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How to Choose the Right Flatbed Deck Length and Size

2 Min Read | July 31, 2026

A flat deck truck is built to work. Whether you’re hauling construction materials, moving equipment between job sites, or carrying tools and supplies for a field operation, the open deck gives you the flexibility to load from multiple sides and handle cargo that won’t fit in a standard pickup box. But not every deck is […]

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Happy Canada Day, From Trucks For Less

Happy Canada Day, From Trucks For Less

2 Min Read | June 23, 2026

This Canada Day, we want to take a moment to thank you for your support. As a Canadian-owned and operated business, we are proud to be a part of Canada‘s growing and dynamic economy.  With your support, we’ve been able to dedicate ourselves to providing customers with reliable, high-quality work trucks backed by honest service. […]

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Service Trucks with Cranes: What to Check Before You Buy

2 Min Read | June 16, 2026

When you are in the market for a new mobile mechanics rig, it’s easy to get hyper-focused on the upfront price tag and maximum weight stamped on the crane boom. But outfitting an efficient service truck with a crane requires looking at the big picture. If you buy a truck based solely on the weight […]

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Buyer’s Guide: How to Choose the Right Ford F-550 Service Truck

2 Min Read | June 16, 2026

Whether you’re managing a utility fleet, running a mobile diesel mechanic business, or outfitting a commercial welding rig, setting up your truck correctly prevents costly mistakes. In this guide, we’ll break down the core F-550 service truck specifications, including GVWR, axle setups, PTO capabilities, and upfit integration, so you can confidently build a highly efficient […]

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Aluminum vs. Steel Service Truck Bodies

Aluminum vs. Steel Service Truck Bodies: Which Is Best for Edmonton Trades?

2 Min Read | May 26, 2026

If you run a trade business in Edmonton or anywhere across Alberta, your service truck does more than just get you from point A to point B. It’s your mobile workshop, office, and primary revenue generator. So when it’s time to invest in a new setup, one of the biggest decisions you’ll make is whether […]

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Gas Vs Diesel Service Trucks

Gas Vs. Diesel Service Trucks: Which One is Right for You?

2 Min Read | May 6, 2026

Diesel has long been the go-to for medium-duty service trucks. But, with more and more manufacturers introducing gas-powered models, field workers have a wider selection than ever before to choose from. When you’re on the job, you want the right truck to get it done. So between gas and diesel service trucks, which one is […]

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Service Truck with Crane vs Picker Truck

Service Truck with Crane vs Picker Truck: How to Choose the Right Lift Capacity

2 Min Read | April 1, 2026

If you’re in the business of heavy equipment repair, oilfield services, or construction, you know that your back can only take so much. At some point, you need the truck to do the heavy lifting for you. But when you start shopping for a mechanic service truck with crane capabilities, the terminology can get confusing. […]

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Mechanic’s Service Trucks

The Ultimate Guide to Mechanic’s Service Trucks: Body Setups, Storage & Configurations

2 Min Read | April 1, 2026

For heavy equipment technicians, field mechanics, and fleet operators, a truck isn’t just a vehicle—it’s a mobile workshop. Whether you are repairing an excavator on a remote job site or maintaining a fleet of delivery vans, having the right mechanics service truck is the difference between a job well done and a day wasted in […]

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Ford F-550 vs. Ram 5500

Ford F-550 vs. Ram 5500: Which Truck Is Better for Heavy-Duty Jobs?

2 Min Read | February 27, 2026

When the job doesn’t wait, neither can your truck. If you’re running a service body, hauling iron, or towing equipment across Alberta (or anywhere in the country), you’re probably down to two serious contenders: the Ford F-550 and the Ram 5500. Both are built to work. Both are 4×4-ready. Both can be spec’d as fully […]

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