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Since the winters have gotten worse each year in Chicagoland, it is important for your company to understand what to expect from a reliable snow removal contractor. We have come up with a list for you to use for this purpose when hiring a Chicago snow plow company. Sign a Contract. A detailed contract with the snow and ice management …
Have you ever had the experience of signing up for a service or ordering a product and then turning around to realize that what you wound up getting wasn’t what you agreed to pay for? It’s important to make sure your snow removal contract matches your invoices. Although American law makes it possible for customers to dispute services through the …
If you live in Chicago, you are painfully familiar with show-stopping blizzards and massive amounts of snow removal. However, while focusing on the inconveniences of digging out from the winter storm, you may overlook the real dangers that can come with commercial snow and ice removal if not done correctly. Let’s look at a few things that could go wrong during the snow removal process, and …
With Chicago having one of the largest snowfalls every winter, it is important to have an effective way to remove the snow from sidewalks and streets to maintain safety – especially if you are a business owner. It’s easy to get so busy that you overlook the intricacies of proper snow and ice management. However, it is a mandated law …
If you’ve lived in Illinois for any period of time, you understand the need for effective snow removal during the winter months, especially for businesses. But how do you know what to look for in a good commercial snow removal contractor? Here are some of our tips: Make sure they’re insured. This is, perhaps, one of the most essential traits …
On average, Chicago sees almost a month’s worth of days when it snows, with an accumulation of almost 37 inches a season. For a business, that’s a considerable amount of risk when it comes to snow and ice-related incidents. And though we have previously covered when and how businesses can be sued due to snow or ice, taking adequate steps …
Did you know the average annual snowfall for the Chicago area is slightly higher than 36 inches? Cold temperatures and the windchill also mean that ice is another common inconvenience Chicago residents and business owners have to deal with in the wintertime. Thankfully, there are professional snow plow contractors that work hard to keep streets, sidewalks and parking lots accessible …
If you have lived or worked in the Chicago area for a long time, no doubt you are familiar with the huge winter storms that periodically paralyze traffic and close schools. Rather than losing parking lot space to snow piles or having them cause dangerous visibility issues, a proactive approach is to use snow melting or snow relocation after a …
If you run a business in Chicago, there is no question that you need a solution for ice and snow. We have some harsh winter weather conditions that can lead to slippery parking lots and sidewalks, and the last thing you want is to put your customers in an unsafe position and risk being liable for slips and falls or …
Whoever first said, "time is money" must have owned a business. When you are a business owner you know that every minute your business is closed during regular business hours costs you money. Of course, your goal is to stay open rain or shine, but in Chicago, it’s more like through treacherous ice or inches of snow. You have to …
