Wednesday, February 22, 2012

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The forgettables

By Keith Krehel

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

Rock salt doesn't melt anything!

By Bob Hodgins

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

Better handle irate customers

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

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

The benefits of a rainy day - a risk management opportunity

By Bob Hodgins

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

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Latest News

Snow equipment stolen

By Outside News Source

Illinois company loses truck, plow during slow season. More

Man dies during snow removal

By Outside News Source

Fall from pickup truck sends 54-year-old man to hospital. More

Anchorage opening extra dump sites

By Outside News Source

A winter of more than 100 inches of snow has private contractors' dumping sites full. More

Toro tests snowblowers in Michigan

By Outside News Source

A mild winter season prompts a change in testing area. More

Mild winter hits Chicago snowplowing and towing services hard

City experiencing mildest winter in 78 years. More

Boost business with Snow Bookstore specials

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

Snow professionals dig out Yakima

By Outside News Source

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

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Human-powered snow plow

This is one way to beat gas prices, though it might be a tough sell to clients. Designer Bob Beechy of Ontario built his own plow from a pedal cart. More