I grew up south of Buffalo, NY, an area euphemistically called the “persistent snow band.” That’s weather-speak for “snow dump central.” Back in the day, we never owned a snow blower; hell, there were six of us kids, and a couple of snow shovels. Why would you need a snow blower?! Now I’m all grown up (opinions may differ) and living in Pittsburgh, and while we don’t get nearly the amount of snow they do in Buffalo, we still have to deal with it from time to time. Since our kids thoughtlessly moved out, and refuse to come back to shovel, I am once again the designated snow removal technician. That job just got a whole lot easier, when the folks at EGO sent along their EGO SNT2102 Snow Blower for us to evaluate. Read More
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Ego Cordless Chainsaw – Be A Gas-Free Lumberjack
Is your yard starting to look like the Forbidden Forest? Time to get rid of the deadwood (and I’m not necessarily talking about your son-in-law here)? If you have trees on your property, from time to time they’re going to need a trim job. At some point, they’re leafy lifespan will come to an end, and some Paul Bunyan type will have to bring ‘em down. If that Paul Bunyan wannabe is YOU, you should take a look at the new EGO 56V Chainsaw. One arrived at HomeFixated HQ recently for our evaluation; belly up to the (14”) bar and see how it performed! Read More