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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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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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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The 2025 1-800 Sweeper Summit in Las Vegas last week rendered a vast wealth of actionable information for powersweeping business owners. One of the most popular topics of the roundtable event was “Starting, Transitioning, or Expanding into New or Adjacent Service Markets.” This roundtable discussion was facilitated by Craig Diebert, owner of Select Sweeping, Fresno …
Keeping city streets clean is about more than visual appeal. Regular street sweeping supports public safety, public health and environmental protection. Similarly, street sweeping requires more than just powerful machines making straight runs to whisk away dirt and debris. It demands precision, especially when sweeping around obstacles like parked cars, utility poles or curbside vegetation. …
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What’s the Number 1 Tip from business leaders? Ask a lot of questions, and always keep that up. It’s how the best of the best in this or any other industry do it. Absorb new information on anything that can help you in optimizing service efficiency and customer relationships, maximize profit margins, and build a …
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As fall arrives, road sweepers across North America prepare for winter downtime. Proper storage isn’t just about parking the unit—it’s about taking proactive steps that prevent damage, extend equipment life, and save money when the busy spring season starts again. By following these essential practices, operators and fleet managers can avoid costly breakdowns and keep …
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Differences in temperature, moisture, and biodiversity create unique challenges for street sweepers, however, it is an essential function of a clean and successful municipality regardless of climate, city size, or landscape. Here is a comprehensive guide to effective sweeping techniques across different climates from the team at Elgin Sweeper. Wet Climates In climates that experience high …
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ELGIN, Illinois — Maplewood, Minnesota is a suburb of St. Paul. With harsh winters and bustling changes among the seasons, street cleaning is a priority to keep the town of about 40,000 residents looking idyllic and improve stormwater quality. The municipality’s street cleaning program includes two rounds in the spring, cleaning after major storms in …
It’s barely overstating the merits of this revolutionary digital agent to call it a wonder of avant-garde AI. Have you taken a little time yet to explore some of the powerful advantages of using ChatGPT for business purposes? No? Well, so far, just about 49% of small business owners and 92% of Fortune 500 companies …
