This year is quickly coming to a close. As the new year approaches many of us are beginning to regret the extra holiday pounds that we have added to our waistlines. This may be why “getting in shape” is one of the most common New Year resolutions. If you are one of the millions of […]
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Leaf Blower Safety Tips: How to Use One Correctly
When starting to work on any project your first thought should naturally be about safety. This Autumn as you prepare your yard for the winter there are plenty of accident prone projects. Many of those accidents are due to improper use of machinery and tools. In fact, the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System estimates that […]
How to Find the Right Ladder for the Right Job
Using the right ladder for the right job is an important rule to follow. You may think that all ladders are up to the task, but you will soon find they are not. Using the wrong ladder when you are working is more than just inconvenient, it could also be pretty dangerous. Consumer Reports estimates […]
Safety Tips When Using a Hedge Trimmer
Hedge trimmers are helpful gardening tools. They can easily clear away excess growth on your bushes, shrubs, and hedges. This tool can leave you with beautifully shaped foliage in just a matter of minutes. Although hedge trimmers are handy tools to have, they are also powerful tools. If they are not used carefully you might […]