Posts tagged Snow & Ice Management Association

By Phill Sexton Who in their right mind thinks of planning for winter in July? In my own career, I’ve learned by experience and from …

Courtesy of the Snow & Ice Management Association (SIMA) Winter can be vicious to snow and ice removal teams. Long hours, tough climate conditions and …

By Wilf Nixon Rock salt is everywhere in winter maintenance, which makes it important to understand how it works when we use it, and what …

By Erich Oelschlegel, ASM Our company, Suburban Snow Plow, has always been a snow-only family company. My father bought a used Jeep in 1973 that …

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 …

By Douglas Freer, CSP  Management consultant Peter Drucker once said, “If you can’t measure something, you can’t manage it.” This is relevant to managing your …

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) …

Courtesy of Buyers Products & SIMA Preventive maintenance keeps your equipment young and your expenses low. Routine Plow Maintenance Check the hoses in your plow routing …

By Phill Sexton From the October 2018 Issue of Facility Executive Sustainability and winter management (snow and ice management) are two terms that have more …