As spring approaches, it’s the perfect time to prepare your grounds for the upcoming season. Whether you’re responsible for maintaining a shire’s public spaces or a contractor looking after private properties, having the right tools is crucial. High-quality, reliable equipment ensures your grounds remain pristine and well-maintained year after year. Let’s explore why ground care is important and what equipment you’ll need.
Why is Ground Care Important?
Ground care is essential for maintaining the health and aesthetics of public and private spaces. High-quality, reliable tools are a must for ensuring that your grounds remain in top condition. Investing in durable equipment not only saves time and money in the long run but also ensures consistent, professional results.
What Ground Care Equipment Do I Need?
1. Star Picket Driver
Ideal for driving star pickets into the ground quickly and efficiently. It eliminates manual labour, reducing fatigue and increasing productivity. This tool is best for fencing, securing barriers, and marking boundaries.
Try the Crommelins Star Picket Drivers, available in 2” and 3” sizes, featuring an impact blow of 1720/minute and a reliable Honda engine.
2. Post Puller
A post puller is designed to easily remove posts and pickets from the ground, tackling the tough task of removing posts without damaging them. It is best used for fence removal, post replacement, and landscaping projects.
The award-winning Crommelins Post Puller boasts a pulling power of 3059kg and is adaptable to various types of posts and pickets.
3. Lawn Aerator
A lawn aerator aerates the soil, promoting healthy root growth and improving water and nutrient absorption. It is best used for lawn maintenance, sports fields, and public parks.
The Bluebird Lawn Aerator 19” offers great productivity, manoeuvrability, and a user-friendly design.
4. Lawn Dethatcher
A lawn dethatcher removes thatch build-up from lawns, which can hinder growth and water absorption. It is best used for lawn care and rejuvenation.
The Bluebird Dethatcher 18” features a strong steel frame, compact size, and folding handle for easy transport.
5. Sod and Turf Cutter
A sod and turf cutter cuts through sod and turf with precision, making it easier to lay new sod or remove old turf. It is best used for landscaping, lawn renovation, and turf installation.
The Bluebird Sod and Turf Cutter 18” is equipped with a low centre of gravity and vibration-isolated handle, powered by a Honda engine.
6. Pressure Cleaner
A pressure cleaner cleans outdoor surfaces by removing dirt, grime, and debris with high-pressure water. It is best used for grounds maintenance, public areas, and equipment cleaning.
We recommend the Crommelins Pressure Cleaner Petrol 3000psi, which balances pressure and water flow, features a Robin engine, and offers optional extras like a turbo nozzle and hose reel.
7. Ergonomic Harness
An ergonomic harness reduces the strain of carrying heavy equipment, improving comfort and safety. It is best used with handheld tools and equipment.
The GTM Ergonomic Harness reduces apparent weight to no more than 1.5kg and offers 15 degrees of operational rotation for off-centre operation.
8. Woodchipper
A woodchipper efficiently chips branches and garden waste, turning them into mulch. It is best used for landscaping, garden maintenance, and waste management.
GTM Professional manufactures dependable woodchippers with horsepower ranging from 6.5hp to 14hp, powered by Honda or Robin engines.
9. Rammer
A rammer compacts soil and other materials, essential for creating a stable foundation. It is best used for construction, landscaping, and paving projects.
Crommelins offers a battery-powered, emission-free rammer with a 72-volt lithium-ion battery, offering up to 16KN of impact force and 55 minutes of runtime.
10. Plate Compactor
A plate compactor compacts soil, gravel, and asphalt, ensuring a firm and stable surface. It is best used for roadworks, construction, and landscaping.
Crommelins offers a vast range of compactors with different horsepower options, available in petrol, diesel, or battery-powered models.
Get ready for spring with the best tools in the industry. Explore the Crommelins Machinery Ground Care range now!
About the Brand
Crommelins Machinery has been the leading provider of high-quality portable powered products to the Australian market since 1958. Always at the forefront of innovation and driven by customer needs, new products are developed to meet the demands of the industry and undergo the same rigorous testing required by all Crommelins products.
Crommelins Machinery is a proud member of The Crommelin Group.
