTU kerosene heaters also feature an electric-start ignition, temperature control, fuel gauges, and safety shutoffs.
Propane is available @ $1.00 per pound.
Our Sure-Flame 150,000 BTU direct propane heaters are easy to use and do not require electricity to ignite. Consumes approximately 6.9 lbs of propane per hour.
Propane is available @ $1.00 per pound.
Rental includes one battery.
Cordless technology means no hose or compressor to carry around or set up. Quick-Clear feature provides easy access for jam clearing. Versatile design drives 3/4" to 2-1/2" finish nails. Please note: this nailer cannot be exposed to water.
Designed for use in the above Paslode Impulse Brad nailer. Battery charge lasts approximately 4000 nails.
Fires 16-gauge brad nails up to 2-1/2" in length.
Great for cabinetry, window/door trim, and other interior projects, this lightweight Paslode fires 16-gauge brad nails up to 2-1/2" in length.
Fires 18-gauge brad nails up to 2" in length.
Our Prime F50 fires 18-gauge brad nails up to 2" in length. Great for trim, moulding, cabinetry, picture frames, and furniture making.
Fires 2" to 3-1/4" coil nails.
The Hitachi 3-1/4" coil nailer is commonly used for construction work such as framing, wall sheathing, roof decking, and sub-flooring.
Fires 7/8" to 1-3/4" coil nails.
The Hitachi 1-3/4" Roofing Nailer is lightweight, balanced, and efficient. Features tool-less depth adjustment and jam clearing.
Fires 1-1/4" to 2" coil nails.
This Hitachi utility coil nailer is most often used for siding, but works well in many light-duty construction jobs. Fires nails up to 2" long.
Fires 1-1/2" to 2" L-cleats into 1/2" and 3/4" hardwood.
This mallet-actuated pneumatic nailer drives L-shaped cleats into both 1/2" and 3/4" thick hardwood flooring. Designed for pre-finished flooring.
Works with almost any round-head nail.
Designed for tight corners, toe-nailing, joist hanger installation, and more. Magnetized tip holds and drives standard round-head nails to a preset depth.
Fires 30-degree strip nails 2" to 3-1/2" in length.
Our Paslode F350S 30-degree strip nailer is a lightweight and well-balanced tool capable of bounce-firing D-head strip nails up to 3-1/2" in length.
Siphon feed style.
Weighing only 32 lbs and capable of 3200 PSI, the siphon-feed Titan has quickly become our most popular airless paint sprayer.
Popular design!
This electric Kraft Texture sprayer shoots a variety of texture sizes that are ideal for walls, ceilings, and stucco work. Airless design.
Heavy-duty design. Weighs 620 lbs.
The Dynapac LG300 forward and reversible plate compactor is a heavy-duty plate for soil applications, ideally used for compaction of backfill in pipe and cable trenches, as well as road repair and maintenance work. Speed and compaction depth are regulated steplessly via hydraulic servo control – translation: this plate is smooth and very easy to operate. The design includes a strong cover that withstands severe shock and also protects all vital parts of the machine.
This plate compactor moves at a rate of 115 feet per minute, weighs in around 620 pounds, and features a plate size of 20" by 30.25".
Heavy-duty design. Weighs 1100 lbs.
Our brand-new Dynapac LG500 offers a heavy-duty reversible plate with high compaction performance. A powerful 11 HP diesel engine makes the LG500 an economical alternative to heavy vibratory rollers. The wide base plate is designed for fast compaction of soil and stone material on large surfaces, and also for building foundations and backfill against supporting walls.
This plate compactor moves at a rate of 78 feet per minute, weighs in around 1100 pounds, and features a plate size of 29.5" by 35.5".
Light-duty. Models weigh from 130 lbs up to 150 lbs.
These light-duty plate compactors have bases that are roughly 13" x 20", and they weigh 130 to 150 lbs, depending on the model you take. These compact plate tampers are great for small jobs or tight areas, such as around retaining walls.
We also carry rubber mats that bolt on to the bottom of our small plate compactors. Available for a small charge, these mats are ideal for tamping directly on top of paving stones.
Medium-duty. Weighs 180 lbs.
Our new Dynapac gas plate compactor has a base of 19.7" x 23.5" and weighs in at 180 lbs. This unit feartures a couple of handy options, including built-in folding wheels for easy transport, a water tank for dust control, and a two-part handle for vibration dampening.
Medium-duty. Weighs 200 lbs.
Our medium-duty gas plate compactors have a base of 19" x 22" and weigh a solid 200 lbs - this unit is our most popular plate compactor.
Weighs 135 lbs.
Another great tool for compacting in tight areas, our Mikasa and MBW-brand Jumping Jack compactors weigh 135 lbs and feature a shoe size of 11" x 13". Two models to choose from.
A 10" x 10" steel plate affixed to the end of a 4' wooden pole. Equally great for light-duty tamping and working on your biceps.
Available with a variety of attachments.
The Thunderbolt's sliding handle provides force at the base of the unit without having to lift the entire tool, saving on labour. 19lbs; 5" x 5" plate.
Handheld design; runs 4" x 24" belts.
Our variable speed Bosch belt sander runs 4" x 24" belts, and is great for both preparatory and finishing work. Very powerful and easy to operate, this model is capable of sanding a 2x4 in a single pass.
Walk-behind model; runs 8" wide belts.
The Clarke DU-8 drum sander is great for heavy-duty jobs. The 8" wide drum is powered by a 110 V 1.5 HP electric motor. Weighs 105 lbs.
New for Spring 2009.
With its unique appearance, a handle that can rotate 360 degrees, and its two piece modular design, it is clear that this machine is no ordinary sander. This multi-purpose machine that can be used to sand both large and small areas on any project. Its compact design allows it to sand edges, wall lines, and closets, and its powerful three-motor, triple-head design allows it to effectively sand large, open areas. The orbital sanding action makes it a very stable machine that is easy to run for use with or against the grain. The modular design makes it incredibly easy to transport to and from any home or job-site.
Handheld design; runs 7" diameter discs.
Our Clarke Super 7R Edgers are versatile and powerful machines, designed specifically for sanding around the edges of a room.
Handheld design; holds 4-1/2" x 9" paper.
This single-speed handheld orbital sander finishes polished wood surfaces and sands various wood and sheet metal materials prior to painting.
Walk-behind model; holds 12" x 18" paper.
Our easy to use orbital sander is designed for indoor sanding, while the built-in vacuum helps keep dust down. Weighs 123 lbs, fits 12" x 18" paper.
Handheld design; holds 5" diameter discs.
Our random orbital sander uses a hook and loop method to grip 5" sanding discs. An ideal finish sander for carpenters and woodworkers.
110 V electric power, 16" bar.
Lightweight and simple to operate, our 16" bar electric chainsaw is great for light-duty jobs. Extension cords are available at $4 per day.
Gas power, 14" bar.
Our new Husqvarna 334T gas chainsaws feature powerful 14" bars, yet remain lightweight and maneuverable, making it a great homeowner chainsaw. 2.0 HP engine.
Gas power, 24" bar.
For larger jobs, turn to our 24" bar Husqvarna 365. Sporting generous power and great balance, the 365 will cut through almost anything.
Portable, wood-cutting chop saw.
Set up for wood materials, this portable 10" chop saw is great for cutting 2x4s or 2x6s, and its mitre ability allows angled cuts up to 45-degrees.
This well-balanced saw is perfect for beam and timber cutting.
Our new Makita 5402NA circular saw (often called a “beam saw”) has an extremely large capacity blade (16-5/16") that cuts 6-1/4" at 90-degrees and 4-3/16" at 45-degrees. Popular uses include beam cutting and timber cutting.
Features include an electric brake for maximum productivity, powerful 1800 watt motor, low noise level (87dB), blade stabilizer, and easy depth adjustment. Weighs only 28.7 lbs. Rental includes saw, support casing, rip fence, and use of 32-tooth carbide tipped blade.
Powerful motor, adjustable bevel guide.
This 7-1/4" saw has a powerful 15 amp motor for ripping OSB, 2x4s, plywood and other framing materials. Fitted with an adjustable bevel guide.
Note: rental price does not include blade.
Our Hitachi variable speed jigsaw is a lightweight, compact, professional grade saw. The barrel grip design makes tricky cuts a snap!
Our versatile Hitachi compound slide mitre saw.
This Hitachi sliding compound mitre saw is light and powerful. Its mitre index features 11 stops, making quick adjustments effortless.
Rental includes wood-cutting blade.
The industry's first 15" mitre saw, Hitachi's monster will cut various wood materials, plywood, soft fiberboard, hardboard, and much more.
A powerful and easy to operate reciprocating saw.
Our Hilti reciprocating saw features variable speeds, orbital and plunge cutting actions, as well as the most simple blade chuck you have ever seen.
Note: rental does not include blade rental.
For long, straight concrete or asphalt cuts, try our Target road saw. With its 14" diamond blade, adjustable cutting depth, and 9HP Honda gas engine, this walk-behind saw eats through the greenest concrete with ease.
Lightweight and portable, but still powerful.
Our lightweight 10" Bosch table saw powers through most wood materials, and its top will extend in three directions for a generous working surface.
Note: rental does include blade rental.
Our wet tile saw will cut tile that is up to 1-3/8" thick of any length. A guide also allows for 45-degree mitre cuts up to 1" deep with its 7" diamond blade.
Note: rental does include blade rental.
This Target wet saw will cut any type of tile up to 3/4" thick. Its sliding tray allows for rip cuts up to 18" long and diagonal cuts up to 12" long. Disassembles for easy transport.
Note: rental does include blade rental.
Built for high production sawing, the Husqvarna Super Tilematic TS 250 XL3 is designed to cut big tiles and to deliver the required cutting power. Rip cut a 34" tile in one pass or diagonally cut a 24" tile. The sliding water pan allows instant adjustment from small to large material for unequaled productivity and convenience. Includes a folding, wheeled cart for simple transport.
Save time and money by renting the right tools for the job.
This saw will undercut walls, jambs, corners, and toe-spaces, and can fully undercut most installed doors. Wood and diamond blades are available.
Imagine a large, heavy, heavy duty reciprocating saw.
Specifically designed as a beef-splitting saw, the Wellsaw 444 can be used for a number of heavy cutting applications. Come and have a look!
Simple, powerful design.
Our Crain electric carpet stapler features a low-profile design for increased versatility. A powerful and durable tool.
Fires 1-1/2" to 2" long staples into 1/2" and 3/4" hardwood.
This high-speed, mallet-actuated pneumatic Bostitch stapler drives 1/2" crown staples into both 1/2" and 3/4" thick hardwood flooring.
Fires 1/2" to 1-1/2" long staples into 9/16" hardwood.
The Bostitch SX150-BHF drives 18-gauge staples at the proper angle and depth into 9/16" thick laminated tongue-and-groove flooring.
Fires 1/2" to 1-1/2" staples with 1/4" wide crowns.
We've got Paslode and Hitachi trim/finish staplers. These guns both fire 18-gauge 1/4" crown staples up to 1-1/2" in length. Great for fascia, light trim, moulding, soffits and underlay.
Fires 5/8" to 2" staples with 1/2" wide crowns.
This Paslode framing stapler fires 16-gauge 1/2" crown staples up to 2" in length. Great for roof and plywood sheathing, decking, and insulation.
Rental includes tripod.
Our Can-Measure automatic builder's level features 24x magnification and a variety of controls for incredibly fine adjustment.
Rental includes tripod.
Stop setting bubbles! This automatic self-leveling laser level is quick to learn and simple to use for accurate and reliable measurements.
Features an electric read-out and auto-off.
Set to zero and start walking! Features an LCD display, 12" wheel, and can measure in metric or imperial unites. Subtracts from total distance when used in reverse.
Primarily used to find property pins.
This unit locates buried objects with ferromagnetic properties, such as surveyors' stakes, rebar, and cast iron or steel pipes. This metal detector will not work on most precious metals.
A fun and functional rental.
Our brand-new Fisher F4 is a great all purpose detector. Recommended for coin shooting, relic hunting, and beach hunting, this is an easy-to-use, functional rental item.
Technical features include: visual target ID (by category), numeric 0-99 readout, 11 segment digital target ID, 4 tone audio ID, one touch notch and pinpoint with numeric depth readout, and an 11-inch bi-axial search coil.
A popular addition to the builder's and laser levels.
We carry a variety of sight sticks to compliment our range of laser level and builder's levels.
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