When it’s time for your yard to have its regular upkeep, you might face a dilemma when you have to chop off twigs that are too thick for normal pruning shears but too thin for a pruning saw to work on. “What should I use to trim those branches?” you might wonder. That’s where loppers […]
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If you are looking for information on how to use a lopper, then you would know by now that loppers are similar to pruning shears with long handles. The tool is maneuvered using both hands and the handles are usually from 12 inches to 36 inches long to provide adequate leverage. Some loppers have telescopic […]
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One of the common nuisances of having an in-ground pool is the water temperature – it just won’t stay warm! Water is not that well known for storing heat over long periods. If anything, it is known for exactly the opposite – it transfers heat. As pools have a large surface area, the heat loss […]
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The annual ending certainly entails drops in temperatures and the much awaited, or rather dreaded, snowfall in various areas. As beautiful as this phenomenon is, heaps of this white dust calls for some extra labor. For majority of the population, shoveling snow might not be that much of a strain; but for some, this task […]
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A string trimmer or weed wacker is a gardening tool used to trim lawn grass and eliminate weed, that are hard to reach using conventional lawn mowers. This tool is also known as a weed eater, weed whip, line trimmer or a strimmer. Whichever name you choose to call it by, a string trimmer basically […]
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When the fall season rolls around and the leaves start to drop from the trees, it becomes harder to keep your lawn and pathways in order. A leaf blower can make for a far quicker clean-up job than simply using a manual rake. However, there are many leaf blowers available, so narrowing down the choice […]
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A prevalent error regarding pressure washers that many users make is storing the machine in their shed or garage just like that. Without proper preparation and storage, often times a perfectly good pressure washer can lose its otherwise healthy life very quickly over time. Imagine you are about to go on a hiatus, but you […]
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Pressure washers expedite an array of outdoor cleaning tasks. You can clean your patio, driveway, outdoor furniture, etc. to name a few. Pressure washers are also a popular choice of many people for cleaning cars and motorcycles. These machines clear off the toughest layers of dirt and grime from surfaces by spraying water through a […]
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Chainsaws are one of the most versatile tools one can own. Not only for cutting down trees, chainsaws can also be used for chopping up wood pieces and occasional trimming unruly bushes. Performing such heavy-duty tasks, chainsaws, especially the bars and chains, are susceptible to rusting, corrosion along with wear and tear. Often, users end […]
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Like every other tool, pole saws or chainsaws too require maintenance and lubrication to deliver optimum performance and have a long life. Simply put, you take care of the tools, they take care of your needs. Chainsaws, itself as well as the pole attached ones, comprise several functional parts that need regular attention, but in […]
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