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Seasonal Planning: Preparing Your Retail Property for Winter Weather

Seasonal Planning: Preparing Your Retail Property for Winter Weather

Preparing your retail property for winter weather in Vancouver, B.C. (or wherever you are) involves several vital steps to ensure the safety and comfort of both customers and staff.   Whether it's a sudden cold snap or a major blizzard, maintaining safe pathways...

The Importance of Salting Commercial Parking Lots

The Importance of Salting Commercial Parking Lots

Sodium chloride, or "road salt," is a popular and effective product for accident prevention for parking lots in the winter. As a de-icing measure, it lowers the freezing temperature of water to help prevent ice buildup. There are various forms of salting products...

The Importance of Timely Snow Removal for Retail Properties

The Importance of Timely Snow Removal for Retail Properties

As a temperate city on the West Coast, Vancouver and its surrounding communities don't usually have to deal with heavy snowfall conditions to the same degree as our fellow Canucks to the north and east of us. However, when those polar winds and icy temps pass through,...

The Benefits of Bark Mulch in Landscaping

The Benefits of Bark Mulch in Landscaping

Landowners often overlook the convenience of bark mulch. A 2 - 4" layer of this organic material ensures consistent soil temperature, healthy, moist conditions, proactive weed reduction, and tree root protection. It also gives your walkways, decorative gardens, and...

How To Add Spring and Summer Colour to Your Landscape

How To Add Spring and Summer Colour to Your Landscape

Manicured lawns, shrubs, and gardens filled with bright colours and warm and cool hues give life to office buildings, shopping centres, retail businesses and industrial service areas. Well-maintained greenery enlivens people's spirits.  By adding vivid colours and...

What is Hot Water Pressure Washing Used for?

What is Hot Water Pressure Washing Used for?

When one thinks of pressure washing, one typically thinks of cold water being used in the process. However, there are plenty times when cold water, even with detergents, just won’t give you the results you need.  Commercial properties are much more likely to be...

Benefits Of Commercial Pressure Washing

Benefits Of Commercial Pressure Washing

As someone who owns or manages a business, you know the importance of attracting new clientele and reassuring old customers that they are in safe hands. While books may not be judged by their covers, businesses certainly are! A survey found that two-thirds of...