Comparing Different Types of Snowblowers

There are many different types of snowblowers, and as such it's important to always be comparing all of the various models and makes that you have to choose between. After all, not every person has the same needs and not everybody wants the same kind of snowblower. Here's a breakdown of the basic groups and types of snowblowers and a basic comparison between them. 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

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

What’s the Difference Between Single Stage and Two-Stage Snowblowers?

One of the most common confusions people have about snow blowers is the difference between a single stage snowblower and a two-stage snowblower. Both can handle the majority of snowblowing needs you'll have and despite popular myth, a two-stage snowblower isn't necessarily more heavy duty (or more expensive) than a single-stage snowblower although that is the truth in many cases. Read more