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    Summer - A Great Time to Put Your Fitness Center Together.
    Summer - A Great Time to Put Your Fitness Center Together. The summertime is a great time to be planning and putting together your fitness center in preparation for a grand opening in the fall. Here are some tips and techniques that will save you money. . . . keep reading
    Rent Fitness Equipment
    Rent Fitness Equipment 8 steps to starting a fitness equipment rental business. Here is a little side business that you could make some serious profit from. Rent fitness equipment to hotels, apartment complexes, chiropractors and medical facilities. . . . keep reading
    Pay Cash or Lease - How Should You Obtain Your Fitness Equipment?
    Pay Cash or Lease - How Should You Obtain Your Fitness Equipment? Deciding whether to purchase or lease your fitness equipment is a decision that should be made carefully. You should evaluate the methods of purchasing equipment and determine which option is most beneficial for your club. . . . keep reading
    Planning Your Free Weight Area
    Planning Your Free Weight Area This downloadable planning tool makes it easy to figure out how many plates, dumbbells, storage racks and Olympic bars you will need to equip your fitness center or gym free weight area. . . . keep reading
    Two Great Sources for Commercial Fitness Equipment Replacement Parts
    Two Great Sources for Commercial Fitness Equipment Replacement Parts Need parts for your fitness center equipment? Save some money by purchasing cardio equipment replacement parts like treadmill decks and belts from these parts suppliers. They have parts for your selectorized equipment too! . . . keep reading
    Fitness Equipment Problems: Five Steps To Deter Them
    Fitness equipment problems occur when you least expect them to. Maintaining your clubs equipment takes more than tightening a few nuts and bolts, adjusting belts, and oiling mechanical parts. Each piece of fitness equipment comes with an instruction manual that clearly outlines the steps in maintaining your fitness equipment. Unfortunately, most staff members and owners ignore the manual until an equipment problem arises. Here's what to do. . . . keep reading
    Buying Remanufactured Fitness Equipment For Your Club
    Buying Remanufactured Fitness Equipment For Your Club Brand new fitness equipment normally has a hefty price tag. For startup businesses, the choices are limited to the size of their budget. But there is a solution to avoid burning a hole in your pocket--remanufactured fitness equipment. . . . keep reading
    7 Tips To Maximize The Life Of Your Fitness Equipment
    Taking care of your fitness equipment is almost as important as the exercise program you enjoy in taking care of your body. To ensure you maximize the life of your fitness equipment, consider the following "ongoing maintenance" tips. . . . keep reading
    WHOLESALE: Buy NEW Commercial Fitness Equipment DIRECT from the manufacturer! Over 400 Products!
    WHOLESALE: Buy NEW Commercial Fitness Equipment DIRECT from the manufacturer! Over 400 Products! Get new commercial fitness equipment at wholesale prices. Here is an equipment manufacturer you can purchase all of your fitness equipment from directly and at a price that is affordable. . . . keep reading
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