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What is the Jersey Barrier? The Jersey Barrier, also known as the “Jersey Curb”, “K-Rail”, and “Jersey Wall'' are the most commonplace traffic barriers we see across the United States. Designed to mitigate cross-traffic collisions...

Looking for supernatural savings, this October? Whether you’re a seasoned contractor or savvy handyman, General Equipment and Supply (GE&S) has the tools and equipment you need at the prices you want. Shop our catalogue of...

General Equipment & Supply (GE&S) has been active this last month: bringing major projects to completion, campaigning at trade shows, and getting involved in the local community. Small businesses aren’t just about upward growth; our...

With Americans back at work in 2021, this Labor Day was a well-earned holiday. Low staffing paired with increasingly high demands across all industries, especially within construction, has left many companies stretched thin and their...

For those of us in the industry, a good construction fail compilation presses that schadenfreude button. Schadenfrued: the pleasure we get from someone else’s misfortune. Because let’s be honest, a 2x4 to the groin is...

Author: GE&S President Rob Hall This June, the General Equipment and Supply (GE&S) team and I hosted the Sulphur Summit: a road trip tour for our existing and new management members to understand the scope...

The phrase “waste not, want not” is as much a part of American culture as apple pie and 24-hour Walmarts (who hasn’t made a midnight snack run?). Think of all the old coffee cans sitting...

Today was not your day: you woke up late for work, the creamer for your coffee spoiled overnight, and you are missing one of your socks. “Seriously, could today get any worse?” you think to...

Take a trip to any major retailer: Walmart, Target, Costco: and you will notice backpacks and pencil cases are repopulating the shelves once again. School supplies seem to herald the return of the school year....

Where do you get your work done: the office, at home, the diner booth, the library? For today’s American workforce, employees and business owners find themselves increasingly working from home. Even after pandemic restrictions have...