There’s no doubt that we are in the technology age. Now a days everyone has a "smart" something, be it phone or tablet each stuffed with fun apps. However, Angry Birds isn’t the only thing out there. There are many apps that are designed to help us organize and manage our lives. There are also apps that can help you run your snow removal business. Read below to see how you can turn your phone or tablet into a powerful business tool.

Anti-icing and de-icing are key elements in the snow removal industry. When it comes to melting ice, you need to start early and spread often because prevention of the ice from forming is the goal. Using a combination of anti-icing and de-icing methods can save you time and money. But before you can begin to prevent ice, you must understand how de-icing materials work.

Diversify, diversify, and diversify! For those who have consulted with a financial advisor on investing in the stock market, this mantra is very familiar.  Similarly, when it comes to putting together a portfolio of customers for snow removal contracts the same cadence often applies – diversify, diversify, diversify.  Because of that, there are several pricing models that snow removal professionals offer to their customers when securing bids for the upcoming snow season. Particularly for commercial snow removal, a mix of models can prove to be successful as it provides diversification to accommodate for fluctuations in weather patterns.