Gas-powered leaf blowers come in both wearable and non-wearable styles, and offer consistent power for home and commercial ...

Predicted brand reliability ratings are based on estimated problem rates for newly purchased gasoline handheld leaf blowers ... first four years of ownership. Blower-mode noise is based on ...

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The absolute joy of spring is upon us. April showers, May flowers, cherry blossoms, spring fever, new beginnings and more cliché descriptions all ring true. But wait, is that the piercing whine ...

Leaf-blowers are the bane of suburban Sunday mornings. Now a team of engineering students at Johns Hopkins University has invented a kind of silencer attachment to radically reduce noise, which ...

Find out more about fact-checking at CHOICE. Despite the noise, leaf blowers and blower vacs make tidying up your garden and collecting debris easier – and some can even mulch it into something useful ...

Using a campus 3D printer, a team of four seniors at Hopkins designed a new attachment for leaf blowers capable of quieting some of the harshest decibels of a blower’s sound. “The university ...

Don't get stuck with a leaf blower or leaf vacuum that struggles to pick up heavy leaves, or takes too long to change between modes. We've rounded up our top leaf blowers and vacuums ... if they offer ...

Take a leaf blower, but make it quiet. Make it work as powerfully as ever, but do not allow it to emit the ear-piercing caterwaul that has gotten leaf blowers banned in some communities and cursed in ...

Morristown police emailed an advisory to residents on Tuesday reminding them of the town's new ban on gas-powered leaf blowers ... operating a gas-powered blower to clear a lawn and driveway.