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Single-stage snow blowers are ideal for small to average-sized properties that don’t see consistently heavy snowfall. Two-stage snow blowers offer more power and can handle snowfall of 10 more inches.

Electric snow blowers run quieter, cleaner, and require less maintenance than a gas-powered model. Gas-powered snow blowers can be bigger—over 26 inches wide—making them ideal for large properties ...

CR tests battery and gas-powered snow blowers, including single-stage, two-stage, and three-stage models. The best easily blast through deep piles of snow. The worst? Read on. CR tests a variety of ...

Editor’s Note — January 2026: In preparation for another round of brutal winter storms, we’ve combed through our selections to make sure things are in stock. Snow blowers are a hot item this season, ...