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Is wet grass killing your day?
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The clouds are rolling in again. You’re sitting in the truck, looking at a lawn that’s starting to look like a swamp, and you’ve got a decision to make. Do you push through and get it done? Or do you pack it in, head home, and watch your schedule (and your profit) for the week go up in smoke? It’s one of the biggest headaches in the game. If you mow, you risk clogging the deck, tearing up the turf with ruts, and getting a call from a pissed-off homeowner. If you don't mow, you’re staring at a "Winter Valley" in your bank account because the rain just cost you a grand. The truth is Mowing in the rain isn't just about getting wet. It’s a business decision. There is a "right" way to handle the wet stuff that keeps your customers happy and your gear from falling apart—and there are times when you absolutely have to pull the pin for the day. I’ve put together a full breakdown on the website about how I handle the rainy day dilemma. On this page, I cover:
[Read the Full Guide: Mowing Grass in the Rain] Don't let a bit of rain ruin your reputation or your equipment. Go check out the guide so you know exactly when to charge ahead and when to call it a day. Talk soon, Stuart Clifford Lawnmowing101 Whenever you're ready, here are 2 ways I can help you: Lawnmowing101 Resources: P.S. If you do decide to mow, make sure you're cleaning your deck out twice as often. Wet grass turns into concrete inside your mower if you leave it overnight. I talk more about that in the post. |
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