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Purchased from local d
Following an extensive demonstration process, Leicester City Council has purchased a SISIS Supaturfman - an independently powered heavy duty aerator, for key maintenance tasks throughout the year on their five bowling greens.
The SISIS Supaturfman is
National grounds management company Glendale has confirmed its commitment to quality by recently purchasing a range of 60 Etesia Pro 46 models, increasing their fleet to around 300 Etesia machines.
“The deal with Etesia underlines our commitment to us
In a bid to dramatically improve the playing characteristics of the green at Laguna Beach Lawn Bowling Club in California, a SISIS Auto Rotorake MK5 pedestrian heavy duty de-thatcher has been purchased.
US Open Bowls winner Joe Regan has travelled the
Following an extensive worldwide search for new bowling green maintenance equipment, Long Beach Lawn Bowls Club in California have recently purchased a Dennis FT610 complete with verticutting and brush cassette, cassette storage system and a Bray han
Lee Evans, Head Groundsman at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff has a long working relationship with Complete Weed Control (South Wales) stretching back almost ten years. He now employs the UK’s leading sports and amenity weed control contractor for
Specialist weed control contractor Complete Weed Control has brought its technical expertise into play to ensure that the Celtic Manor Resort in South Wales is always in pristine condition - and continues to flourish with a long-term maintenance prog
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check your charger manual to make sure the green/red flashing does not indicate a bad cell - a good charger should point blank refuse to charge a battery with a bad cell. Li-ion batteries can do very weird things when they have a bad cell. …"
check your charger manual to make sure the green/red flashing does not indicate a bad cell - a good charger should point blank refuse to charge a battery with a bad cell. Li-ion batteries can do very weird things when they have a bad cell. …"
"My next door neighbours painted their whole house inside and out during lockdown using my 12' tripod. (Massive high ceiling in the hallway.) "
"Has anyone tried painting a house using a Henchman tripod stepladder?
Andy "
Andy "
"Didn't see that🤣🤣🤣"
"probably not charging up to quite the voltage of a healthy battery of the same type which can indicate a cell gone bad in it. or even a battery managent system failure. does that flashing sequence on your charger indicate a fault, as brands are…"
"LOL. Thanks John. Thought there was something about it didn't seem right."
"The original post is 10 years old ."
"No i have not Billybop . what indications should i be looking for ? I have tried charging it up again but charger is flashing green / red /green / red / i gave the terminals a gentle poke with a penknife but nothing ."
"I agree Seth and that is the correct method in my opinion . I would feel uneasy about sticking the pavers down .
The problem is someone has laid a deep layer of 20mm pebbles which are not easy to walk on so then someone has put 20 unsuitable…"
The problem is someone has laid a deep layer of 20mm pebbles which are not easy to walk on so then someone has put 20 unsuitable…"
"hi john have you put a multimeter on the battery to see what voltage it's giving?"
"The existing membrane looks as if its breaking down , soiled ,and riddled with bindweed i am going to advise replacing it otherwise i feel it will be a bodged job .
Thanks for the recommendation Kieran "
Thanks for the recommendation Kieran "
"CT1 is a decent shout but the membrane itself will still move and shrink over time. would it not be better to cut the bit of membrane there build up with a proper subbase and bed and then put the membrane back around the correctly laid slate?"
"How heavy duty is the membraine? CT1 could possibly work its a wonder adhesive tbh. ive not fount anything it cant do! "
I know this sounds obscure but its a specific request . Just surveyed a job where the client has specified they would like some slate pavers they have supplied as stepping stones ( for pedestrians ) securing with adhesive on top of a membrane to run…
"HMRC plans to have tax all completed digitally - including uploading images of your paid receipts- starting from 6th April 2023. You should consider learning to use software now to help you get ready for digital income tax.…"
Adhesive that will stick slate paving to membrane ?
I know this sounds obscure but its a specific request . Just surveyed a job where the client has specified they would like some slate pavers they have supplied as stepping stones ( for pedestrians ) securing with adhesive on top of a membrane to run…
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School field mowing - Manchester
Hi,Myself and a colleague have been asked to tender for maintenence contracts for 2 primary schools that are part of a trust partnership. I'm fine costing up everything else as I've been doing garden and small scale grounds maintenance for 8/9 years…
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