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Sep 1, 2014

Research underway: Snow and ice control in parking lots

Academics and snow pros partner to benefit industry.
Snow, wind, frigid temperatures and freezing rain made the winter of 2014 a season to remember.
Mar 15, 2014

Winter of 2014: One of the worst

Contractors struggling to keep up with Mother Nature's forces.
Aug 6, 2013

Spreading the message

Salt reduction program takes a team approach to reach its goal.
Aug 6, 2013

Safer sidewalks and parking lots

Pedestrian and parking areas pose real snow and ice hazards; new research identifies effective control methods
Bob Hodgins
Jun 15, 2013

For a buck, Bob Hodgins improves salt practices

Volunteer has helped to move Smart about Salt into the forefront of the winter maintenance industry.
Oct 15, 2012

Returning home proves great success for snow symposium

Coming back home proved the right move for the Landscape Ontario Snow and Ice Symposium, held on Sept. 20 at LO’s Milton home office.
Sep 1, 2012

Find the sweet spot in pricing snow

Milder winters means more competition in the snow removal market.
Jul 31, 2012

Snow Business

Snow removal is just like any other horticultural specialty - except harder.
Jul 31, 2012

Defining responsibility

Managing the risk of change in snow removal work is something contractors need to think about.
Jul 15, 2012

LO hosts its own snow show

Association sector group to hold conference for snow pros this September.
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