Backpack blowers can vary greatly in horsepower ... "There can be big differences in comfort level between machines." Noise is by far the biggest complaint you hear when it comes to gas-powered ...

Predicted brand reliability is based on estimated problem rates for newly-purchased leaf blowers ... noise is based on industry-standard measurements at 50 feet and our measurements at ear level.

Predicted brand reliability is based on estimated problem rates for newly-purchased leaf blowers ... noise is based on industry-standard measurements at 50 feet and our measurements at ear level.

We evaluated 23 cordless leaf blowers based on their ease of use, portability, battery life, noise level ... the sound level was tolerable and much quieter than a gas-powered backpack leaf ...

You’ll want to consider things like noise levels, maintenance requirements ... if not hundreds, of leaf blowers, including backpack blowers, corded electric blowers, cordless blowers and gas ...