
Dec 15, 2011
Rock salt doesn’t melt anything!
In my course Smart about Salt Essentials Training I conduct an experiment using a cold plate, where I simulate a frosting situation in the classroom.
Nov 15, 2011
A rainy day is a risk management opportunity
Site owners and managers should be fix problem areas in the offseason.
Oct 15, 2011
Contracts require Smart about Salt certification
Good planning and preparation are essential to making the best of the season.
Oct 15, 2011
New guidelines on the way to help snow operators
Research is currently underway to determine a standard for winter maintenance on parking lot applications.
Jul 15, 2011
Snow in July?
Snow in July? Nope, it’s all about snow in September! Each fall, Landscape Ontario holds a snow and ice symposium, which is typically a sold-out event.
Jul 15, 2011
Manage Mother Nature AND make money: Snow bidding workshops
Workshops for winter warriors.
Jul 15, 2011
Shovelling out waste
So many of us stop questioning the problems and waste in our business and just accept them as the way we do business.
Jun 15, 2011
Interim salting report released
Research project aims to develop a better understanding of the conditions that influence the effectiveness of commonly used deicing and anti-icing treatments for parking lots and sidewalks.