How To Remove Snow From Residential Property?

A fresh layer of snow all around looks great in photographs or it can be a stunning

view for a few minutes but for a homeowner its a big cause of worry. Lots of snow accumulates in your residential property and a house owner knows the challenges of snow removal. Every snowstorm brings problems like people have to endure slippery roads, power shortages, and inches of snow on their roofs and doorways. To safeguard your residential property its important to remove snow safely with proper tools and equipments from your walks and driveway. By making use of right techniques and tips a house owner can get the job done in more proficient manner and can make winter season pleasurable and less stressful.

Here are some tips and techniques that need to be taken into consideration while removing snow:

Tips to remove snow

Before starting snow removal process remove rocks from walkways and ensure that there are no large objects in your path so that nothing get stuck in the snow blower while removing snow and cause damage to it.

Make use of shovel to remove snow in case the snow is light. Shovel small amounts of snow to avoid fatigue. Put floor wax on the shovel to prevent sticking of snow to the shovel. Bend your knees while shoveling in order to avoid back injuries.

In case of heavy snowfall use snow blower for the snow removal process. Snow blowers are easy to use and works exactly like a lawn mower. You just need to push ahead the snow blower and it throws the snow off to the side.

Throw down salt after snow removal. This prevents slipping on icy surfaces, place rock salt on walkways.

Make sure to remove snow from the roofs also. Heavy snowfall can cause major damage to a home.

Techniques or methods of snow removal

1.Snow Shoveling:

Before you start snow shoveling process, warm up your body in order to avoid back and muscle injuries. Pick up small amount of snow each time so that you continue shoveling for longer period of time without experiencing fatigue. This will also lessen the chances of injury that might occur due to heavy lifting. Break big pieces of ice with hard handled object before. Shoveling a large block of hardened ice can injure your hands, wrists or back.

2.Snow Blowing:

Snow blowers are useful for larger properties where shoveling is not practical. Here are the types of snow blowers --

Single-stage snow blowers: These snow blowers are suitable for urban and suburban uses. Single stage snow blowers are lightweight and easy to maneuver. They have a rubber edge and gets very close to the pavement.

They are perfect for wet and heavy snow but are unable to handle the hard icy accumulation.

Two-stage snow blowers: they are good for larger driveways or drifting snow. These snow blowers have an auger that breaks up the snow and an impeller that throws the snow offside.

3. Snow Plowing:

This technique is suitable for large scale snow removal process. You can even buy a plow or hire a plowing company to get the job done. If you choose to invest in a plow yourself, you need to take some precautions while using a plow. Raise your snow plow several inches if the snow in a specific area is deep. Employ a back drag method to remove snow that is collected close to buildings without causing any damage to the building.

by: DaniKogan

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