Toro Power Max 1028 LXE Review

The Toro Power Max 1028 LXE is a two-stage snowblower from Toro. The Toro 1028 Power Max is an upper level snowblower designed to be able to handle heavy, frequent and wet winter storms. It's a powerful snowblower model that can get a lot done, and get a lot done quickly. Read more

Common Snowblower Parts that Break

If you've used a snowblower for any significant amount of time, than you'll know that a fact of life is that parts of snowblowers break. They wear down, they become overused, they break in half or become damaged. For the most part, there's no getting around this. Most snowblower repairs are necessary simply because after a period of time parts will break down.

You can minimize your need for replacement parts and snowblower repairs if you take proper precautions when operating your snowblower and you always check it to make sure it's in proper working condition. It's better to sniff out a damaged snowblower part early on and replace it, than to be stuck out in the middle of a storm and end up with a snowblower you can't use, and one that's probably in worse condition than it would have been in if you caught the problem right away. Read more

Snowblower Safety Tips

Snowblowers are heavy pieces of machinery, which is why learning basic snowblower safety tips is so important. For many of us, our favorite snow throwers are almost like toys, we keep them in good condition and treat them right, and we love to get out there and use them. But nevertheless, these toys typically weigh several hundred pounds and include extremely fast moving, sharp pieces. That's why no matter how experienced you are using a snow blower, you should remind yourself of common snowblower safety tips. Read more

Simplicity I924E Dual-Stage Snowblower Review

The Simplicity Dual-Stage I924E snowblower is in the "Intermediate" two-stage class from Simplicity. It's actually the only current model in this particular class. All together, there are 4 different classes of snowblowers that Simplicity produces. What the Intermediate tag basically means is that it's an extremely affordable yet still heavy duty two-stage snowblower perfect for personal use around your home and property. Read more

Honda HS724 Snowblower Review

The Honda HS724 snowblower series is a powerful and heavy duty line that can meet the toughest of jobs. There are two different models within the Honda HS724 snowblower series, the HS724WA and the HS724TA. The two models do have some significant differences between them and so we'll take a look at both of them in this Honda HS724 snowblower review.

This snow throwers in this Honda snowblower series are two-stage snowblowers. They are top of the line models that are able to handle huge amounts of snow (the HS724TA boasts over 50 tons/hour of snowblowing capabilities and the HS724WA boasts 46 tons) and will last you for a significant period of time. Read more

Compare Electric Snowblowers and Gas Snowblowers

Not all snowblowers and snow throwers are created equally. OK, but we all knew that already. One of the major differentiating factors between different types of snow blowers is the power mechanism they use. In other words, there are both electric snowblowers and gas snowblowers. Is an electric snowblower a good fit for you? Gas snowblowers are far more common than electric snow blowers, but electric snowblowers serve a specific function and come in handy for many people. Read more