Can You Use A Patio Heater Under A Covered Patio?
When the fall and winter are upon us it’s easy to move all your entertaining activities indoors. However, there’s no reason to stay inside all the time, especially when you’ve spent so much time and money on your backyard paradise. When the weather changes many of us will look into a good heat source for […]
How Much Does A Pool Raise Your Electric Bill?
As you weigh the various pros and cons of buying a swimming pool, you’ve undoubtedly tried to estimate the operational expenses. There’s the chemical use, heating costs, water costs, weekly maintenance costs, and so on. There is another question you need to answer however, and that is how much does a pool raise your electric […]
Are Gutter Guards Worth It? The Hidden Truth
If you are tired of paying to have your gutters cleaned, you’ve probably been thinking about alternatives to the standard gutter. Do you take the gutters off and risk all that water falling next to your foundation? That’s typically not a good idea. Then there’s gutter guards, would they help? Are gutter guards worth it? […]
Is A Walk Behind Leaf Blower Worth It?
If you are considering a leaf blower you may have noticed there is a diverse set of units available. From battery powered and plug in electric leaf blowers to trailer attachments for your tractor, there is a leaf blower for just about any air movement need out there. Maybe you’re in the market for one […]
How To Hang Leaf Blower In Garage Safely
If you’re like just about every homeowner out there, you have noticed your garden tools starting to build up in your garage. Maybe you’ve considered a garden shed, or a storage box, However, for now, you’d like to keep things under one roof. The standard utility hooks out there seem to work great for your […]
Can You Use A Leaf Blower For Snow?
When the winter storms arrive and you have inches of snow to worry about, you reach for the trusty old shovel. Maybe you’ve gone so far as to buy a snow blower or a power broom to help clear away the worst the winter throws at you. But what about those frigid days when the temperatures […]
Can You Leaf Blow Wet Leaves?
As you complete your fall cleanup you undoubtedly will find yourself reaching for the leaf blower to help clear the debris from your yard. If you’re anything like me, you may find your yard has needed to be blown a week or two ago, but you didn’t get to it. Unfortunately what happens in this […]
What Is A Good MPH For A Leaf Blower?
As you’re shopping for the leaf blower of your dreams you will find yourself trying to compare and contrast between models and manufacturers. What measurements of performance are simple marketing tricks, and which actually matter? What is a good MPH for a leaf blower? How does MPH compare to the CFM of a leaf blower? […]
What Does CFM Mean On A Leaf Blower?
When shopping for a leaf blower it can be difficult to understand the different terms thrown around to describe them. You’ll see some understandable terms like ‘MPH’ for Miles Per Hour. You might also see ‘Battery Capacity’ or ‘Fuel Capacity’. However, there may be one uncommon attribute,CFM. What does CFM mean on a leaf blower? […]
Can You Paint Vinyl Fence? How To Paint Hollow And Solid Vinyl Fences
Maybe you had your fence put in last year, or maybe it was ten years ago. Whatever the case you are likely wondering if you can paint it. If you fence is wood, the answer is absolutely. You simply need to do the proper prep workfor a successful project. When you have a vinyl fence, […]