About This Service
What Happens During Snow Plow Services
Common signs you may need snow plow services:
- Your lot is slick or impassable after overnight snow, and customers can't access your storefront or parking
- You're managing calls from multiple contractors during the winter season instead of having one reliable contact
- Snow accumulates faster than your current provider can clear it, backing up your operations
What Happens During Snow Plow Services
- Pre-storm prep: We confirm your lot location, access points, and any no-plow zones (customer vehicles, displays, landscaping) the day before forecast storms.
- Active clearing: Our plow truck removes snow from the main lot, pushing it to designated pile areas and maintaining clear sight lines for traffic.
- Salting or sanding: If contracted, we apply salt or sand to prevent ice formation and improve traction on parking areas and walkways.
- Follow-up: If additional snow falls mid-day, we return to re-clear as outlined in your service agreement.
- End-of-season: We remove accumulated windrows, grade the lot for drainage, and confirm no debris or ice patches remain before spring.
How All Exteriors, L.L.C. Assesses Your Snow Plow Services Needs
- Site inspection: We measure your lot size, identify problem drainage areas, and assess pavement condition and slope.
- Usage review: We confirm how many parking spaces you have, foot traffic volume, and whether your lot borders customer walkways that need attention.
- Weather planning: We discuss your area's typical snowfall, your business hours, and when you need the lot cleared (pre-opening or continuous maintenance).
- Equipment match: We determine whether standard plowing is sufficient or if salting, ice management, or targeted clearing is needed for your lot type.
New Richmond's winters bring heavy, wet snow from Lake Superior influence and frequent freeze-thaw cycles that make ice management as critical as initial plowing. Local contractors understand the region's specific weather patterns, road priority schedules, and which commercial zones fill with snow drifts. A non-local provider won't have the crew depth or forecast familiarity that New Richmond's business district demands.