Contractor Deters Theft With Custom-Built Trailers

Landscape contractor David Spector of TLC - The Landscape Company in Mesa, AZ, shows us how he's designed a trailer that deters theft while greatly improving safety and efficiency.

February 10, 2010

Landscape contractor David Spector of TLC - The Landscape Company in Mesa, AZ, shows us how he's designed a trailer that deters theft while greatly improving safety and efficiency.

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