This time and labor saving machine was introduced in the 70’s to remove leaves, grass mulch and general debris from your driveways, sidewalks and your landscaping, and can even clean gutters and do a bit of light snow removal.

Blower-vac users were often leaving only the blower behind and removing the chemical dispensing parts from the device. It then created the possibility to improve their usage as a common maintenance tool for the garden. Blower-vacs can also efficiently remove dead leaves from awkward nooks and crannies. It probably saved labor work by significant amount. The blower-vac can switch to a vacuum mode to suck up leaves for mulching them With only a flip of a switch.

Some electric models are cordless, having a rechargeable battery to avoid the hassle of using an A/C outlet and messing with a cord. These models are incredibly stable and have enough power to move wet leaves and thick debris with ease. They’re also perfect for clearing lawn refuse from expansive surfaces like parking lots and driveways. Leaf blowers are favorites among homeowners because they can tuck all dead leaves into a big pile for the yard waste bin. Electric corded or gas powered blowers can be inconvenient sometimes.