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Mild winter hits Chicago snowplowing and towing services hard

Misc.

City experiencing mildest winter in 78 years. More

The forgettables

Trucks

Field maintenance is important, but have you recently checked these easily missed parts that every vehicle relies on? More

Alaska still buried

Weather

Snow continues to cover Alaska, prompting cities to look for more independent contractors. More

Boost business with Snow Bookstore specials

Business Management

Need something to do without snow on the ground? Grab a book and build your business. More

Snow professionals dig out Yakima

Weather

Washington city hires private contractors for the first time more than five years. More

EnviroTech Services testing deicers

Deicing Material-Liquid

Product tests outlined for Colorado DOT. More

Rock salt doesn't melt anything!

Deicer Application, Salt, Deicing Material-Solid

Does more salt speed up the melting process? What actually gets rid of the ice? More

Better handle irate customers

Misc., Business Management, Guest Column

More than half of customers who have had a problem or complaint were disappointed with the resolution process. Guest columnist John Tschohl says there are many benefits from turning an unhappy client into a satisfied customer. More

ASCA submits report to Congress

Insurance, Regulatory News, Slip & Fall, Industry News

Document outlines impact frivilous slip-and-fall claims have on the professional snow removal industry. More

Gainesville business plows for charity

Misc.

Snow professional offers snow clearing for client donations. More

NYC pays out $1.8M in blizzard claims

Misc., Weather, Slip & Fall, Liability

City says more claims pending from 2010 storm. More

The benefits of a rainy day - a risk management opportunity

Salt, Liability

If snow hasn't started falling, it might be a chance to find new ways to cut your salt usage. More

Sheffield Financial, Curtis Industries sign financing agreement

Supplier News

Financing available to customers purchasing Sno-Pro snow and ice control products. More

Maine snow fighter wins Fisher plow

Supplier News

Contractor receives ustom-painted “Plow Maine” Fisher XtremeV. More

Dirt work keeps snow professionals busy

Business Management

Without snow to plow, a South Dakota contractor turns to landscaping. More

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Rock salt doesn't melt anything!

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Take our quick survey about the beginning of the season and see our results posted online.

Honda introduces new snowblowers

A hybrid model is now part of the lineup.

What to do when there's no snow?

The weather outside is warm and you can still see the ground. So what's a snow fighter to do? Snow columnist John Allin offers four productive activities to do in between prayers for snow.

Wal-Mart terminates USM contracts

Earlier this month, it was widely reported Wal-Mart is dissolving its exterior facilities maintenance contracts with USM Services, Inc. in multiple states. USM’s official statement is that client contracts cannot be discussed for privacy issues. Contractors are ready to start bidding, but has the national contract damaged the market?