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How to Keep Your Parking Lot Safe This Winter

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When the chilly air starts blowing into the Pacific Northwest it becomes time to start thinking about what you need to do to make sure your business is ready for the upcoming snow and ice. Deicing parking lots in Washington is an absolute must if you plan on creating a safe space for your customers, employees, and yourself. Iced over surfaces can lead to accidents and liabilities that can become a major headache for you, and a costly problem for your business. The key to anti-icing your parking lot is to pre-treat it before the storm arrives. This helps to make it much easier to remove any subsequent snow or ice that does form on your property, thus minimizing deicer usage and reducing the potential for impact on your property as well as the environment around your business. Deicing your parking lot helps you to increase the safety of your property in a number of different ways. Not only does it help to reduce the risk of accidents in your lot, but it also reduces the number o

Why Is Street Sweeping So Important?

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Think about how many different cars and trucks drive up and down the different roads you take on a daily basis. Think about how often you see someone toss out a can, cigarette butt, or piece of gum from their car window. Now think about how often you see a pile of rubbish in the middle or on the side of the road. Streets, parking lots, highways, and every other type of road in-between see a lot of action on a day-to-day basis, which means it is necessary for someone to come by and clean up after everybody. That is the role of the street sweeper in Washington . These are the people going out and keeping our roads clean and safe so that we can drive down them without fear of running into piles of trash or residue. A street sweeper’s job is to: Improve the Appearance of Roads – Regular cleaning not only helps to improve the look of the street itself, but also the aesthetic of the entire neighborhood the street is located in. Improve the Safety of Roads – Lots of trash and