Rental Policies

Here are some things you will want to keep in mind before and during rentals at Handy Andy.

  • Local ID Required
  • Closed Sundays - We Do Charge Rent Over Sunday
  • All Equipment Must Be Returned Clean
  • Deposit Is Required on All Rentals
  • Two Forms of ID may be Required
  • Reservations that are not picked up without prior cancellation may incur a No Show Fee. This fee can be up to 100% of the estimated rental rate.

Deposit

  • Deposit Is Required on All Rentals
  • Deposit Must Be In Hand At Time of Rental. We Can Not Accept Credit Cards Over The Phone For Payments.
  • Deposit Can Be Either Credit or Debit Card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Discover)
  • No Cash Deposit Accepted.

Truck Rental Policies

  • All trucks must be returned to the renting station.
  • We rent trucks for the Greater Seattle area only (local).
  • Local is defined as less than 50 miles from the store location.
  • No trucks are allowed east of the Cascades.
  • Trucks are due back by the time and date specified on the contract.
  • Overtime charges can be as high as $20 per half hour.
  • All authorized drivers must be 21 or older and carry a valid driver's license.
  • Per Washington State law, all drivers must have personal insurance.
  • All drivers must carry proof of insurance.
  • We do not offer liability insurance.
  • We offer a collision damage waiver that covers the rental truck only (in the event of an accident involving another vehicle).
  • The collision damage waiver is not liability insurance.
  • The customer is liable for all damage to the rental truck if it strikes overhead or stationary objects.
  • All traffic violations are the responsibility of the renter.
  • All tolls are the responsibility of the renter.
  • Mileage readings are taken from the factory-installed odometer.
  • Mileage rates do not include gasoline.
  • Trucks are full of fuel upon pickup and must be returned full of fuel.
  • A fuel receipt is required upon return.
  • The fuel receipt must show the gallons of gas (not just a prepay receipt).
  • Trucks returned without a fuel receipt or with a prepay receipt will be charged a $10 minimum service fee plus any additional fuel needed.
  • All trucks and equipment must be returned clean. Cleaning fees may be added if not returned clean.
  • Trucks shall not be used in parades or to carry persons outside of the passenger compartment.

Other Terms

Text Message Consent

  • By providing your mobile phone number, you agree to receive text messages from Handy Andy Rent-A-Tool about your rentals. These may include reservation confirmations, e-sign links, receipts, and pickup or return reminders. Message frequency may vary. Standard message and data rates may apply. You can reply STOP at any time to unsubscribe or HELP for assistance.