A snow blower is a pretty significant investment. So, you might be wondering if the snow removal tool is worth the hefty price tag. To help you decide whether or not you should pull the trigger on the purchase, you should answer one question – can a shovel be faster than a snow blower? Knowing the answer to this question makes it easier to understand whether or not a snowblower is right for you.  Snow Blower Basics A snow blower is a relatively heavy machine that takes in snow and shoots it out through a chute. Although there are a variety of models, they all function in a similar manner.…