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How to Properly Store Your Commercial Snow Removal Equipment
The way the winters have been looking over the past few years, there’s a good chance that you’re getting a lot of use out of your commercial snow removal equipment. Whether shovel, snow blower, or ...
25 Ways to Maintain your Facility This Winter!
Even if the snow hasn't started falling where you are, it still pays to be prepared! Here are 25 things to keep in mind when planning your facility's winter maintenance checklist: 1. Keep walkway...
Snow and Ice Pretreatment: Tackle Snow Removal Before the First Flakes
Facility managers must invest significant time and resources into snow and ice removal efforts every winter, but one way to minimize costs and to speed up the commercial snow removal process is by ...
Shocking Slip and Fall Statistics
Facility managers have a lot to contend with when it comes to the day-to-day running of a building, whether it be a commercial office space, or a hospital, institution, or big-box store. While eac...
Matt Peterson on Risk Management, Insurance, and the Snow and Ice Removal Industry
In this interview with Matt Peterson, President of Mills Insurance Group and Snow Removal Insurance Brokerage, we’ll discuss risk management and insurance for the snow and ice management industry....
Creating a Winter Readiness Plan: 5 Things to Consider
Winter is unpredictable, while last year’s winter may have been more temperate than most, complacency this season can cause you to face serious consequences if caught unprepared. Therefore, it’s e...
Protecting Your Facility's Flooring from Winter Salt Damage with Entrance Mats
Winter brings a variety of challenges to facility managers, among them the need to "keep winter outside," instead of letting it indoors where snow-melt debris can damage your facility's flooring. H...
Snow Removal or Snow Melting: Which Option Is Right for Your Facility?
Winter weather presents many challenges as you work to minimize interrupted service and risks to facility users. The best snow control plan (removal or melting) for your facility will depend on fac...
10 Ways to Limit Liability this Winter
The heat of the summer has made last winter’s frozen onslaught a distant memory. While now’s the time to enjoy the outdoors, it’s never too early to get prepared. Cold, snow, and ice will be upon ...
Four Habits Facility Managers Should Develop When It Comes To Snow Removal
Every snow season brings with it new challenges. If you want to stay on top of your facility’s snow removal plan, here are four key habits you should develop. #1: Start preparing in the fall Fall ...
Lexus Dealership Cuts Liability Risk and Winter Hazards with Heated Mats
Reducing winter-related slip-and-fall accidents is a serious concern at Lexus of Wayzata, MN. To meet the challenge of outdoor safety, the facilities maintenance team at this suburban Minneapolis a...
Preparedness is key when getting ready for winter conditions. Whether you’re the Director of Maintenance or a Commercial Property Manager, it’s never too early to prepare – especially in the event ...
How to Keep Your Business Open and Safe in Severe Winter Weather
When needing to keep the doors open during severe weather, the safety of employees and the public should be primary considerations. With winter weather comes hazards like wet floors and ice buildup...
How to Inspect Your Facility's Roof for Winter-Storm Preparedness
A healthy roofing system is vital to the structure of your property but weather and age will eventually take a toll on its condition. You can greatly reduce the potential danger and expenses by imp...
How to Keep Your Business Open and Safe in Severe Winter Weather
Depending upon the region, severe winter weather conditions are an inevitability to which some facilities and business entities are able to respond by temporarily shutting down. However, for many b...