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5 Ways Street Sweeping is Critical in Spring Road Construction

Street sweeping involves more than aesthetics. For contractors, spring is a busy start time for many big projects, but salt, debris, and dust are stirred up from construction work. That makes street sweeping critical for maintaining a safe job site, and it also helps prevent tracking any debris out from work zones.  With an extensive …

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5 Ways Street Sweeping is Critical in Spring Road Construction

Street sweeping involves more than aesthetics. For contractors, spring is a busy start time for many big projects, but salt, debris, and dust are stirred up from construction work. That makes street sweeping critical for maintaining a safe job site, and it also helps prevent tracking any debris out from work zones.  With an extensive …

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Benefits Vs. Costs of In-House Mechanic for Your Powersweeping Business

There are huge and well-known benefits of having your own full-time mechanic onsite to maintain and repair your powersweeping trucks and other fleet vehicles as needed. There are also some serious costs and risks that come along with the advantages. Here, we’ll look at the pros and cons of hiring a mechanic for your company, …

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Powersweeper Broom Design and Longevity

The success or failure of powersweeping naturally hinges on the quality of the brooms and brushes used. A manufacturer’s product design, engineering logic, production principles, material choices, and rigorousness of product testing together dictate sweeping performance levels and long-term durability. Therefore, it’s very telling that Old Dominion Brush Company (ODB) holds numerous product patents and …

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Frequency of Street Sweeping and Its Effects on Water Quality – Fayat Cleantech

Perhaps the most fundamental factor in the positive environmental impact of powersweeping is how much sweeping you’re doing daily, weekly, monthly, yearly. To increase your degree of effectiveness, and your revenues, the question to ask is, “Should I, and how can I, increase the amount of sweeping I do in a given period?”  Mike Nelson, …

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Manufacturers Speak on 2025 Sweeper Summit and 2026 Sweeper Innovations

Of the multitudes of reports on Sweeper Summit & Equipment Expo 2025 highlights NAS receives each year from attendees, the thoughts of the industry’s manufacturing leaders on the event are among the most compelling. The comments below on the 2025 Sweeper Summit in Las Vegas are from the major manufacturers’ points of view, as they …

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How Oakmont Financing Can Help Your Business Grow in 2026

Oakmont Capital Services (OCS) has been helping small businesses grow for over 25 years, since the lender opened its doors in 1997. The company has expanded to 93 employees across two locations—Pennsylvania and Minnesota—and has completed over 25,000 loans. The team works with established powersweeping businesses, and serves as the direct lender for many throughout …

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Winterizing the sweeper’s dust suppression system

The dust suppression is essential to street sweepers, especially to the regenerative air series to control the excessive dust been created. As the winter months are approaching rapidly, freezing temperatures are expected. Winterizing your sweeper will help keep the system in top operating condition during the winter months as well as extending its length of …

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2025 Sweeper Summit Round Table – Transforming Leads into Loyal Customers

At the 2025 Sweeper Summit & Expo in Las Vegas, various round-table sessions were conducted to informally discuss a range of topics of deep interest to powersweeping business operators. One of the most popular topics of this year’s Summit was how to transform sales leads into long-term customers. The discussion was led by Giovanni Recalde, …

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