Nestled in the heart of Merrimack County, Franklin, New Hampshire, is a vibrant small city rich in history, opportunity, and scenic charm. With a population of just over 8,500, Franklin is New Hampshire’s smallest city by land area but is packed with community spirit and progressive development. Its location at the confluence of the Pemigewasset and Winnipesaukee Rivers, which form the Merrimack River, provides both natural beauty and historic significance.
Franklin sits strategically near Interstate 93, Route 3A, Route 11, and Route 127, giving it excellent access to nearby cities like Concord, Tilton, Bristol, and Laconia. These roadways make Franklin a convenient service hub for contractors, homeowners, municipalities, and industrial clients throughout central New Hampshire. Its location also means steady traffic from tourists and through-travelers heading toward the Lakes Region and White Mountains.
Natural features such as Webster Lake, the Franklin Falls Dam, and the Northern Rail Trail give the area year-round recreational value. Franklin is also home to Mill City Park, New England’s first whitewater park, currently under expansion. As outdoor tourism grows, so does demand for infrastructure upgrades, commercial projects, and property development — all of which require reliable equipment rentals.
In terms of demographics, Franklin blends lifelong residents with newer homeowners and entrepreneurs seeking the balance of small-town living and strategic access. Seasonal traffic also surges during peak tourism months, especially in summer when water sports and hiking attract thousands. Local traffic concentrates along Central Street (Route 3), with frequent activity near the industrial park, the revitalized downtown area, and residential growth along the outer roads.
Infrastructure investment is ongoing, with road improvements, bridge repairs, and economic redevelopment projects shaping Franklin’s evolving landscape. As the city invests in itself — with support from state grants and private initiatives — the need for aerial lifts, compactors, trenchers, skid steers, and excavators continues to rise.
Whether you’re a contractor building near the Winnipesaukee River, a homeowner installing a new deck on Lake Shore Drive, or a landscaper revitalizing a local business’s frontage, Franklin offers the perfect blend of nature, development, and opportunity.
At NorthPoint Equipment Rentals, we proudly serve the Franklin area with affordable, reliable, and contractor-grade equipment that helps move your projects forward. As a family-owned and operated company, we prioritize quality service, local knowledge, and convenience.
delivery, online booking, and a best price guarantee mean you can trust NorthPoint to meet your equipment needs—whether you're tackling earthwork, construction, landscaping, or municipal improvements.
Perfect for trenching, digging, demolition, and foundation prep. We carry Kubota U55, KX080, and other models for residential and commercial excavation.
Choose from compact and mid-size units like the Kubota SVL75, SVL97, and Bobcat T66 for grading, loading, or backfilling in tight job sites.
For electrical work, tree services, building maintenance, or roofing — rent boom lifts, tow-behind lifts, scissor lifts, and Nifty Lifts.
Aerators, brush cutters, stump grinders, trenchers, and chippers for lawn care pros, homeowners, and property maintenance crews.
We offer Wacker Neuson rammers, Generac power solutions, compactors, pressure washers, and all the tools you need for project support.
We’re not a national chain—we live and work in Central NH and understand the local terrain, weather patterns, and construction needs.
Whether your site is near Webster Lake or in Franklin’s industrial zone, we offer free delivery on most rentals in the Franklin area.
Visit www.northpointrentals.com to book equipment any time, day or night. Questions? Our team is just a phone call away: 603-375-4161.
We carry equipment from Kubota, Bobcat, Cat, JLG, Nifty, Wacker Neuson, Generac, Bandit, and more, rigorously maintained for safety and reliability.
Whether you're installing a foundation or cleaning up your yard, NorthPoint offers flexible rental terms, weekend rates, and expert advice.
Bridge updates, sidewalk replacement, culvert work, and paving jobs often require excavators, skid steers, and compactors.
From downtown Franklin storefronts to business expansions along Central Street, we support contractors with timely lift and tool rentals.
Deck builds, driveway expansions, tree removal, and utility trenching are common projects requiring high-performance rental equipment.
We work with town departments and service providers to supply aerial lifts, trenchers, generators, and lighting for public improvements.
As outdoor tourism grows around Mill City Park and Webster Lake, demand rises for site prep equipment, grading tools, and lifts.
“Fast delivery, competitive pricing, and excellent service. NorthPoint made our road project in Franklin seamless. Highly recommend.”— Jason L., Franklin NH contractor
“I rented a stump grinder and chipper for my yard near Webster Lake—NorthPoint’s team was incredibly helpful. Will rent again.”— Maggie H., Franklin homeowner
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Yes! We provide free delivery to Franklin and surrounding areas including Sanbornton, Tilton, Andover, and Hill.
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Absolutely. We offer daily, weekend, weekly, and monthly rental options to match your schedule and budget.
Yes. All machines are well-maintained, job-site ready, and used by professionals across New Hampshire.
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We’re located at 130 Main St, Ashland, NH, roughly 30 minutes north of Franklin via Route 3 or Route 132. Stop in or call for pick-up coordination.
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