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Snow Joe · SJBLZD

Snow Joe SJBLZD Telescoping Snow Broom

An 18 in foam head that sweeps snow without scratching paint, an ice scraper on the other end and a pole that reaches across an SUV roof.

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Amazon link · we earn a commission if you buy · $40 MSRP · Amazon price not shown · verified Sep 25, 2026

Why we picked it

An 18 in foam head that sweeps snow without scratching paint, an ice scraper on the other end and a pole that reaches across an SUV roof.

Known issue · Head unscrews when you push from the side and the twist-lock lets the pole collapse mid-sweep, per a run of owner reviewsHome Depot reviews

Built from 2 sources: 1 owner thread, 1 spec page.

Take it home if

  • Closed-cell foam head does not soak up water or scratch
  • Extends from 33 to 52 in
  • Weighs 1.4 lb

Walk past if

  • Head unscrews under side pressure
  • Twist lock lets the pole collapse mid-push
  • Scraper is small for thick ice

Spec sheet

Manufacturer ratings, not our measurements.

Head width
18 in
Reach
33 to 52 in telescoping
Weight
1.4 lb
Warranty
2 years

Alternatives

The nearest in its class, then the nearest rival among car winter kit.

Best chain alternative

AutoSock 685 Snow Socks

Textile traction covers that go on in a minute without jacking the car, accepted where chain laws apply, for the stretch of road that is actually snow.

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