Here at OPE Reviews we’re constantly testing and reviewing many tools and equipment related to the Outdoor Power Equipment (OPE) world. I’m sure it comes by no surprise that a large portion of these are stick tools. It’s not uncommon to have several string trimmers, brush cutters, hedge trimmers, and edgers in at one time. Throw […]
The classic look and style of the Keen Utility Baltimore work boot are what originally caught my attention while at the World of Concrete Show in January 2018. Available in a soft toe or safety toe boot, the Baltimore offers flexibility, regardless of the environment. The question remained, would it deliver the classic un-comfort of […]
You might have noticed that, lately, we’ve been pretty busy with our latest undertaking, our Best Cordless Hedge Trimmer Shootout for 2018. With 13 different models to pit against one another, we had our work cut out for us. Honestly, with that many hedge trimmers on hand, you’d think we’d run out of actual hedges […]
Why do you want a one-sided hedge trimmer? I’m glad you asked that. Let me explain. If your lawn care route or landscaping needs include maintaining deep hedges, then the Makita EN7350SH one-sided hedge trimmer may be the perfect tool. Around Central and South Florida we have many communities with low and deep hedges. These […]
Carbon Monoxide poisoning sends more than 20,000 people to the emergency room each year. This is According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC.gov). Just in the US, there are more than 400 non-fire related Carbon Monoxide deaths each year. A large portion of these is due to the misuse of portable generators. Briggs […]
Whether you’re a Pro or a homeowner, one of the biggest complaints about string trimmers surrounds having to refill your line. Echo made life easy for us with the SpeedFeed head a while back and EGO just pushed the level of convenience several steps further with their PowerLoad system. Milwaukee has no intention of being […]
Kobalt didn’t make it in time for our Cordless Hedge Trimmer Shootout, but I’ve been able to spend some quality time getting to know their latest model. Under the model number 2024A-03, the new Kobalt 24V Max Brushless Hedge Trimmer is at Lowe’s for those of you on or considering the 24V line. Noteworthy Features […]
Wood-Mizer, who has designed and sold commercial mowers for the past 25 years, has now released a high-end product fit for the homeowner looking for a pro-quality cut. The new Wood-Mizer Zero Turn Mowers feature 26Hp Kohler gas vertical shaft engines and can come in either a 52″ or 61″ cutting deck. Made in the USA, […]
