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Renting a trailer can make hauling equipment, furniture, recreational gear, or debris removal a breeze—but only if you’re adequately prepared. Whether you’re a first-time renter or a seasoned hauler, it’s essential to understand what type of trailer you need, how to tow safely, and what to expect before pickup. At Load’em Up Trailers, we make […]
Hooking up your trailer and heading out might seem as simple as locking the coupler and hitting the gas—but skipping a pre-tow inspection can cost you time, money, and safety. At Load’em Up Trailers, we’ve seen it all: flat tires halfway through a trip, faulty brake connections, safety chains hanging by a thread. Most of […]
Your trailer is a significant investment, and like any piece of equipment, it needs consistent care to perform at its best. Maintaining it isn’t just about avoiding costly repairs—it’s about protecting your safety, maximizing performance, and ensuring your trailer serves you for years to come. A little preventive maintenance today can spare you breakdowns, expensive […]
When it comes to trailer safety, brakes are one of the most critical components. If you’re shopping for a trailer or upgrading your current setup, understanding the difference between electric trailer brakes and surge (hydraulic) brakes can help you make the right choice for your towing needs. In this guide, we break down how each […]
Trailer safety chains are one of the most important—yet often overlooked—components of safe towing. If your trailer becomes disconnected from your vehicle’s hitch, safety chains act as a critical backup, keeping the trailer connected and helping you avoid a serious accident. In this guide, we’ll explain how to connect safety chains properly, outline the legal […]
We’re proud to announce a major milestone at Load’em Up Trailers—our very first trailer build as an official manufacturer! This project marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter for our team, and we couldn’t be more thrilled to share it with you. Per a special request, we recently completed a custom-built dual-axle 7K trailer […]
At Load'em Up Trailers, we are more than just a rental company—we are a dedicated, family-owned business with 15 years of experience in the industry, proudly serving Carver, MN, and surrounding areas. Our mission is simple: provide high-quality, well-maintained trailers with exceptional customer service at competitive prices. We specialize in rental, service, and manufacturing solutions. […]
When it comes to towing, not all tires are created equal. Using the wrong type of tire on your trailer can lead to poor performance, reduced safety, and costly damage. To ensure a smooth and secure ride, it’s essential to understand factors like load capacity, tire pressure, and tread design. Before your next hauling trip, […]
Minnesota has specific laws and regulations for hauling trailers, covering trailer length, weight limits, brakes, and safety chains. Understanding these laws is essential to ensure safety and compliance while towing. Trailer Length Limits in Minnesota • Single Trailer Length: A single trailer cannot exceed 45 feet in length, including the tow bar assembly.• Combined Trailer […]
A DOT inspection is a safety check conducted by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to ensure that commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) meet safety standards and are in good working condition. These inspections, typically performed on vehicles weighing over 10,000 pounds, are critical to road safety and compliance with federal regulations. What Is a DOT […]
