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Post-Plowing Assessment and Salting Plan

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Battling Ice! Parking lot rescue!

What happens here

After successfully plowing the entire parking lot, the team observes the now-cleared surface, which is largely free of snow and ice. Stanley discusses the immediate next step in their 'zero-tolerance' approach: salting the lot. He outlines the strategy for salting and reinforces the importance of using salt for melting remaining ice and preventing refreezing, especially with elderly church members in mind. He confirms that the next video will cover the salting process.

Goal: Confirm effective snow removal and prepare for the next phase of winter maintenance.

Tools and materials

  • Treated Salt — To be spread on the cleared lot to melt remaining ice and prevent refreezing

What they say

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of course you can we what use whatever we need to to have to use the yours H we'll just wait for my truck let's just wait mine is well we got the lot scraped so the next one is we're going to Salt what do we got which unit do we got salt in we can salt with both I'd like to spray it out of both and I'd like to leave a tiny bit in mine for my house for your house okay okay so that'll be the next video uh we got the lot scraped we're not trying to burn it off let's see let's give these guys a rule of thumb on how much snow you can uh burn off with salt you op there so many variables on that depending on the temperature if it's wet heavy snow you know what what the ground pavement temperature is if like for example for today we probably would have been safe salting it off because it's 30° we got good treated salt in there but with this little bit of flurries Fallen it's better to just scrape it throw the salt down this turns into a Brine and now everything that falls from now on will melt I'd say if we were going to do a Ru of thumb a Licking Stick it's a 3/4 to one inch is the maximum that you can burn off temps for sure with decent temps yep once you start to get over there look he's using his foot he's using his foot foot plow got to get that last little bit there yeah I I was there one day you know first time using a skitser I I didn't know how to scrape a a yard so I had my brother out there scraping the freaking sad with the shovel throwing it into into my bucket I didn't know I could drop the bucket and go and just peel that side up but I was like SI 16 you know the guy asked me you know how to do this I said yep of course I do You Haul the truck in a trailer for oh yeah just had my life y I can do that white knuckling the whole way I wasn't even white knuckling I had no idea I wasn't scared or nothing which is a bad thing you too dumb to know to be scared yeah I remember one time I was trying to pick up a load of bricks and rock and I pulled the skid loader up first time you know and I'm out there throwing in the bucket my dad looks at he goes you can pick it up with the bucket that's what it's for he's yelling at me he's like that's what the piece of equip like I know we've all been there all been there never that's one thing that I've I've had seen other people just pick on somebody that you know and I'm like dude every single person has been there at some point where they didn't know every single thing in life there was one point in your life where…

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