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Finn Introduces the MBL1: A Compact, Entry-Level Material Blower Built to Maximize Efficiency and Material Savings

By The FINN Corp Press Team | June 11, 2026
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FAIRFIELD, Ohio — Finn Corporation is excited to introduce the Finn MBL1, its new, powerful entry-level material blower. Designed to help contractors and landscapers improve efficiency, reduce material waste, and deliver professional-quality results on every job. Built specifically for residential and light commercial applications, the MBL1 provides a practical solution for crews handling smaller jobs, tight-access areas, and detail-oriented work.…

Finn Re-Launches High-Capacity T400 HydroSeeder for Large-Scale, High-Capacity Seeding Applications

By The FINN Corp Press Team | June 9, 2026
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Fairfield, Ohio — FINN Corporation is proud to re-introduce the T400 HydroSeeder®, it’s a high-capacity machine designed to help contractors take on large-scale seeding, erosion control, post-construction, highway, pipeline, and reclamation projects with confidence. Built on the proven platform of the FINN T330 HydroSeeder®, the T400 offers increased tank and material capacity for crews that need to cover more ground…

FINN Selects LHP Telematics to Power Next-Generation Telematics Solution for Terralink Platform

By The FINN Corp Press Team | May 11, 2026
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FAIRFIELD, Ohio — FINN Corporation, a global leader in hydroseeding and material application equipment, has selected LHP Telematics as the provider of its custom telematics solution supporting the company’s Terralink™ platform. The solution is now actively being deployed, with select FINN product lines already shipping from the factory with integrated telematics. An additional three machine types are scheduled to be added in…

HydroSeeders AND HYDROSEEDING

How to Adjust Hydroseed Application Based on Weather Conditions

By Ron Ciolfi | January 16, 2026
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How to Adjust Hydroseed Application Based on Weather Conditions Weather can play a major role in hydroseeding success — but it doesn’t have to dictate your results. With the right materials, timing, and application adjustments, landscapers and contractors can achieve strong, professional results in a wide range of conditions. Our guide breaks down how to adjust hydroseed application for rain,…

How to Choose a Hydroseeder: 10 Key Questions to Ask

By Ron Ciolfi | January 16, 2026
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10 Questions to Ask Before Buying a Hydroseeder Buying a hydroseeder can seem like a daunting prospect, but asking the right questions early on can help save you and your company thousands of dollars, and prevent major headaches down the road.  Learn how to find the right fit for your needs with a handy checklist of questions to get you…

The Cost-Saving Role of Hydroseeding in Oil and Gas Land Reclamation

By Ron Ciolfi | April 7, 2025
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Key Benefits of Hydroseeding for Oil & Gas Industries Hydroseeding offers a cost-effective and environmentally-friendly method to meet stringent environmental regulations, stabilize land disrupted by pipeline projects, drilling operations, and more. What is Hydroseeding? Hydroseeding is an innovative planting method that uses specialized hydraulic equipment to spray hydroseed slurry — a mixture of seeds, water, mulch, and fertilizers — onto…

Material Blowers and Bark Blowers

Machine Safety for Crews That Operate Mulch & Bark Blowers

By Ron Ciolfi | August 8, 2024
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As with any large equipment or machinery, safety is critical when planning to operate mulch and bark blowers. It begins with practicing proper landscaping safety techniques. The first step to ensuring both the site and the team at work are as safe as possible is to thoroughly read the Operations Equipment Manual (OEM) for the specific bark blower or mulch…

Choosing the Right Mulch Blower for Your Landscaping Project

By Ron Ciolfi | June 12, 2024
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The efficiency and quality of just about any landscaping project can significantly depend on the tools you choose, and mulch blowers can be powerful additions to your toolkit, often functioning as essential equipment for any serious landscaper. Mulch blowers streamline the mulching process, while helping ensure uniform and precise distribution of mulch over large areas and specific landscape elements like…

How to Lay Mulch Evenly – When & Why to Use a Mulch Blower

By Ron Ciolfi | March 28, 2024
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Understanding the best way to spread mulch evenly can mean the difference between a great-looking, environmentally-friendly landscape, and one that falls short in both areas. From spreading mulch basics to how to spread mulch evenly, and when to use a mulch blower to achieve the desired results, these landscaper insider tips can help elevate your next project’s aesthetics and help…

Straw Blowing

The Cost-Saving Role of Hydroseeding in Oil and Gas Land Reclamation

By Ron Ciolfi | April 7, 2025
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Key Benefits of Hydroseeding for Oil & Gas Industries Hydroseeding offers a cost-effective and environmentally-friendly method to meet stringent environmental regulations, stabilize land disrupted by pipeline projects, drilling operations, and more. What is Hydroseeding? Hydroseeding is an innovative planting method that uses specialized hydraulic equipment to spray hydroseed slurry — a mixture of seeds, water, mulch, and fertilizers — onto…

How to Prevent Water Erosion

By Ron Ciolfi | December 2, 2021
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Water erosion causes a variety of adverse effects to land and soil, especially the soil’s ability to retain water and nutrients. When soil is impacted this way, the land also becomes more susceptible to flooding and soil degradation. This occurs when water sweeps away the topsoil, disrupting and leaving behind only the layers of subsoil, which generally contain fewer of…

How to Reduce & Prevent Raindrop Erosion With Straw Blowing

By Ron Ciolfi | March 31, 2021
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Applying straw to bare soil is one of the most effective, efficient methods to prevent erosion and assist in the revegetation of the landscape.

Ground Preparation Attachments

3 Types of Finn Attachments for Leveling Soil – Explained

By Ron Ciolfi | December 21, 2021
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Because well-prepared and level soil is such a helpful step in the hydroseeding process, finding the right ground leveling attachment for your site can often make the difference between a somewhat easy project, or some headaches and wasted time.  For many ground leveling and landscaping projects, a tractor attachment, or variation of a tractor attachment, will level soil efficiently and…

How to Prepare Ground for Grass Seed

By Ron Ciolfi | December 21, 2021
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Preparing the ground for grass seed is an important step in ensuring a beautiful bed of grass. This phase is sometimes overlooked or rushed, but it is critical to ensure the seedbed is optimized for the hydroseeding slurry, grass seed or sod. Loose, level, debris-free soil creates a foundation for a healthy lawn, and ground prep attachments can help achieve…

Erosion Control Industry

Straw Blowers Can Do Much More Than Just Cover Seed

By Ron Ciolfi | June 11, 2021
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Straw blowers can be used for seed protection, raindrop erosion prevention, mud mitigation, animal bedding, soil stabilization and much more.

How to Reduce & Prevent Raindrop Erosion With Straw Blowing

By Ron Ciolfi | March 31, 2021
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Applying straw to bare soil is one of the most effective, efficient methods to prevent erosion and assist in the revegetation of the landscape.

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