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Hybrid Hatches Solve VDOT Salt Storage Challenge

Salt Storage
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) faced a complicated roofing problem at its hazardous chemical storage building in Cross Junction, where it stores salt and de-icing products to help keep roadways clear during dangerous winter conditions. Architect and project engineer Gauther Alvarado Associates designed an innovative hybrid solution that is ...

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 ...

Seven Steps To Reducing Your Salt Use

Reducing Salt Use
Not ready or can’t make a big investment in equipment that can help you reduce your company’s salt usage? It’s OK to start small and to grow and invest as you’re able – even the most basic steps can result in big gains. 1. YOU HAVE TO START SOMEWHERE Examine ...

Ready To Go Commercial?

Courtesy of Buyers Products & SIMA Consider these points to help you decide where to upgrade your fleet. What’s your next step? Grow my commercial (lot) business. More area in less time is the key to success when clearing lots. TIP: A plow with expandable wings allows you to efficiently ...

Snow And Ice Management For Facility Grounds

By Brian Birch Courtesy of Facility Executive The commercial snow and ice management industry is expanding in its application of innovative equipment and techniques. Industry suppliers are successfully scaling equipment focused on liquid brine making, liquid applications, and specialty equipment to meet the needs (and budgets) of snow professionals. Methods ...
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