Now August has drawn to a close and the Labor Day weekend beckons, the signs that summer is almost over are everywhere. Retail stores have already begun to stock Halloween decorations and Pumkin Spice flavored foods and beverages are already featured on menu boards nationwide. While the official start of Autumn is a few weeks …
The signs of summer are all around us. Hot weather, humidity, outdoor activities and thunderstorms are all part of this season. As the season continues, these thunderstorms can lead to brief periods of very heavy rains. Trash, litter, and debris can clog storm drains and potentially make flooding fromthis fast accumulating summer precipitation much worse. …
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Deferred Maintenance refers to the practice of postponing necessary maintenance, repairs, upgrades & replacements until some future date. Maintenance and repairs can be deferred for any number of reasons, but the most common causes are the lack of budgeted funds or manpower to cover the project. The brutal irony of deferred maintenance is that while …
Most people believe that the only purpose of road sweeping is to remove dirt, debris and leaves from a street or other paved surface. While litter and debris removal is very important, the purpose and benefits of street sweeping go well beyond simple cleanliness. The Benefits of Road Sweeping The overall benefits of road sweeping …
Clean Floors Have Multiple Benefits Periodic, scheduled floor sweeping and scrubbing is an integral part of preventative maintenance and maintaining positive employee morale. Employees’ personal pride in the workplace and care for the facility is often tied to how well maintained you keep the workplace – including the floors. Regularly scheduled sweeping and scrubbing of …
Have You Traveled To An Area That Had Dirty, Debris Covered Roads? Have You Ever Pulled Into A Parking Lot That Was Strewn With Trash? Regardless Of Any Visible Natural Beauty… You Were No Doubt Fixated On The Unsightly Trash Covering The Pavement Around You. Sadly, there are municipalities and businesses that don’t realize the …
Sweeper Bare Rental Renting a power sweeper, or requesting a bare rental, without an operator might sound like a good idea and may be the right choice for you based on your unique circumstances. However, there are numerous reasons to consider why not to rent a sweeper and to instead hire a professional sweeping company …
We all welcome the month of April. Warmer weather and blooming plants are a pleasant change from the drab and cold of winter. April is a month of a few important observances as well. Earth Day is April 22nd. Earth Day has special resonance in the power sweeping industry. Our regular sweeping activities have a …
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Street sweepers and their operators have reached a new level of sophistication and efficiency. This is primarily due to more advanced technologies and a focus on training. At Jacketta Sweeping, we have been hard at work continually updating our trucks, and ensuring our drivers are well trained. It is our goal to have up to …
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It is a cold hard fact that winter can be much less than ideal. The bitter cold, sleet, snow and ice can provide a multitude of potential hazards for drivers. Jacketta Sweeping can help. The Salt Lake City area is known for harsh and snowy winter conditions. Plowing snow, and the application of rock salt, …
