LM StaffFeb 27, 2023
Lehr, a manufacturer of propane-powered products and tools, acquired EnviroGard, a division of Onyx Environmental Solutions focused on propane engines and conversion kits for gasoline…
LM StaffNov 3, 2023
Jeremy Wishart, deputy director of business development for the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), discusses why propane continues to grow in popularity as an…
Sarah PfleddererNov 3, 2023
Your ears are perked to a propane conversion, so now what? Refer to this walk-through on how to go about transitioning your fleet. Propane points…
LM StaffAug 15, 2023
The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) extended the timeframe for landscape contractors to receive double the incentive dollars awarded through its Propane Mower Incentive…
The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) released a suite of cost calculator tools, including the Propane Irrigation Engine Calculator, Propane Mower Calculator and Propane Autogas…
LM StaffOct 9, 2014
Steve Santini not only went out on a whim by being Porco Energy’s first propane mower conversion customer, but he also enlisted the company to…
LM StaffNov 9, 2023
Beginning in October, landscape professionals can earn double the incentive dollars available through the Propane Education & Research Council’s (PERC’s) Propane Mower Incentive Program. Through…
Sarah PfleddererNov 9, 2023
Kohler Engines added a new commercial engine to its existing Command PRO EFI lineup. The Command PRO EFI 824cc will be available on commercial mowers with…
LM StaffFeb 21, 2024
The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) debuted “Straight Talk,” an online video case study series featuring interviews with landscape professionals across the country about…
The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) unveiled a new logo and brand identity for propane: PROPANE Clean American Energy. The notion with the logo,…
The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) made an equipment donation to the Blue Ridge Parkway as part of a contribution to the National Park Service's…
LM StaffAug 1, 2014
The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) launched a new website, Propane.com, with a section dedicated to the commercial landscape industry. The site serves as an…
Blossman Services's (BSI) small engine division received Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) certifications for select Kawasaki engines for its ENERkit Small-Engine Systems (ESS) mower conversion kit. Certified engines…
The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) and Stoltzfus Farm Service hosted a propane mower demo day at Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Pa., March…
LM StaffAug 16, 2023
Hendrix Progressive Fuel Technologies is now offering propane conversion kits. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)-certified kits are available for nine engines in three block sizes,…
With National Park Week being celebrated April 19-27, the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) highlighted some of its efforts to help the National Park Service…
Exmark published a new propane mower white paper to help landscape maintenance professionals understand the considerations related to a move from gasoline to propane as…
LM StaffAug 3, 2018
In step with U.S. Lawns’ encouragement to use greener fuels, a Hampton Roads, Va.-based U.S. Lawns franchise recently converted its mower fleet to propane under…
Blossman Services’ (BSI) small engine division is designing and manufacturing an engine-specific propane gas mower conversion kit that will be available for purchase in the…
Via the Propane Mower Incentive Program, more than 1,000 landscape contractors in 39 states saved $648,500 on their purchases of qualified propane-fueled mowers in…
Jody ShilanNov 9, 2023
Landscape Live! host Jody Shilan talked with Jeremy Wishart, senior programs manager for Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) at the Landscape Management booth at GIE+EXPO…
LM StaffSep 23, 2013
In a bid to boost demand for propane, distributors are promoting the advantages of propane-powered lawn mowers. Such efforts could increase the market share for…
Marisa PalmieriAug 1, 2018
More than 24 million people visit the National Mall each year, and the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) is betting that more than a…
LM StaffJul 30, 2018
WASHINGTON—The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) recently extended its popular Propane Mower Incentive Program through 2013, giving landscape contractors another full year to apply…