by elementsmtnco | Oct 24, 2024 | Elements Mountain Journal, Snow
The following 10 tips will help better enjoy your winter mountain experience: Always check the weather forecast and road conditions before you travel. Be prepared to sit tight and adjust your plans if travel looks hazardous. Rent a 4×4 or all-wheel drive car when...
by elementsmtnco | Oct 23, 2024 | Elements Mountain Journal, Snow
Debris In Driveways May Cost You More Than Just Delays When we suck up an item that was left in the driveway and covered with snow it impacts our ability to deliver timely snow removal service to our paying clients. Almost every snow clearing shift we have to cut...
by elementsmtnco | Oct 22, 2024 | Elements Mountain Journal, Snow
Whether you have lived here your entire life or if this is your first winter in Truckee, operating a shovel to clear small parts of your driveway is just a reality of living up here. We remain dedicated to clearing your driveway, but we have to ask that you clear a...
by elementsmtnco | Jan 15, 2024 | Elements Mountain Journal, Snow, Truckee Tahoe Tips
Though we are not experiencing a 250% increase in season average snowfall with atmospheric river after atmospheric river, it is still important to mind the snowpack on your roof and the reality of ice dams. Disclaimer: Elements specializes in driveway snow removal,...
by elementsmtnco | Jan 1, 2024 | Elements Mountain Journal, Snow, Truckee Tahoe Tips
The morning after a snowfall your driveway will be getting cleared by our tractor, your street will experience at least one city scheduled plowing, and cars will have substantially less control. Making the idea of playing in your driveway and street not only risky but...
by elementsmtnco | Nov 30, 2023 | Elements Mountain Journal, Snow
Snow removal is a partnership between Elements, the Town of Truckee, and you. We all have an important role to play. Working together we can effectively manage snow, even in the biggest winters. What Elements Does: When we receive 3 to 4 inches of snow or more from a...