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Here you will find new project ideas, unique material information and discover the many ways our team at Pacocha Landscaping Services can help improve your Arlington Heights and northwest suburban Chicagoland property.
Thank you for visiting our site and we look forward to being of service to you!
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Joseph Pacocha
Nov 30, 20231 min read
Who determines snow accumulation for service start and billing purposes?
Through our 24/7 state of winter readiness, our fantastic team and verifiable services, we look forward to earning your business!
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Joseph Pacocha
Jul 29, 20221 min read
We can't help it, we are thinking about snow again!
It has something to do with early morning sunrises occurring slightly later and later with each passing day.
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Joseph Pacocha
Aug 28, 20201 min read
Let’s Talk SNOW!
I know what you are thinking, ……. SNOW?? …….. really……………… It hit over 90 degrees earlier today so what better way to mentally cool down...
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Joseph Pacocha
Dec 29, 20191 min read
SNOW PRO TIP – Store Your Opened Plastic Bag of Deicing Salt in One of These!
When applying bagged ice melt materials to sidewalks, driveways, parking areas, etc., it is very likely that at some point along the way,...
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Joseph Pacocha
Feb 24, 20192 min read
Bagged or Bulk Salt?
Generally speaking, larger paved parking lot areas will be serviced using bulk material whenever possible. Bulk ice melt material...
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Joseph Pacocha
Mar 30, 20171 min read
Contractor’s LEGOS!!
Whenever a contractor has to store bulk material in a somewhat orderly and cost effective manner (temporary or long-term), he often...
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Joseph Pacocha
Jul 28, 20151 min read
Our new FAQ page!
Please check out our new frequently asked questions page on our website. As always, please be sure to contact Pacocha Landscaping...
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Joseph Pacocha
Jan 30, 20151 min read
Excellent Winter Weather and Snow Accumulation Forecasting Websites
Here are a few fantastic websites that provide very detailed winter weather forecast information so you can prepare well in advance for...
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Joseph Pacocha
Nov 30, 20141 min read
Recommended Ice Melt Material……… Thunder Melt!
If you are responsible for winter maintenance (ice melting and plowing snow) at a northern Illinois commercial property, I highly...
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Joseph Pacocha
Oct 31, 20142 min read
Improved Snow Management Services: Provide unobstructed on-site areas to adequately accommodate snow
Whenever visiting a new prospective snow and ice management property, one of the first things we quickly notice is if there are any...
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Joseph Pacocha
Jan 28, 20141 min read
How much does 1 cubic yard of deicing salt weigh anyway?
Here is a experiment our team at Pacocha Landscaping Services did to verify how much rock salt (by weight) would fit in a 1 yard bucket.
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Joseph Pacocha
Dec 29, 20131 min read
Trust, but verify! Snow, sleet and ice accumulation reporting by a certified meteorologist
A very important part of our customer service approach at Pacocha Landscaping Services, Inc. is the ability to keep very detailed records...
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Joseph Pacocha
Nov 29, 20131 min read
On-site ice melt material storage for maximum application efficiency!
When we are planning to provide snow and ice management services at a large commercial property (in particular), we look at any/all...
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Joseph Pacocha
Nov 23, 20121 min read
On-Site Storage of Snow Fighting Equipment and Ice Melt Materials = Ultra Reliable Service!
If you demand nothing less than prompt, efficient and cost effective snow and ice management services at your larger Chicago area...
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Joseph Pacocha
Aug 19, 20122 min read
Take your pick……… Choosing the best snow plowing and ice control contract for a Chicago winter!
The winters in Chicago and it’s surrounding suburbs have become very unpredictable to say the least. Even though meteorologists do their...
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