If you have been the owner of a pressure washer for a while, you probably use it with water without giving a second thought. The owner’s manual tells you what to do, but what happens if you try to start the pressure washer up minus water? Is it even possible to start the machine and … Read more
Electric pressure washers need oil to run their system, and gas models need it for the pump and engine. Filling, replacing and changing it is something we always do with pressure washers, often without second thought. But what happens if you use synthetic oil? Will it make things better or worse in terms of performance? … Read more
Pressure washers are very useful outdoor tools, so when something goes wrong it can be frustrating. If you see oil leaking from the pump, what do you do? Is it a sign of serious damage or something you can fix? To make things easier, this guide has all the information you need to know the … Read more
If you have been using hedge trimmers for a while, it has probably jammed on you once or twice. Usually it’s not a big deal, just pull the starter rope again and it works. But what if the tool is really stuck? There are many reasons why this can happen, but with the right approach … Read more
Ivy plants are generally not harmful to other plants or animals. But they spread rapidly and must be properly maintained, otherwise they will anywhere and everywhere. There are a lot of garden tools that can do this, but can you include hedge trimmers in the list? It depends on several factors and we will explain … Read more
Hedge trimmers are essential for garden work, and they make it easy to maintain hedges, bushes, shrubs, grass and small trees. But can you also use these trimmers on tree branches and twigs? If so, what type of hedge trimmer is the best suited for this task? That is what this article will answer in … Read more
Cordless hedge trimmers are lightweight, quiet and increasingly becoming more powerful, so it is no surprise their popularity continues to grow. One of the questions that no doubt crossed your mind though, is how long is the battery going to last? What kind of bushes, branches and shrubs can these tools handle? On average, cordless … Read more
There are many reasons why a hedge trimmer blade gets jammed. Sometimes it takes a simple solution, and others require more work. This article walks you through the most common reasons why lawn edger blades get stuck and what you can do about it. When a hedge trimmer blade refuses to move, it is often … Read more
Hedge trimmer blades are made to cut evenly and quickly. If you are seeing ragged results or the blade does not cut at all, you have to do some checking and fixing. Usually the problem has to do with the blades themselves, but in certain situations, it could be due to the gears. Hedge trimmer … Read more
Is your hedge trimmer slowing down, stalling or sometimes refuses to start at all? Maybe you can get it running for a few minutes but then it suddenly stops. While this can be frustrating, it doesn’t mean you have to take the trimmer to the repairs. With some know-how you will learn the causes and … Read more