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SIMA Town Hall Virtual Event

November 30 | 11 am EST

Join SIMA and staff/ volunteer leaders to discuss the past year of achievements in the industry, and then hear about what is coming your way in 2023 from SIMA and your snow peers.

 

Professional Snow Management

Need to hire a service provider for your facility?

The snow and ice management industry provides an essential service for the safety of your property, your employees and your customers. So choosing the right provider is key. You can  lean on SIMA to help connect you to qualified snow management professionals.

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Source professional, reliable snow contractors who have the commitment and resources to get it done on time and on budget. Use our directory to find snow providers in your service area.

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Be an educated buyer

Snow is a difficult service to purchase, and there are a number of pitfalls to avoid. Not to worry - resources are available to help you become more adept at navigating the challenges.

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SIMA’s Standard Practice for Procuring & Planning Snow Services is designed to keep sites open, reduce environmental impact and manage the threat of slip and falls.

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We have hundreds of resources that your entire team can utilize. It’s all part of a membership that fits — for you.

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Snow Business magazine

Passing the torch

With his company in good hands, Gerald Boot advocates for innovation, reform in Ontario

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Risk Management

Protect your company

Obtaining insurance for your snow business can be tough … and expensive. Connecting with insurance providers, understanding complex contract language and endorsements, and leveraging best practices for risk management and documentation will be the keys to success.

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Best Practices

Creating common ground

SIMA’s long-term vision is to create common ground among all commercial snow management stakeholders using best practices. From better RFP practices, to sustainable salt management, to snow planning and operations, we offer these practices to help connect, educate and benchmark.

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Sustainable Salt

Salt use and the environment

Environmentally conscious snow management requires commitment, education and collaboration. To get this done, we need snow contractors, their customers and subject matter experts to work together for a common cause. 

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Snow & Ice Management

This book tackles all the pitfalls, challenges, opportunities and trends in commercial snow management. It's an essential resource for running a successful snow business.

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Members are listed in our online directory and can leverage extensive marketing materials and the SIMA member logo to gain a competitive edge.

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