Trimmers

Regular maintenance is one of the most important things you can do to keep your lawn equipment in good shape. String-line trimmers and weed wackers are no exceptions. A large part of this maintenance involves keeping the equipment clean and replacing parts that wear-out. It's not too hard, and it'll pay-off by extending the life of your trimmer. 1) Turn...

When you've got to clear out grass and weeds you can't take down with a lawn mower, what do you use? A string-line trimmer or a brushcutter would be the clear choices, but deciding which one will work best depends on exactly what you need it to do. We're here to help you clear up the confusion and find the...

America's number one selling brand of gasoline-powered handheld outdoor power equipment just got even better. With Stihl's newest updates and additions to their product line, they're improving on several professional trimmer and brushcutter models. The improved features, which you can read about below, make Stihl's new trimmers your best option when looking for a cutting-edge professional trimmer. But first, here's...

Choosing the best string-line trimmer for your lawn care needs comes down to a few simple choices. There's a wide range of trimmers available, but you can narrow the selection significantly by choosing how you want the trimmer powered, your preferred shaft style, how powerful the trimmer needs to be, and what kind of brand features you're looking for. Gas...

If you've got an overgrown backyard or a field to clear, the right tools can make the difference between several weeks of backbreaking work and a few days' worth of brush cutting. Armed with tools like a reliable hand-held trimmer or a wheeled walk-behind brushcutter, you can make short work of out-of-control vegetation. Check Before Clearing Before you go in...

If you're shopping for some new lawn care equipment but aren't familiar with available brands, the number of options can be very confusing. What makes one brand better than another? Is the more expensive brand really worth it for the type of work I have to do? How do I choose which model I need? Though all the brands carried...

There are some spots in your yard a mower can't reach, and others where the grass and weeds have gotten too tall for mowers to tackle. For these places, a trimmer or brushcutter makes short work of overgrown vegetation. Trimmer or Brushcutter? This choice depends on what kind of cutting you plan on doing, and the size of yard you...

Stihl Dealer Days discounts are back, with more savings on products like trimmers, blowers and chainsaws. If you're looking to purchase a new Stihl product, now is the time to save money. For more information on what's hot this summer, come visit us at Richardson Saw & Lawnmower and ask about our Stihl products. Richardson Saw & Lawnmower is a...

Using an edger to clean-up the boarders of lawns gives yards a finished, professional look. Edgers are useful for creating a neat line of trimmed grass along paved areas in your yard, including sidewalks, driveways and patios. Types of Lawn Edgers Most of the edgers carried by Richardson Saw & Lawnmower are pole-style. They are designed much like a string-line...

The Shindaiwa brand is known for quality performance, long-lasting durability and high reliability. Richardson Saw and Lawnmower stocks a range of Shindaiwa products. Speaking specifically of their hedge trimmers, Shindaiwa offers a range of different styles and even engine configurations to choose from. Shindaiwa is the only company that offers a choice between 2-stroke or 2/4-stroke engines for hedge trimmers...