As a property manager, the decision you make about your winter services contractor is one of the most significant risk management choices you'll face all year. Choosing a commercial snow removal vendor requires looking far beyond the lowest price. A…
Winter. For some, the word conjures images of cozy firesides, festive holidays, and serene, snow-dusted landscapes. For others, it’s a synonym for bone-chilling winds, treacherous ice, and a seemingly endless battle against the elements. From paralyzing blizzards to sub-zero temperatures…
Winter weather can be beautiful, but it can also disrupt schedules, damage infrastructure, or create safety hazards when snow and ice start to accumulate. When you need someone who truly knows everything about snow and ice, Swenson Consulting is the…
From Entrepreneur to Industry Expert When people ask, “How did Jeremy Swenson become a snow and ice expert?” the answer begins with his decades of hands-on experience in the snow and ice management industry. His journey started as the founder…
Have you ever wondered what separates the true professionals from the amateurs in the snow and ice management industry? When winter storms hit and property owners need reliable snow removal services, how do they identify which contractors truly know what…
Every winter, snow and ice management professionals are thrust into high-stakes environments—plowing driveways, salting sidewalks, and de-icing parking lots. But beyond the mechanics of winter maintenance lies a more complex reality: liability, compliance, and professional standards that can make or…
I got to listen in on a meeting pulled together by Ellen Lobello and Cheryl Higley related to our newest standards initiative! This is a brand new initiative approved by the SIMA Board earlier this year... SIMA and our Safety…
Snow can be polarizing—some people love it, and some don’t. Jeremy Swenson, a snow expert, has loved snow since he was a kid. And, over his life, he’s only grown to love it more! But with that love for snow…
Snow. Some people love it, and some people hate it. It can either create a magical environment during the holidays or be a big nuisance to clean up! But no matter how you feel about it, snow is something that…
After a life of shoveling snow, you finally feel like you have the perfect method down. You know your lawn and you’ll get the job done. However, while your method is perfect, your body isn't what it once was. USA…