Tag: backpack blowers

Business

Product roundup: ASV offers RS-75 and VS-75 skid steers

ASV Holdings Inc. says the skid-steers are ideal for a wide range of applications, such as rental, construction, landscape, snow removal and forestry. More in our product roundup here!

March 21, 2018

Business

Industry specialist warns leaf blower bans are coming if changes are not made

City councils all over the country are taking steps to control the use of gasoline-powered leaf blowers because some of them are noisy and they are often misused.

January 18, 2018

Business

The reason why leaf blowers are singled out as the noisiest landscaping tool

Landscapers can often feel victimized for doing their job with the proper equipment, but studies may show why people hate the sound of leaf blowers.

December 14, 2017

Business

Makita introduces new blowers, chainsaws, trimmers and more

Makita says the growing range of 18V X2 LXT power tools are powered by two 18V Lithium-Ion batteries. Check out the new wheelbarrow, blower, and chainsaw here!

November 13, 2017

Business

Stihl touts backpack blower for pros featuring electric start

Stihl says its BR 450 and BR 450 C-EF backpack blowers are packed with new features to ensure operator comfort and convenience, as well as improvements that make the machines more efficient on the jobsite. For example, the BR 450 C-EF model is the first professional Stihl blower equipped with an integrated instant electric start, […]

August 7, 2015

Landscaping equipment

Peak Blower Performance Now & Spring

6 tips to help you get the most from your backpack blowers at the end of this season and the beginning of the next.

October 7, 2012