Spring Service Spotlight - What a Spring Service entails on your Lawn Tractor or Zero Turn
It won’t be long before you’re firing up the mower and getting back into the swing of lawn care. Do you service your equipment every year before the season starts? Wait. Don’t answer that yet - we KNOW many of you take your equipment service *almost* as seriously as we do. But proactive, regular maintenance on a yearly basis is something we know saves our customers a lot of money in the long run, and many only bring their equipment in once the problems have already arisen. So, we thought it might be helpful to have our Service Team outline...
The Move to Battery for Outdoor Power Products
A wave is coming. It started with small rumbles under the surface - at trade shows and from people who've moved from away. Noise by-laws? Emission Regulations? Is that so? Slowly but surely (the East Coast of Canada is the last place that gets anything, isn't it?) the rumbles are getting louder and louder. They'll eventually surface. But we're ready. The Move to Battery: Environmental Factors A large driver of the move to battery is the environmental factor. The emissions from 2-stroke engines horrible for the environment due to their oil/gas mixture. In addition to that, housing the gas and oil and...
The Grill Master's Pantry
Keeping a stocked pantry of staple items is fundamental to the art of grilling. In the heat of the moment, realizing you’ve run out of seasoning mix or your favourite sauce is an easy way to derail your cook. We’ve gathered a list of some grilling companions that you’ll always want to make sure you have on hand. Let’s dive in: Seasoning & Rubs Whether you’ve found the perfect premade rub or like to concoct your own, a collection of your favourite seasoning mixes will save you from ever needing to compromise on flavour. We stock some incredible rubs from...
CR Plastic Products - The Last Patio Furniture Set You'll Ever Own!
We live in a zone of varying weather to every extreme - Frigid cold days in in the winter, scorching hot sun rays in the summer and all the wind, rain and storms in between. We've seen the furniture from CR Plastics make it through anything Mother Nature has to throw at us and with a 25-year warranty, they mean business! We get so many questions about CRP that we thought we'd do a blog post and answer some of the common ones! Who is/are CRP? CRP or "Canadian Recycled Plastics" are (as the name suggests) a Canadian company in...
Picking the Right Chainsaw
For many people buying a chainsaw is a big step and a milestone in their lives. For many people buying a chainsaw means they've made it- either bought the land they've always wanted, started a side business they've dreamed of or at the very least are about to clean up that area that's been bugging them for years! Either way we are here for you when you need us and we hope these tips help you pick the best saw for you! SHOP ALL CHAINSAWS HERE Size Matters There's no escaping it, larger saws will do more work than smaller...
Winter Grilling Guide - Your Grill is More Than a Fair-Weather Friend!
Winter grilling. Do you love it? Does your grill cover go on at the first sign of snow, only to be removed when the leaves start coming back? Regardless of where you stand - cold weather is a reality in Canada - but it doesn’t have to get in the way of BBQing. We’ve got some tips to help light a fire under you this winter. Smoking - Low & Slow This one might sound a little counterintuitive. It’s cold out, shouldn’t I be cranking up the temp? Smokers are designed to maintain lower temperatures over a long period, a great...