Product Description

Turbo Turf Hydroseeder | Model HM-1000-T & HM-1000-T-P | Width 88" | Capacity 1000 Gallons | Engine Horsepower 23.5 HP | Skid & Trailer

Lead Times:

• HE & Harve Series - 24 - 26 Week 
• The T models 400 and up - 10 - 12 Week 
• Small 50-150 to Jet agitated models - 2 - 4 Week
• 300 is - 4-6 Week 

DESCRIPTION

The Turbo Turf HM-1000-T sets a new standard in hydroseeding with its robust design, efficient performance, and durability, making it an ideal choice for tackling tough hydroseeding jobs with ease.

The HM-1000-T hydroseeder from Turbo Turf combines reliability, efficiency, and ease of use, making it an industry leader in hydroseeding technology. With its sturdy construction, powerful pump system, and rust-resistant poly tank, it offers unmatched performance for a wide range of hydroseeding applications.

Key Features

• Mechanical Paddle Agitation: Features aggressive paddle agitation that allows loading of full bales of hydroseeding mulch without the need for breaking them up, ensuring thorough mixing of materials.
• Poly Tank: Rust-resistant poly tank with a 20-year pro-rated warranty, designed solely as a carrier for the slurry, supported by heavy structural steel to minimize maintenance and maximize reliability.
• Powerful Pump System: Equipped with a 2″ Bowie Positive Displacement Gear Pump driven by a 25 H.P. Kohler Magnum electric start engine (24 H.P. Honda optional), capable of spraying thick slurries of any hydroseeding or erosion control mulch through up to 500 feet of hose.
• Versatile Application: Ideal for seeding up to 13,000 square feet per load, suitable for residential, commercial, and large-scale projects.
• Standard Equipment: Includes front loading and spraying platform, tower gun, and 100′ of 1 1/2″ I.D. hose with free flow couplings, providing flexibility and ease of operation.
• Material Handling: Capable of handling up to 400 pounds of 100% wood mulch, 450 pounds of paper (cellulose) mulch, or 600 pounds of pelletized mulch per load, accommodating various seeding materials and fertilizers.
• Optional Features: Offers electric or manual rewind hose reels as optional equipment for added convenience and efficiency.

Detailed Specifications

Material Cost Breakdown

50-Gallon Hydroseeder

• Mulch: 0.5 bales at $11.95 per bale = $5.98
• Seed: 5 pounds at $2.05 per pound = $10.25
• Fertilizer: 1.33 pounds at $2.19 per pound = $2.91
• Tackifier: 0.67 oz at $1.00 per oz = $0.67
• Total Material Cost for the Load: $19.81
• Coverage: Approximately 667 sq. ft.
• Cost per Sq. Ft.: 2.97 cents per sq. ft.
• 10,000 Sq. Ft. Residential Job:
  • At 10 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,000.00; Material Cost = $297.00; Profit = $703.00.
  • At 15 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,500.00; Material Cost = $297.00; Profit = $1,203.00.

100-Gallon Hydroseeder

• Mulch: 1 bale at $11.95 per bale = $11.95
• Seed: 10 pounds at $2.05 per pound = $20.50
• Fertilizer: 2.67 pounds at $2.19 per pound = $5.85
• Tackifier: 1.33 oz at $1.00 per oz = $1.33
• Total Material Cost for the Load: $39.63
• Coverage: Approximately 1,333 sq. ft.
• Cost per Sq. Ft.: 2.97 cents per sq. ft.
• 10,000 Sq. Ft. Residential Job:
  • At 10 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,000.00; Material Cost = $297.00; Profit = $703.00.
  • At 15 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,500.00; Material Cost = $297.00; Profit = $1,203.00.

150-Gallon Hydroseeder

• Mulch: 1.5 bales at $11.95 per bale = $17.93
• Seed: 15 pounds at $2.05 per pound = $30.75
• Fertilizer: 4 pounds at $2.19 per pound = $8.76
• Tackifier: 2 oz at $1.00 per oz = $2.00
• Total Material Cost for the Load: $59.44
• Coverage: Approximately 2,000 sq. ft.
• Cost per Sq. Ft.: 2.97 cents per sq. ft.
• 10,000 Sq. Ft. Residential Job:
  • At 10 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,000.00; Material Cost = $297.00; Profit = $703.00.
  • At 15 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,500.00; Material Cost = $297.00; Profit = $1,203.00.

500-Gallon Hydroseeder

• Mulch: 5 bales at $11.95 per bale = $59.75
• Seed: 50 pounds at $2.05 per pound = $102.50
• Fertilizer: 13 pounds at $2.19 per pound = $28.47
• Tackifier: 6.67 oz at $1.00 per oz = $6.67
• Total Material Cost for the Load: $197.39
• Coverage: Assuming linear scaling, a 500-gallon unit covers approximately 6,667 sq. ft.
• Cost per Sq. Ft.: 2.96 cents per sq. ft.
• 10,000 Sq. Ft. Residential Job:
  • At 10 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,000.00; Material Cost = $296.70; Profit = $703.30.
  • At 15 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,500.00; Material Cost = $296.70; Profit = $1,203.30.

750-Gallon Hydroseeder

• Mulch: 7.5 bales at $11.95 per bale = $89.63
• Seed: 75 pounds at $2.05 per pound = $153.75
• Fertilizer: 20 pounds at $2.19 per pound = $43.80
• Tackifier: 10 oz at $1.00 per oz = $10.00
• Total Material Cost for the Load: $297.18
• Coverage: Approximately 10,000 sq. ft.
• Cost per Sq. Ft.: 2.97 cents per sq. ft.
• 10,000 Sq. Ft. Residential Job:
  • At 10 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,000.00; Material Cost = $297.18; Profit = $702.82.
  • At 15 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,500.00; Material Cost = $297.18; Profit = $1,202.82.

1000-Gallon Hydroseeder

• Mulch: 10 bales at $11.95 per bale = $119.50
• Seed: 100 pounds at $2.05 per pound = $205.00
• Fertilizer: 26.67 pounds at $2.19 per pound = $58.43
• Tackifier: 13.33 oz at $1.00 per oz = $13.33

Total Material Cost for the Load: $396.26

• Coverage: Approximately 13,333 sq. ft.
• Cost per Sq. Ft.: 2.97 cents per sq. ft.

10,000 Sq. Ft. Residential Job:

• At 10 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,000.00; Material Cost = $297.00 (rounded); Profit = $703.00.
• At 15 cents per sq. ft.: Charge = $1,500.00; Material Cost = $297.00; Profit = $1,203.00.

General Supply Information for a One Acre Job

Paper Mulch Covering:

• 1000 lbs per acre: 25 40# paper bales, $21.95 per bale, totaling $548.75
• 1200 lbs per acre: 30 40# paper bales, $21.95 per bale, totaling $658.50
• 1500 lbs per acre (steeper slope): 38 40# paper bales, $21.95 per bale, totaling $834.10

Fertilizer:

• 2-4 bags per acre
• For residential use: 4 bags
• For non-residential use: 2 bags
• Cost per bag: $59.95

Trafficker:

• For flat to slight slope: Turbo Tack, covers one acre, $49.95

Tracker:

• For slopes: Witches Brew, covers one acre, $69.96

Wood Blend Mulch or 100% Wood:

• Typical coverage: 2000 lbs per acre
• For steep slopes: Up to 3500 lbs per acre

Seed Costs:

• Reach out to us or check your local seed supplier

How Quickly Can I Do a 10,000sf Hydroseeding Job?

50-Gallon Hydroseeder:

• Coverage per Load: Approximately 667 sq. ft.
• Number of Loads Needed: About 15 loads (10,000 / 667).
• Estimated Time per Load: Assuming approximately 20 minutes per load (including refilling and application).
• Total Time: 15 loads x 20 minutes = 300 minutes or 5 hours.

100-Gallon Hydroseeder:

• Coverage per Load: Approximately 1,333 sq. ft.
• Number of Loads Needed: About 8 loads (10,000 / 1,333).
• Estimated Time per Load: Assuming approximately 25 minutes per load.
• Total Time: 8 loads x 25 minutes = 200 minutes or about 3 hours and 20 minutes.

150-Gallon Hydroseeder:

• Coverage per Load: Approximately 2,000 sq. ft.
• Number of Loads Needed: 5 loads (10,000 / 2,000).
• Estimated Time per Load: Assuming approximately 30 minutes per load.
• Total Time: 5 loads x 30 minutes = 150 minutes or 2.5 hours.

300-Gallon Hydroseeder:

• Coverage per Load: Approximately 4,000 sq. ft.
• Number of Loads Needed: 2.5 loads (10,000 / 4,000).
• Estimated Time per Load: Assuming approximately 40 minutes per load.
• Total Time: 2.5 loads x 40 minutes = 100 minutes or about 1 hour and 40 minutes.

500-Gallon Hydroseeder:

• Coverage per Load: Approximately 6,667 sq. ft.
• Number of Loads Needed: 1.5 loads (10,000 / 6,667).
• Estimated Time per Load: Assuming approximately 45 minutes per load.
• Total Time: 1.5 loads x 45 minutes = 68 minutes or about 1 hour and 8 minutes.

750-Gallon Hydroseeder:

• Coverage per Load: Approximately 10,000 sq. ft.
• Number of Loads Needed: 1 load.
• Estimated Time per Load: Assuming approximately 50 minutes per load.
• Total Time: 50 minutes.

1000-Gallon Hydroseeder:

• Coverage per Load: Approximately 13,333 sq. ft.
• Number of Loads Needed: 1 load.
• Estimated Time per Load: Assuming approximately 50 minutes per load.
• Total Time: 50 minutes.

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