Can I repair my lawn mower myself?

• <div><p>If you are a skilled DIYer with experience, you can do certain lawn mower repairs yourself. However, if you’ve never worked on a lawn mower before or if your mower needs extensive repairs, it’s best to let a skilled lawn mower technician work on your machine. While it might be a little more expensive due to the cost of labor, nothing beats knowing that the job was done successfully (and often with warranties). </p></div>

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Q: How often should a lawn mower be tuned up?

• <div><p>How often you tune up a lawn mower depends on how often your lawn mower is used. Minimally, it should be tuned up once a year. If you use it regularly or have a vast lawn, tuning it up every 100 hours is advisable.</p></div>

Q: How much does lawn mower repair cost?

• <div><p>Repair costs range from $50 to $400, depending on issue severity, part replacements, and labor.</p></div>

Q: Why is my lawn mower smoking?

• <div><p>Sometimes dark smoke trailing out of your lawn mower is the result of excess oil. It smokes as it burns off. Other times, it could signal a problem with the combustion or contaminated fuel. If changing the fuel and cleaning your mower doesn&rsquo;t help, call a professional (especially if the smoke is white).</p></div>

Q: Do I need to lubricate my mower blades?

• <div><p>It's a good idea to lubricate your mower blades and mowing deck with something protective like WD40 that prevents rust and helps stop grass and dirt from sticking to the blades and deck.</p></div>

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Last update on December 02, 2025

Reviewed in November 2025
Jim’s service was excellent from start to finish. From the first outreach to finishing my washing machine repair, he was professional, friendly and knowledgeable. I would gladly recommend him to my family and friends…thanks so much Jim!
MASTRI SERVICES LLC
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Reviewed in October 2025
Jermaine C Home Improvement LLC was paired with me to complete a project for my bathroom. He was contracted to install a vanity, exhaust fan, faucet, recessed medicine cabinet, and vanity light. The job was supposed to be approximately 4 hours with a 3-man crew; it took 7 hours. The contractor...
Jermaine C Home Improvement, LLC
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Reviewed in December 2024
Josh checked my wiring thoroughly. One of his guy accidentally cracked the drywall around a vent. Josh immediately arranged repair for me. This company is trustworthy,
Josh The Electrician
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Reviewed in November 2023
Came right out with his mobile equipment and repaired my broken mower deck. Now it's as good as new.
EDJ's Mobile Welding
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Reviewed in September 2023
Everything went fine, until the end. Cleaning his tools he forgot to close the water in the garden, I didnâ t have water pressure until I realized that the water was running.!
Luis Septic Services, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2023
They were very prompt, very knowledgeble about how to complete the repair and the plumber did an all around excellent job
Climate Partners, LLC
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Reviewed in February 2019
Steve did an excellent job. The price was reasonable; piano was picked up shortly after I put in my request; the repairs did not take long. Steve is extremely skilled and professional. My piano went from an eyesore to eye catching. He even repaired the bench. I highly recommend him.
Steve Oliver Pianos( Key Piano Service Inc).
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Reviewed in November 2016
Plumbing was inspected. Made a recommendation for repair.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN PLUMBING
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Reviewed in October 2015
Mike was fantastic! He reached out to me after I sent an email over the weekend and was able to work within a very tight schedule to come to my home and complete the repair. I was so impressed by his professionalism and flexibility. I will definitely be calling on Mike for future plumbing needs!!
Mike Barrett Plumbing LLC
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Reviewed in August 2014
Bob had proper tool and was very experienced in fixing the problem. He demonstrated knowledge and proficiency. He was also very friendly.
Back in Action carpet and handyman service
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