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Gas vs. Electric Lawn Equipment: Why I Made the Switch

21 min · 21. jan. 2025
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Are electric lawn tools the future of the industry? In this episode, I break down my real-world experience using all-electric equipment for Kaleo Lawncare, including the pros, the cons, and why I think electric will eventually surpass gas. I dive into: ⚡ Why I made the switch and the tools I use (shoutout to Ego) ⚡ Power & performance comparisons vs. gas equipment ⚡ What still needs improvement (looking at you, blowers) ⚡ The multi-head tool system and why it’s a game-changer ⚡ Customer reactions & the unexpected benefits of electric I also touch on branding and merch for lawn care businesses, my thoughts on subscription-based snow removal, and why I believe building a strong community of lawn pros is so important. What do you think? Is electric the future, or is gas here to stay? DM me on Instagram (@TheLawnRoadPod or @KaleoLawnCare), and let’s talk! 👉 Listen on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts 👉 Follow me on Instagram (@TheLawnRoadPod)

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