Buying the best snow thrower to suit your needs isn't just a case of matching your budget to the selling price of a thrower. The amount of snow you typically want to move,  the type of ground it falls on, whether you want a gas or electric thrower, your physical capabilities, how much money you want to spend, the size of area you need to maintain, and, your personal preference for design, all play a major role in the decision making process. Snow blowers, or throwers – the terms are often used interchangeably, come in two different types of machine: single stage and two stages. One blows snow out of the chute while the other uses a fan to throw snow. Single Stage Snow Thrower Both machines have an auger, the part of the equipment that comes into contact with the snow to grab … [Read more...]