Liquids Training Center
PART 1: Intro to Liquid Snow & Ice Control
- Intro to Liquid Snow and Ice Control – Basic Strategies and Essential Tools
- Getting Started with Liquids – Planning and Entry Points
Additional Resources
- Anti-Icing vs Deicing 101
- Liquid Misconceptions & FAQ
- Terms Every Snowfighter Needs to Know
PART 2: Materials, Liquid Strategies & Best Management Practices
- Using Liquids to Build a High Performance Material Program-Part 1
- Liquid Anti-icing Pretreating and Performance Results
- Liquid Anti-icing Post-Treating and Performance Results
Additional Resources
- Making, Storing, and Blending Brine – Charles Glossop
- Manual of Best Management Practices for Road Salt in Winter Maintenance, Wilfrid Nixon, PhD and R. Mark DeVries, Clear Roads, 2015
- Winter Parking Lot and Sidewalk Maintenance Manual, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, Fortin Consulting, June 2015
- Essential Tools for Mastering the Science and Art of Snowfighting
- Amp up your Material Program Using Liquids
PART 3: Sales, Marketing & Finance Behind Liquids
- Using Liquids to Improve Safety Outcomes and Reduce Liability
- Using Liquids to Mitigate Environmental Impacts and Business Risk
- Selling the Customer on Liquid Services
- Using Liquids to Cut Costs and Grow Profit
Additional Resources
- Material Application Cost Savings Calculator
- A Guide to Measuring Customer Sites Using Google Earth
- Snow Removal Process Improvements with Liquid Brine and Salt Reduction, Jim Holm, Park Nicollet Health Care System, PGMS Grounds Management Forum, Jan. 2016
- Salt Smart…Sustainable Solutions – Strategic Advantages
- Selling the Customer on Performance and Expertise
- The Trend Towards Liquids