Commonly Stored Items

Tools

  • Metal tools should be cleaned and wiped with a rag containing a few drops of machine oil to retard rust.
  • Long handled tools such as rakes, shovels and hoes should be clean, lightly oiled and tied in bundled.
  • Tape tools together in groups of same size. Wrap the ends in protective foam or bubble.
  • Drain hoses and tie together in a coil.
  • Remove any gas or oil from lawn mowers, snow blowers, chain saws, etc. Store with fuel cap open.
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