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  1. Heavy Equipment
    I've been running a Holder Snow blower tractor but I am looking for a tractor with a more comfortable cab and more efficiency blowing snow. Im looking at buying a used utility tractor with a front end loader so I can use it in the summer as well. I will ideally be running a front mounted 84"...
  2. Commercial Snow Removal
    Hi everyone, I am a fairly new (second season in business) snow plow contractor during the winter months. I need help with a contract. Typically my full season customers pay for their service up front, and are covered for the winter. I recently was approached by a customer asking to have his...
  3. Residential Snow Removal
    Hello all, I’m new to the forum and new to needing to manage snow so I’m hoping someone here can offer some sound advice to keep me out of trouble. We have about 1/3 mile of road/driveway that needs to be kept clear in Haines, Alaska. For part of the stretch we’re looking at 16% grade. In an...
  4. Commercial Snow Removal
    I acquired a barely used JD SB84B snow blower attachment for my ASV SR80 track loader to clear my 1/2 mile lane. This one is 7 ft wide, two stage, Low flow feed. After a fair amount of work and investigation I found the following. . . -- Owner's jerry rigged, Elec. harness is basically junk...
  5. Commercial Snow Removal
    Hey guys, I’m here in Central Mass, my brother and I used to do 65 driveways with an L6060 normand setup and a 1996 Cummins boss V and Daniels pull plow. Our routes were about 5 hours taking it easy so it was no problem to determine how many houses we could do in 1 storm. However we decided to...
  6. 🔧 Truck & Equipment Repair
    The spring loaded pin that holds the mount on the tractor broke Sunday morning. When the blower pulled off it took out at least one of the carrier bearings and messed up the splines on the shaft. First picture is the unbroken side.
  7. Networking
    I have residential snow accounts from Denver to Colorado Springs that I am looking to transfer to someone else. It's for a property management company so these are vacant properties and have a 24-hour service window which is easily the most lenient I have had. You don't have to show up at the...
  8. Commercial Snow Removal
    Hey Guys. So I searched up and down the forum and found Toro was a common snow blower Recommended. I am starting to get Commercial Property which brings new challenges to my task list. Lots of walkway / SideWalk clearing. One Site has an L of about 1000' x 4 so Definitely can't do my "hey...
  9. Used Plowing and Truck Equipment Forum
    X7383[1] by vexco posted Jan 30, 2019 at 8:13 PMThis tractor was ordered for a commercial snow removal business. Same family has been in the snow removal business for 50 plus years health issues has forced the sale $15,000
  10. Heavy Equipment
    Hey there, I'm looking to purchase my first SS for snow removal on a 4 acre school parking lot. I narrowed down my options to either the SSV75 for around 43,000 or the Cat 236D for $40,000 both will be cabbed machines with pilot controls. I will be running a 8 ft box and a snow blower. I need...
  11. Heavy Equipment
    I'm looking at purchasing a new Houle inverted blower for my fleet. I have always run Normand, however Houle does look very well engineered. Anyone have any reviews on it good or bad? How is it dealing with heavy, wet snow, and snow at end of a driveway? Any feedback is appreciated. Thanks!
  12. Used Plowing and Truck Equipment Forum
    Snow blower has approx 10 hours on it, sweeper has approx 5 hours on it. Both bought new in fall of 2015. Asking $3,000 for the sweeper, $3,800 for the snow blower. Both in like new condition. Prices are firm. Brandon 616-2nine2 36six6
  13. Residential Snow Removal
    Snow Blowers Direct is now fully stocked for the season. Find Ariens, Cub Cadet, Honda, Husqvarna, Toro & more. There are some deals on snow blowers going on now: $50 rebate on select Husqvarna snow blowers (ends 10/31) $120 off Toro 621 QZR (ends 10/31) Free cover with select Toro single...
  14. SnowWolf Plows
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  15. Commercial Snow Removal
    Hey guys a few of you have probably seen me a couple times already. I know a lot of you guys are going to say I am over thinking this, but this is really a frustrating decision for me! I have decided to make a post and hope some of you guys have some opinions for me. Here is the lowdown and link...
  16. Commercial Snow Removal
    Hey guys I am sure that this or something very similar has been asked here. I am located in Charles Town, West Virginia and work here as a Landscaper and Arborist. However in the past I have usually sat out the Winter because I have not wanted to deal with it. This is mostly due to me not...
  17. Commercial Snow Removal
    Russo's Winter Used Equipment Auction Russo Power Equipment is excited to announce our Winter Used Equipment Auction! The auction will be held at our Hainesville location on Saturday, October 4, 2014. This will be a no-reserve auction that is open to the public, as well as it's free to register...
  18. Commercial Snow Removal
    We just opened a Landscape business this year and are looking for advice on how to bid jobs. Last year we had about 6-12 inches every time it snowed. We were asked to bid on a 55+ development close to our business (main road, driveways and sidewalks). How do you bid on that and what type of...
  19. Commercial Snow Removal
    Hi: I'm a newbie in the plowing business so please forgive me if I seem a bit green. I live in Truckee, California. During a normal winter, we can get up to 400 inches of snow here (this winter was the exception). I've been approached by a good friend to start a commercial snow removal...
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