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Publication Type:
| Trade |
Author(s): | Cuculi, Karla Raye |
Title: | Calculated risks prove profitable for snow pro |
Source: | Pro. Vol. 6, No. 7, September/October 1994, p. S2-S3. |
Publishing Information: | Fort Atkinson, WI: Johnson Hill Press |
# of Pages: | 2 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Snow removal; Snow; Winter; Weather monitoring; Equipment costs; Equipment operators; Professional services; Business profile; Personal profile
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Subjects' Names: | Laflamme, Ed |
Business Name: | Laflamme Services Inc., in Bridgeport, Connecticut |
Abstract/Contents: | Overviews how Ed Laflamme, Laflamme Services Inc., contracted with a local mall to handle the snow removal for a 70-acre parking lot. Location, logistics, labor, equipment and materials were all considered when discussing the contract with the mall managers and other potential clients. Also discusses the importance of treating employees well during the winter months, as the company requires 25 full-time staff members and 60 shovelers. Includes advice for small contractors, citing dependability as the key to success. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Pictures, color In: Snow: Pro insert Includes sidebar, "10-Step Basic Snowplow Training". Includes letter written by Bob Bociek, Winter Maintenance Coordinator. |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Cuculi, K. R. 1994. Calculated risks prove profitable for snow pro. Pro. 6(7):p. S2-S3. |
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