How much does it cost to repair a lawn mower?

• <div><p>Lawn mower repairs typically range from <b>$40 to $90</b>, with most people spending right around <b>$60</b>. However, your final total will depend on the type of lawn mower you have, the repair needed, and part availability. </p></div>

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Q: How long do reel mowers last?

• <div><p>If you keep it clean and sharp, your reel mower should last for about 10-20 years. In comparison, the lifespan of most self-propelled lawn mowers is about half as long as that.</p></div>

Q: How do I know if my lawn mower can handle leaves?

• <div><p>A standard home lawn mower with sharp blades can handle a thin layer of leaves without issue. You may need to make a couple of passes within several days to mulch leaves down, but your mower shouldn&rsquo;t struggle. If your mower comes with a mulching kit, like an attachment to blow leaves out the side, that&rsquo;s a good sign it&rsquo;s ready for fall leaves. Set your mower to the highest or near-highest height for this project so it focuses on the leaves rather than the grass below.</p></div>

Q: What do you call the cord you pull to start a lawn mower?

• <div><p>The cord you pull to start a lawn mower is commonly called the &ldquo;starter cord&rdquo; or &ldquo;pull cord.&rdquo; This uses and internal combustion process to start the lawn mower engine and it prone to wear and tear over time. You&rsquo;ll want to check the starter cord as part of your regular <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-tune-lawn-mower.htm">lawn mower tune-up</a> process.</p></div>

Q: Can you repurpose motor oil?

• <div><p>The best and safest way to deal with used motor oil is to bring it to an approved facility to be recycled and refined into new material. You may see recommendations to use old oil as an equipment lubricant or wood stain, but using it in these ways can be dangerous, messy, and environmentally irresponsible.</p></div>

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Last update on December 01, 2025

Reviewed in November 2025
The men were very professional and curious I needed a sealant over my flat roof. They did an excellent job 👍👍👍 they also painted & repaired my chimney pipe. They cleaned my Fireplaceb too. I Highly recommend this company.
Two Brothers Roof & Chimney 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 May 2023
Great! Not going to lie, they are expensive. But they were quick, professional, and efficient. Completed the repairs and clean-up immaculately. Great job!
Dry Tech Waterproofing Solutions
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Reviewed in November 2022
Kevin was very responsible and knowledgeable Documented all his repairs
Dynamic Pro Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2021
The repair went well. Within minutes of requesting quotes through Angi's list, Ralph called me and scheduled an appointment right away. Ralph called when in route to let me know what time to expect him. Ralph and Peter were super pleasant and immediately got to work to repair the issue with the...
Ralph Maresca Plumbing & Mechanical LLC
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Reviewed in August 2021
We contacted Philip and he was very responsive. He came to our home to review our requirements, sent along an estimate for our review, and set a date for the repairs. He was punctual; had a very broad array of tools, and worked diligently to complete the work which he reviewed with us to make...
Azimuth Home Improvements
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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 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 April 2014
Mr. P. Wyman was prompt, responsive to my concerns, very professional in his approach to the problem. Mr. Wyman went into much detail concerning the potentional problems that may be encountered during the repair and the potential fixes. The information he related to us, enabled my wife and I to...
Proficient Plumbing & Heating
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Reviewed in August 2013
* Came to determined problem and fix problem within 24 hours of contact * Was prompt - came within established time; called that he was on way * Quickly determined problem and repaired * Ensured all else was working properly * Very satisfied and would use again
Central Jersey Garage Door LLC
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