Talkin’ Winter with Swinter

Ken, Zack & Brent discuss the pros and cons of using snow stakes.

Ken, Zack & Brent discuss tips and tricks for keeping your laborers and operators warm during super cold events.

Ken, Zack & Brent talk about treated salt and diesel treatments to use during super cold events.

Ken, Zack & Brent discuss what you need to consider when using deicing chemicals during snow events with super cold temperatures.

Ken, Zack and Brent discuss the pitfalls of less than honest snow bids and how to handle them with your customers.

After about 10 minutes of chit chat, Ken, Brent, and Zack take a look through the Facebook group called Snow Plow Mafia and have some fun talking about the different types of posts they see. Conversations include the benefits of the zig zag track over the bar, how much different people charge per hour and per square foot, and the relationship between the quality of the question in the post and the number and quality of comments on the post. They have some fun discussing the type of answers and questions because it seems not everyone gives honest results, lol!

Ken, Zack and Brent talk about the newest, coolest, most awesome plow to hit the market...the SnowEx-Power F Series plow.

Ken, Zack and Brent debate which style of plow is the best.

Ken, Zack, and Brent discuss what to do after a customer asks for a bid. They talk about questions to ask, why to ask them, and red flags to look out for. After a getting a bit off topic, they also bring up ideas on how to approach customers after it seems you may have lost a bid.

Ken, Zack and Brent have story time. They share the interesting people and situations they've witnessed in the snow industry. The good, the bad, and the almost unbelievable!