What It’s Good For
Fast Snow Removal - Working amid the cold weather is not pleasant, especially working with snow. Snow blower helps you done snow removal faster – even tiny models can also remove 500 lbs of snow per minute.
Wide Area - It’s suitable for flat and wide areas like walkways, driveway, field or yard that make it can runs consistently and has space for throwing snow – most blowers can throw snow up to 20-feet.
Avoid Injury - Removing snow with a shovel is cheap, simple and a chance to exercise. But if you need to remove tons of snow which could take hours to complete, your back, arms and hands may be injured by excessive pressure. Snow blower allows you to avoid the risk of injury and is also easy to use. Just pushed it in a straight line like using a
lawn mower.
Things to Consider for the Best
Clearing Deck
- Clearing Width determines the width of snow line to be removed. The wider deck, the faster job done.
- Clearing Depth determines the dept of snow fall the machine can remove.
Throw Distance indicates the maximum distance that the machine will be able to throw the snow.
Plowing Capacity indicates the amount of snow that machine can remove within a minute.
Machine Types
- Electric Snow Blower is suitable for clearing small and medium areas such as around the house or patios. It’s usually lighter and more compact than gas models and also easier to use and requires less maintenance as well.
- Gas Snow Blower is more powerful than electric models and usually has wider and deeper clearing deck. Thus it is ideal for clearing medium to large areas and capable of handling heavy snowfalls.
Conclusion
When winter comes, if you live in a snowy climate, you’ll need to removal snow unavoidably. Shovel is basic equipment and simply to do but it may cause back pain if there are plenty of snow. For large area around the house or long driveway, the snow blower is a great machine to invest in order to reduce time and labor to deal with heavy snowfalls.
