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We are currently seeking an experienced hands on Landscaper on a new start up landscaping business in Bournemouth. Guaranteed work stream and new landscaping concept idea's.
Must be creative, be able to price and manage jobs, have a clean driving lice
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"I've got a husky blower. 570 I think. It looks very similar to the echo blower in terms of build quality. But to be fair it's not let me down yet. I've had it a couple of years. I've got a husky dealer down the road so that's why I bought it. …"
It looks like Stihl BR800 blowers have been recalled - more info here: https://www.gov.uk/product-safety-alerts-reports-recalls/product-re...
"That's what we use too and have done for years. The rubber tines are good for not damaging foliage when you rake leaves off flower beds. "
"Best one I use is a stihl br800 follewed by an iseki sxg. Gave up on rakes years ago"
"I took a punt on a new £30 handheld blower on eBay expecting it to last a month. A year later it's still going strong. "
"Electrical faults can strike any of the newer vehicle types whether EV or not,recent personal case in point I have one of the newer chinese diesel Volvo's great car in many ways only a few years old and wasn't cheap, the big Ipad like central…"
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"It is helpful 🙂 I may well try one. I dare say the 8010 woukd be big enough for me as I find the br800 good. Thank you"
"I have done a lot of hedge cutting this week, without the Henchman. They were mainly small hedges and I didn't see the point of taking it out. Had a much larger job today and thought I would use the henchman. Some of the hedges were about 2m high. I…"
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"We've used loads of Echo products over the years and can definitely say their reliability is excellent. The other pro for the 8010 over the BR800 is the power, it is noticeable if shifting huge amounts of leaves. The cons for us are that we find the…"
"Gary. Having had PB8010's for over 3 years I cannot agree with "cheaply built" There is a 2yr pro warranty and 5yr domestic. We have never had cause to use the warranty despite them having a hard life on very large commercial sites, they can be…"
"I have a stihl br800 and was thinking of adding another backpack to my artillary for when I get help. Im considering echo for 1st time as its got more power, but I recently bought a husqvarna hand held blower with supposedly more power but I…"
BR800 recall
It looks like Stihl BR800 blowers have been recalled - more info here: https://www.gov.uk/product-safety-alerts-reports-recalls/product-recall-stihl-br-800-backpack-blower-2511-0019
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Echo PB9010T
Currently run Echo P8010T blowers. We clear a lot of leaves from very large commercial sites so need something with lots of grunt! Used to use Stihl BR 800 but swapped when Echo brought out the 8010 as it eclipses the 800 on every level. The 9010…
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Tesco electric vans
Just had our Tesco order delivered, the chap was telling me that they have had 7 new electric vans delivered 2 weeks ago and 5 have broken down already 🤣
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Winter Work Opportunity
This is a message to anyone who is time flexible and within reasonable commuting distance of Heathrow Airport. We are currently recruiting for operatives who would be interested in driving snow ploughs and other roles at the airport.All of the work…
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