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2022 U.S. Winter Outlook: How Busy Will You Be? 

Wondering how busy the snow and ice management part of your business might be this winter? A wet winter is predicted for many northern parts of the U.S., while drought is expected to persist in Great Plains, and parts of the West. From December 2022 through February 2023, wetter-than-average conditions ...

What’s The Average Snow & Ice Revenue?

Find the answers to this question and more in SIMA’s just-released Industry Impact Report. The Snow & Ice Management Association (SIMA) recently released an Industry Impact Report with important statistics for private-sector professional snow and ice operators. Here are some of the key findings for the U.S. market. The U.S. ...

Plow Insurance That Kicks In Only When You Need It?

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SnowSOS, a patent-pending insurtech platform for plowers in the U.S., launched open registration at snowsos.com last month. SnowSOS gives plowers and plow businesses a way to lower their general liability insurance cost to $99/month per vehicle with no annual commitment. This is achieved by giving plowers control over when their ...

New Snowblower Attachment From Bobcat

  Bobcat Company has introduced an all-new, ultra-durable snowblower attachment to make quick work of winter drifts. It features an increased intake height and bigger auger to draw more snow into the blower and clear more flakes in less time. “We’ve enhanced this latest model as the ultimate snow-handling attachment, ...

Winter Improves Wear Bar On Its Patriot® Steel Snowplow

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Winter Equipment has improved the wear bar on its Patriot® Steel Snowplow Cutting Edge System. The new wear bar is a one-piece, high-quality, cast steel design with increased hardness that is filled with Winter® Carbide Matrix™, providing greater wear life. The improved Patriot system is built to last four times ...

10 Quick Plowing Tips To Protect Your Transmission

According to BOSS Snowplow, transmission damage is one of the most common problems that can occur while plowing. BOSS recommends the following steps to help protect your truck transmission: • Do not plow in overdrive unless your vehicle’s Owner’s Manual recommends it. • Plan your plow pattern so that you ...

Winter Weather: Selling More Than Plowing

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We all know that a heavy snowfall can do more than just make roads and sidewalks impassable. For property owners, the weight of the snow, the ice, and the water can cause real damage to roofs, basements, and existing landscape trees and plants. In fact, each cubic foot of drifted, ...

How Does NYC Handle Snow? A Q&A With Chief Grayson

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Ever wonder how a city as large and dense as New York City (which also happens to be a island) handles snow? Chief Edward Grayson, director of the bureau of cleaning and collection at the New York City Sanitation Department recently spoke about how the city readies itself for winter ...
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