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Propane mowers improve both sides of the balance sheet, helping bring in new business and save more during operation.

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Propane has the power to transform your business. Propane mowers can reduce your fuel and maintenance costs, allowing you to pass on those savings to customers for a competitive edge. Keep exploring to learn what else propane could do for your business.

Return to Barnes, Inc.

Here why this Wisconsin-based landscaping company continues to increase their propane-powered mower fleet.

Converting for the Better

Hear why this Montana company relies on propane to cut emissions and keep its crew efficient.

Maximize Productivity with Propane

Hear how propane-powered mowers have helped Stay Green, Inc. in Santa Clarita, Calif. increase their overall productivity while cutting costs.

Making the Industry Greener

Sebert Landscaping committed to propane five years ago. Since then, the company has transitioned exclusively to propane and reinvigorated its mission to make the industry more environmentally conscious.

Lifting the Bottom Line

Since adopting propane-powered mowers, Barnes Inc. is enjoying increased power and significantly decreased downtime on the job site.

Fueling More Uptime

After experiencing shrinking margins on larger projects, this company incorporated propane into its fleet to increase work time and reduce fuel expenses.

All In with Propane

Owner Mike Trump switched to an all-propane fleet to appeal to green-minded customers. Now his crews also save 30 minutes a day on refueling.

Cutting More with Less

Hear how propane is the perfect fuel to keep up with this busy municipal department.

Leading the Industry with Propane

With nearly 500 employees in its peak season, RCI needed reliable equipment and vehicles to keep their company moving forward. Hear how propane is helping with RCI's success.

Save Time and Money Refueling with Propane

Learn more about what makes propane refueling so much more convenient and cost-effective for your business.

Innovations in Propane Generators

With assistance from PERC, Kohler is working to improve propane generator technology for commercial mowing businesses.

Developing EFI Engine Technology

To solve their customers' issues with reliability and performance, Exmark collaborated with Kohler and PERC to bring the EFI engine to commercial mowing.

Helping Fuel America’s National Parks

Propane is trusted in our country's national parks for mowing, transportation, and more.

Return to Barnes, Inc.

Converting for the Better

Maximize Productivity with Propane

Making the Industry Greener

Lifting the Bottom Line

Fueling More Uptime

All In with Propane

Cutting More with Less

Leading the Industry with Propane

Save Time and Money Refueling with Propane

Innovations in Propane Generators

Developing EFI Engine Technology

Helping Fuel America’s National Parks

Explore Propane for Commercial Mowers

Real World Commercial Mower Fleets

Exact results for cost savings and emissions reductions vary, but propane has already proven its value with fleets around the country.

University of Louisville Case Study

A case study featuring a university that uses propane-powered mowers to reduce emissions and incorporate sustainability into daily grounds o

City of Lake Charles Case Study

See how the City of Lake Charles lowered emissions with propane mowers.

Warren Wilson Case Study

See how Warren Wilson College benefitted by implementing propane mowers.

Proscape Case Study

After a positive trial run with propane mowers, this landscape contractor decided to transition its entire fleet to propane.

Landscape, Golf, and Turf Incentives

City of Columbus Case Study

Columbus, Ohio recognized the need to implement new, emission-reducing technology to meet tightening EPA regulations.

Davis Mowing Service Case Study

Davis Mowing Service wins business, outbids the competitor with propane.

Denison Landscaping and Nursery Case Study

Switching to propane increases efficiency, decreases costs for large Maryland landscaping company.

McCoy’s Lawn Equipment Superstore Case Study

Texas power equipment dealership diversifies business model, grows sales with propane.

Rotolo Consultants, Inc. (RCI) Case Study

Full-service landscaping company powers both on- and off-road fleets with propane.

Russo Lawn & Landscape Case Study

Propane-powered mowers solve costly fuel issues for Connecticut landscape company.

Trump Lawn and Land Company Case Study

Trump Lawn and Land sells story of sustainability.

U.S. Lawns Case Study

Clean propane cuts fuel costs in half for U.S. Lawns franchise.

For Municipalities

A smart investment for municipalities.

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Commercial Landscape

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Golf Courses

Golf Courses

We don't spend as much time refueling these [mowers]. We go out in the morning, [crews] have a tank, and we'll do a day and a half with these tanks. Gil Delgado, Department & Division Chief, Miami-Dade County Parks

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you refuel propane-powered mowers?: Propane has convenient refueling options for small, medium, and large mower fleets. Typically small to medium sized fleets set up a cylinder exchange where cylinders are replaced by their propane supplier on a regular basis. Larger operations often work with their propane supplier to install on-site dispensing stations at their business. Contact your local propane supplier to discuss which option is best for you.
How can I find a propane mower dealer in my area?: The Propane Education & Research Council has worked to identify dealers from across the country that carry propane mowers. You can find the dealer closest to you by utilizing the Dealer Point locator tool.
How do I begin implementing propane with my current mower fleet?: Contact your local propane supplier to discuss fueling options that are available to you. Then reach out to your mower dealer to determine whether purchasing new equipment or converting your existing fleet is the best option. Don't forget to apply for the Propane Mower Incentive Program. For more information on converting your existing fleet, visit our mowers conversions page.
Are there rebates or incentives available for purchasing propane-powered mowers?: The Propane Education & Research Council's Propane Mower Incentive Program offers landscape contractors $1,000 per qualifying new mower purchase or $500 per qualifying mower conversion. Visit the application page to find out if you can apply.
How can I find out if my prefered mower brand offers propane models?: Twelve of the leading mower brands offer propane models. Contact your mower dealer to learn what propane models are available to you.