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Early WeatherWorks predictions, based on El Niño patterns, predict cooler conditions across much of the East Coast due to a stormy pattern pulling cool air into the region. Based on past winters with similar early predictors, meteorologists are initially predicting a snowfall 33 percent above yearly averages.

Within the first three weeks of March, four nor'easters pummeled the Northeast, dropping record amounts of snowfall in many cities, strong winds knocking out power to millions, and icy floods to coastal areas.

Colleges and universities across the country are facing intense pressure to reduce costs and increase spending efficiency. You can reduce operational spend while making a positive impact on one of your campus' most valuable assets - your landscape.

The East Coast was hit with a bomb cyclone, blizzard, and nor'easter all rolled into one. Record temperatures, snowfall, and even flooding affected millions, but BrightView teams were ready to handle whatever situation came their way.

You can't plan the weather, but you can lay the groundwork for a successful winter season with your snow and ice removal provider. Start early and be sure to ask your current or potential provider these important questions.

Snowfall can vary substantially and even with resources like NOAA to turn to for seasonal forecasts, knowing what to budget and predicting costs can be difficult guesswork. It pays to sign on early with a qualified snow and ice removal provider, but what kind of contract is right for you?

BrightView's Vice President of Operations, Tim Russell, explains how BrightView mobilizes teams for snow storms and describes what equipment is used to ensure our clients' properties are safe and open for business, even during harsh winter conditions, such as Winter Storm Stella.

Easton Town Center features year-round, seasonal planting which seemingly change overnight - and they do! BrightView's crews install and maintains the containers overnight so as to not disrupt the guest experience in the expansive open-air shopping complex.

Every winter is different than the year before. Even with this unpredictability, you can safely bet that if you don't plan or strategize ice and snow management well before winter, you'll likely spend more and get less in the way of service. Following these seven best practices ensures that when winter storms hit, your budget and your property will be protected.

Glendora Country Club was starting to lose members while goals for the golf course weren't being met. Within two years, BrightView was able to get 95 percent of the turf conversion completed, saving money in water and seed purchasing. The changes to the club has seen an improved overall efficiency of 20 to 30 percent.