Steve Oakley

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Montrose, Scotland

County

Angus

Postcode

Dd109lq

About you and your business ( please complete)

Landscaping, tree work and fencing

Skills ( please complete )

Trained Arborist

Business category

Landscaper, Lawn Care, Tree Surgeon, Domestic, Commercial

Business Size (based on Turnover)

£0-£50k

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David Benson replied to Henry's discussion Etesia Hydro 80 failing to start

"no expert on this but the safty switch on the seat will not allow any power to the starter unless you are sat on it or bypast. Ihave come accross other switches on the deck if ther is a removable flap
is the earth on the starter ok "

David Benson replied to Peter sellers's discussion Compost survey

"i have used clover multi purpos which has some peat in it no lumps or rubbish in it. 3 bags today for potting and seeds did not come accross anything i had to chuck out "

Neil brown posted a discussion

Project completion forms

Hi Everyone Does anybody use project completion forms for customer's to sign at completion to say they are satisfied with the outcome to avoid payment issues when sending the final invoice Thanks in Advance Neil

Billybop replied to Brian's Garden Maintenance's discussion Clients contracts for wet Grass cutting

"hi Brian, the charge would essentially be doubled. Tripled even. Or something close to that. Depending on when I would be available to return. Especially on the big gardens which are not easy to reschedule. So there is no incentive for the customer…"

Brian's Garden Maintenance replied to Brian's Garden Maintenance's discussion Clients contracts for wet Grass cutting

"Thank you, Adam, for your replay
That is a great help. if you don't mind me asking. How much would you charge for the nock back what sort of a percentage do add on extra for the second visit, please?
"

Brian's Garden Maintenance replied to Brian's Garden Maintenance's discussion Clients contracts for wet Grass cutting

"Adam One of my clients I do need water wings on the lawnmower it is that wet! LOL Luck I got a 4 wheel lawnmower!
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Brian's Garden Maintenance replied to Brian's Garden Maintenance's discussion Clients contracts for wet Grass cutting

"Thank you, Billybop for your reply.
Yes, there are domestic types! If you don't mind me asking. How much percentage do you charge extra for the second visit, please?
"

Andrew replied to Peter sellers's discussion Compost survey

"I agree that the quality of compost, PARTICULARLY peat-free p.compost is appalling.I find sticks,bits of plastic/stones,string etc in these 'environmentally' friendly brands.Basically, we're in wild west country now where any old tom,dick and harry…"

Henry replied to Henry's discussion Etesia Hydro 80 failing to start

"I did wonder that but it's not getting 12v at all on the trigger wire, so I don't think it's being "asked" to energise "

Henry replied to Henry's discussion Etesia Hydro 80 failing to start

"That's really helpful, although I haven't replaced my loom it does sound like a very similar issue and gives me a few things to try "

Henry replied to Henry's discussion Etesia Hydro 80 failing to start

"I have used that lever to be fair, I have put it back to the normal position but I have to admit I haven't checked it for potential switch failure "

Ian Harvey replied to Henry's discussion Etesia Hydro 80 failing to start

"Can't find the MHHP manual online, but the other Etesia mowers have an engine bypass lever, to allow the mower to be pushed etc. If you operated this lever prior to winter storage, you'll need to put it back to normal position. "

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Fusion Media posted a blog post

ICL launch two new hand-held spreaders

ICL is pleased to announce the addition of two new hand-held spreaders to its comprehensive range of spreaders: the ShakerPro and the HandyPro. These compact tools are designed for turf managers and landscaping professionals looking for a convenient…

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Adam Pilgrim replied to Brian's Garden Maintenance's discussion Clients contracts for wet Grass cutting

"As above - will add its in our Terms and Conditions if turned away by client 'on the day' (ie their choice not ours), its still a chargeable visit and a surcharge on next cut."

Ian Harvey replied to Henry's discussion Etesia Hydro 80 failing to start

"Have a read through this:
https://www.mytractorforum.com/threads/help-with-electrical-issue-o... discussion or wiring diagrams within It might help you."