







Product Description
Turbo Turf Straw Blower | 20 HP Kohlar/Honda Engine
Lead Times: 6-9 Months
DESCRIPTION
Transform your landscaping projects with the Turbo Turf Straw Blower. Designed for efficiency and performance, this robust straw blower ensures you can cover an acre in under an hour, saving you time and resources. Perfect for both straw and hay, it handles even damp materials, thanks to its powerful capabilities.
Key Features
- High Efficiency: Blow 2 to 3 bales per minute, completing jobs 10 times faster than manual methods.
- Even Coverage: Achieve uniform results with up to 20% less straw, evenly distributed by the 360-degree cannon.
- Versatile Application: Ideal for various settings, from trailers to trucks, and equipped for extended reach with optional hoses.
- Low Maintenance: Built to last with no knife sharpening required, featuring heavy-duty components for durability.
- Powerful Engine Options: Choose between a 20 H.P. Kohler Command Pro or Honda engine, both electric start for ease of use.
Detailed Specifications
Feature | Specification |
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Blower Fan | 16-inch, 1/4" plate steel, dynamically balanced |
Drive | Triple V-Belt for extended lifespan |
Capability | Sprays through up to 100 feet of 6" I.D. smooth walled hose |
Design | Foldable feeding tray for convenient storage |
In Package
- Turbo Turf Straw Blower
- Engine (20 H.P. Kohler Command Pro or Honda)
- 360-degree Cannon
- Feeding Tray
Material Cost Breakdown
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50-Gallon Hydroseeder
- Mulch: 0.5 bales at $11.95 per bale = $5.98
- Seed: 5 pounds at $2.05 per pound = $10.25
- Fertilizer: 1.33 pounds at $2.19 per pound = $2.91
- Tackifier: 0.67 oz at $1.00 per oz = $0.67
- Total Material Cost for the Load: $19.81
- Coverage: Approximately 667 sq. ft.
- Cost per Sq. Ft.: 2.97 cents per sq. ft.
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10,000 Sq. Ft. Residential Job:
- At 10 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,000.00; Material Cost = $297.00; Profit = $703.00.
- At 15 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,500.00; Material Cost = $297.00; Profit = $1,203.00.
100-Gallon Hydroseeder
- Mulch: 1 bale at $11.95 per bale = $11.95
- Seed: 10 pounds at $2.05 per pound = $20.50
- Fertilizer: 2.67 pounds at $2.19 per pound = $5.85
- Tackifier: 1.33 oz at $1.00 per oz = $1.33
- Total Material Cost for the Load: $39.63
- Coverage: Approximately 1,333 sq. ft.
- Cost per Sq. Ft.: 2.97 cents per sq. ft.
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10,000 Sq. Ft. Residential Job:
- At 10 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,000.00; Material Cost = $297.00; Profit = $703.00.
- At 15 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,500.00; Material Cost = $297.00; Profit = $1,203.00.
150-Gallon Hydroseeder
- Mulch: 1.5 bales at $11.95 per bale = $17.93
- Seed: 15 pounds at $2.05 per pound = $30.75
- Fertilizer: 4 pounds at $2.19 per pound = $8.76
- Tackifier: 2 oz at $1.00 per oz = $2.00
- Total Material Cost for the Load: $59.44
- Coverage: Approximately 2,000 sq. ft.
- Cost per Sq. Ft.: 2.97 cents per sq. ft.
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10,000 Sq. Ft. Residential Job:
- At 10 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,000.00; Material Cost = $297.00; Profit = $703.00.
- At 15 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,500.00; Material Cost = $297.00; Profit = $1,203.00.
500-Gallon Hydroseeder
- Mulch: 5 bales at $11.95 per bale = $59.75
- Seed: 50 pounds at $2.05 per pound = $102.50
- Fertilizer: 13 pounds at $2.19 per pound = $28.47
- Tackifier: 6.67 oz at $1.00 per oz = $6.67
- Total Material Cost for the Load: $197.39
- Coverage: Assuming linear scaling, a 500-gallon unit covers approximately 6,667 sq. ft.
- Cost per Sq. Ft.: 2.96 cents per sq. ft.
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10,000 Sq. Ft. Residential Job:
- At 10 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,000.00; Material Cost = $296.70; Profit = $703.30.
- At 15 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,500.00; Material Cost = $296.70; Profit = $1,203.30.
750-Gallon Hydroseeder
- Mulch: 7.5 bales at $11.95 per bale = $89.63
- Seed: 75 pounds at $2.05 per pound = $153.75
- Fertilizer: 20 pounds at $2.19 per pound = $43.80
- Tackifier: 10 oz at $1.00 per oz = $10.00
- Total Material Cost for the Load: $297.18
- Coverage: Approximately 10,000 sq. ft.
- Cost per Sq. Ft.: 2.97 cents per sq. ft.
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10,000 Sq. Ft. Residential Job:
- At 10 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,000.00; Material Cost = $297.18; Profit = $702.82.
- At 15 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,500.00; Material Cost = $297.18; Profit = $1,202.82.
1000-Gallon Hydroseeder
- Mulch: 10 bales at $11.95 per bale = $119.50
- Seed: 100 pounds at $2.05 per pound = $205.00
- Fertilizer: 26.67 pounds at $2.19 per pound = $58.43
- Tackifier: 13.33 oz at $1.00 per oz = $13.33
- Total Material Cost for the Load: $396.26
- Coverage: Approximately 13,333 sq. ft.
- Cost per Sq. Ft.: 2.97 cents per sq. ft.
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10,000 Sq. Ft. Residential Job:
- At 10 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,000.00; Material Cost = $297.00 (rounded); Profit = $703.00.
- At 15 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,500.00; Material Cost = $297.00; Profit = $1,203.00.
General suppy information for a one acre job:
- For paper mulch covering at 1000 lbs to the acre - 25 40# paper bales. $21.95 per bale $548.75
- For paper mulch covering at 1200 lbs to the acre 30 40# paper bales . $21.95 per bales $658.50
- For paper mulch covering at 1500 lbs (this would be for a steeper slope) 38 40# paper bales $21.95 per bale $834.10
- Fertilizer 2 - 4 bags per acre For residential we would use 4.... if its not residential we would use 2
- Cost per bag is $59.95
- Traficer For flat to slight slope Turbo Tack will cover one acre $49.95
- Tracker For slopes Witches Brew will cover one acre $69.96
- If you are using wood blend mulch or 100% wood
- Typical coverage is 2000 lbs per acre, If a steep slope can go up to 3500 lbs per acre.
- For seed costs.... Reach out to us or check your local seed supplier
How Quickly Can I Do a 10,000sf Hydroseeding Job?
50-Gallon Hydroseeder:
- Coverage per Load: Approximately 667 sq. ft.
- Number of Loads Needed: About 15 loads (10,000 / 667).
- Estimated Time per Load: Assuming approximately 20 minutes per load (including refilling and application).
- Total Time: 15 loads x 20 minutes = 300 minutes or 5 hours.
100-Gallon Hydroseeder:
- Coverage per Load: Approximately 1,333 sq. ft.
- Number of Loads Needed: About 8 loads (10,000 / 1,333).
- Estimated Time per Load: Assuming approximately 25 minutes per load.
- Total Time: 8 loads x 25 minutes = 200 minutes or about 3 hours and 20 minutes.
150-Gallon Hydroseeder:
- Coverage per Load: Approximately 2,000 sq. ft.
- Number of Loads Needed: 5 loads (10,000 / 2,000).
- Estimated Time per Load: Assuming approximately 30 minutes per load.
- Total Time: 5 loads x 30 minutes = 150 minutes or 2.5 hours.
300-Gallon Hydroseeder:
- Coverage per Load: Approximately 4,000 sq. ft.
- Number of Loads Needed: 2.5 loads (10,000 / 4,000).
- Estimated Time per Load: Assuming approximately 40 minutes per load.
- Total Time: 2.5 loads x 40 minutes = 100 minutes or about 1 hour and 40 minutes.
500-Gallon Hydroseeder:
- Coverage per Load: Approximately 6,667 sq. ft.
- Number of Loads Needed: 1.5 loads (10,000 / 6,667).
- Estimated Time per Load: Assuming approximately 45 minutes per load.
- Total Time: 1.5 loads x 45 minutes = 68 minutes or about 1 hour and 8 minutes.
750-Gallon Hydroseeder:
- Coverage per Load: Approximately 10,000 sq. ft.
- Number of Loads Needed: 1 load.
- Estimated Time per Load: Assuming approximately 50 minutes per load.
- Total Time: 50 minutes.
1000-Gallon Hydroseeder:
- Coverage per Load: Approximately 13,333 sq. ft.
- Number of Loads Needed: 1 load.
- Estimated Time per Load: Assuming approximately 50 minutes per load.
- Total Time: 50 minutes.
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