Sprayer Depot Blog

John Deere sprayers are popular in the agricultural industry and even though we don't sell "big ag" equipment, many of our customers are a part of this industry and own John Deere sprayers.  We realize that in order for these sprayers to perform optimally, they require a bit of maintenance and care. That is why we carry a number of Hypro replacement parts for John Deere sprayers.  We carry many types of replacement parts for these sprayers, including pumps, spray tips, nozzles and nozzle bodies.  Here's a closer look at our 3 most popular Hypro replacement nozzles:

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Backpack sprayers are an essential piece of equipment used throughout the spray industry. Numerous backpack sprayers are currently available, allowing spray applicators many options. These are some of the models that stand out from the crowd.

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Fast, Efficient & Effective Estimates for Residential Lawn Fertilization Customers in 8 Minutes or Less

Contributed by Guest Blogger: Martin McGuane, owner and operator of McGuanes Landscaping and Tree Service, Enfield CT

Arriving at the Property

Running estimates can be time consuming for many industries. One advantage of the chemical lawn care business, in particular, is that our estimates can be done fast, efficiently and effectively. Your average residential lawn feeding estimate, using a standard measuring wheel, should only take 8 minutes.

When doing any estimate, it is very important for both you and your potential customer that it is accurate. The price quote should reflect the property's true square footage. The estimate should clearly describe which services you are providing and the cost of each for your proposed program. The penalty for an inaccurate estimate in this industry is greater than in others because you are basically married to the price, so get it right! An overly high estimate may cost you a potential customer, but a low estimate of a property's square footage could lose you money 5 to 6 times a year. 

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