How much of the area is cleared
We agree this when defining and setting up your contract.
Our standard mechanical clearance service includes: one third of car parking spaces (for instance those closest to the building, visitors bays and disabled allocated parking).
All service and access roads. together with delivery areas (allowing enough passage for vehicles) and pedestrian routes (providing reasonable pedestrian access such as walk ways to and from the building. car parks and fire exits) which are cleared manually.
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What if I want to change the gritting area
Contact your account manager and provide us with formal instructions and we can arrange this
Why do you service when the forecast on the tv or a weather website isn’t below zero
Weather forecasts on TV do not work on the same basis as our weather forecasting tool. Weather forecasts are generally based on the outside air temperature, whereas the forecasting tool that we use, works on local area road surface temperature. This ...
How do you clear snow
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What about the weather - if for example rain is forecast
All sites are serviced at the best time for the most effective treatment and we try to vary our routes and avoid times when rain is forecast in your area.