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No problem for individual homeowners. But it will totally keel the landscaping businesses employing illegals. Therefore it won't happen in CA.
4 is the only reason, and the author knows it, because he didn't say a damn thing about weed whackers.For me it's #2 — all the dust, dirt, animal droppings, herbicides and pesticides that have landed on my neighbor's yard are weekly thrown up into the air. Weed wackers are simply no contest on the badness scale.
As the protestors in Hong Kong showed, they are very effective at dispersing tear gas back at those dispensing it.
it will totally kill landscaping businesses employing illegals. Therefore it won't happen in CA.If blowers are banned for professionals, then the job becomes slower, which increases demand in the total number of people required.
I have electric one, it sucks. Not enough power and battery does not last.
If blowers are banned for professionals, then the job becomes slower, which increases demand in the total number of people required.
SunnyvaleCA saysI was talking about banning blowers altogether.If blowers are banned for professionals, then the job becomes slower, which increases demand in the total number of people required.
Um, no: the "problem" with battery-powered blowers is not that the job becomes slower but rather that you can't run it all day. No problem for a homeowner, big problem for a roving landscaper.
are there battery-powered blowers readily available that are powerful enough to compete against the 2-stroke blowers? Just curious.
Actually, they will wrap around the user's legs and trip him first.
One's right to clean his yard is not the right to send noise, dust, and gasoline fumes into the next three yards.