Small Business Spotlight

Blades Small Engine Repair

Taunton, MA

"Everyone at SEED was very helpful and informative and kept us informed every step of the way. Our loan made it possible to purchase inventory and equipment so that we could open our retail store and expand our business. Thank you so much for all you have done!"

Barbara Perry, Owner

Blades Small Engine Repair

Taunton, MA
504 Amount: $169,000 for Building Acquisition
Total Project: $400,000
Job Creation: 3
Lending Team: Angie Laperriere, SEED and Joe Monteiro, Webster Bank

Nearly one year after moving into their first retail space with the help of a SEED micro loan, Blades Small Engine Repair owners Barbara and Michael Perry have purchased their building with an SBA 504 Loan program. The husband and wife team will continue to provide small engine repairs, blade sharpening, and other machine servicing at their Taunton location.

Apart from providing customers with repairs and other machinery needs, including tune-ups, oil changes, and seasonal inspections, Blades Small Engine Repair also sells outdoor equipment. The store carries such brands as Echo, Ferris, Snapper, Briggs, and Stratton, and offers pick-up and delivery at no extra charge.

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