Western Specialty Contractors - Tue January 16, 2024
Guidelines to Prevent Damage to Parking Structures During Snow Removal
Chemical deicers and snowplows are commonly used in winter to eliminate hazardous ice and snow from parking decks and structures. While deicers are doing their job melting away snow and ice, some may actually be corroding the parking structure's concrete and reinforcing steel, and some snow removal techniques may actually be doing more damage than good....
Hilltip Corp. - Mon January 08, 2024
Hilltip Offers New Tractor V-Plow for Snow Removal
Hilltip's new SnowStriker VTR snowplows are designed for compact tractors and loaders weighing 2.5 to 5 tons. These v-plows feature heavy-duty box construction to withstand the harshest winter conditions....
CEG/Stanley - Wed December 20, 2023
Paladin Introduces IceShark Snow Blower for Skid Steers
Paladin announced the debut of its new 250 Series IceShark snow blower for skid steers. The IceShark is designed to offer the cleanest scrape, even in challenging winter conditions, according to the company....
Bobcat - Mon December 18, 2023
Bobcat Expands Attachment Offerings to Help Customers Accomplish More
Bobcat Company continued to expand its attachment offerings in 2023, empowering customers to accomplish more in landscaping, construction, forestry, agriculture and other industry applications. Bobcat offers hundreds of high-quality attachments and implements, providing customers with leading jobsite versatility....
Brett Hart – SPECIAL TO CEG - Wed December 06, 2023
Comparing Brine Sprayers, Anti-Icing Liquids
If you're in the snow and ice removal industry, you've undoubtedly heard about salt brine or brine sprayers. But if you're new to the industry those terms may leaving you asking the question, "What is salt brine?"What Is Salt Brine?Salt brine is a term commonly used to describe an anti-icing pretreatment liquid used by commercial snow and ice removal professionals on everything from highways and city streets to sidewalks, stairs and parking lots....
MUSKOX - Tue November 14, 2023
MUSKOX Designs Attachments to Assist Snow Removal Professionals
MUSKOX Snowblowers is back for the winter season with its line of revolutionary snowblower attachments that are designed to save snow removal professionals time and money. As a testament to its quality and effectiveness, MUSKOX Snowblowers have been sold in 35 states, and with an ever-expanding network of dealers....
Brett Hart – SPECIAL TO CEG - Wed November 08, 2023
Skid Steer Snow Tires vs. Chains, Tracks for Traction
Getting the best traction for skid steers in the winter is dependent on multiple factors such as:What is the surface below the snow and/or ice?How much snow is on the ground?How hard is it packed?Is there ice?Those conditions affect which type of vehicle propulsion will work best such as wheels or tracks....
Ohio Department of Transportation - Tue November 07, 2023
Ohio Department of Transportation Is Ready for Winter
Across eastern Ohio, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) District 11 is conducting safety checks on snowplows and equipment; hiring drivers and mechanics; and topping off salt supplies to ensure it is ready to go when the first hints of winter arrive....
Brenda Ruggiero – CEG Correspondent - Thu November 02, 2023
MDOT Holds Annual Snow Show in Keyser's Ridge, Md.
The annual "Snow Show" for the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration District 6 was held on Oct. 18, 2023, at the Keyser's Ridge Maintenance Shop. The event was an opportunity for the SHA to share snow removal plans and demonstrate the equipment available to tackle the upcoming winter season....
Western Products - Wed October 18, 2023
Western Products Introduces New Marauder Hopper Spreaders
Western Products' Marauder line of hopper spreaders are built with riveted, stainless steel construction that resists corrosion. Made to withstand the toughest winter weather conditions, an optimized end cap design moves more material through to the material delivery system for a consistent spread....
