Snow Business, December 2017

Built to Last Introducing the New EZ Brine 4 SNOW BUSINESS DECEMBER 2017 www sima org snowbusiness A Publication www sima org EDITORIAL Editorial Director Cheryl Higley 262 236 9972 cheryl@ sima org Communications Credentialing Manager Ellen Lobello 414 375 1940 ellen@ sima org Products Editor Alicia Hoisington products@ sima org DESIGN PRODUCTION Design Production Director Lisa Lehman 216 798 1853 lisa@ sima org ADVERTISING SALES MANAGEMENT Publisher Leslie Boomer 262 236 9970 leslie@ sima org Manager of Sales Account Development Allison Blasko 216 780 3191 ali@ sima org DIGITAL MEDIA MARKETING Digital Media Membership Manager Stephanie Orvis 262 236 9948 steph@ sima org EDITORIAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE Committee Chair Jim Hornung Jr CSP jhornungjr@ elberslandscape com Erin Faupel ULS Landscaping Phil Harwood CSP Pro Motion Consulting Rick Kier CSP Pro Scapes Inc Tim Key LCU Properties Kent Peddie CSP Precision Snow Removal Katie Raymond Case Snow Management Inc Phill Sexton CSP WIT Companies Thomas Skuta USM Scott Zorno CSP Care Enterprises 10140 N Port Washington Road Milwaukee WI 53092 414 375 1940 414 375 1945 fax www sima org SIMA OFFICERS DIRECTORS Board Chair Doug Knott CSP Knotts Land Care LLC Immediate Past Chair Justin Gamester CSP Piscataqua Landscaping Vice Chair Carl Bolm CSP BSR Services Treasurer Laura Ingram CSP Ingram Enterprises Inc Mark Adamson Douglas Dynamics Mark Arthofer CSP Skyline Construction Jonathan Crandall CSP JC Grounds Management Rick Huffman CSP HLM Property Management Wayne Michalak CSP The Greener Side Inc Mark Schlutt CSP ASM M A A C Property Services Kent Peddie CSP Precision Snow Removal Paul Vanderzon ASM Metal Pless Inc Snow Business 5730 ISSN 2155 2576 Copyright 2017 by the Snow Ice Management Association 10140 N Port Washington Rd Mequon WI 53092 is produced and published February April June August September October December by the Snow Ice Management Association All Rights Reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted by any means without permission of the Publisher SIMA Snow Ice Management Association Subscribe at SIMA org subscribe Periodicals postage prices is paid at Mequon WI and additional entry offices at 11716 S Preston Hwy Lebanon Junction KY 40150 9998 POSTMASTER Send address changes to SIMA Snow Business PO Box 1431 Northbrook IL 60065 1431 800 458 5123 Produces up to 6000 gal of brine per hour depending on water source Built in computer WiFi printer for easy programing continuous monitoring remote operation data logging Blend salt brine up to 3 micro ingredients Automatically mixes monitors solution system components Compact control station 304 SS mix tank skid style base Learn more at gvminc com snow division Subscription Questions Contact Leslie Chief Executive Officer Martin Tirado CAE martin@ sima org Chief Operating Officer Brian Birch CAE brian@ sima org Manager of Member Sponsor Development Heather Carew heather@ sima org Manager of Meetings Events Kaitlyn Wollum kaitlyn@ sima org Manager of Finance Operations KC Hallgren kc@ sima org Manager of Digital Media Member Services Stephanie Orvis stephanie@ sima org Manager of Billing Member Services Aimee Krzywicki aimee@ sima org Office Manager Executive Assistant Nikki Luedtke nikki@ sima org SIMA STAFF