by elementsmtnco | Nov 27, 2023 | Elements Mountain Journal, Snow, Truckee Tahoe Tips
Winter is here and you may have noticed our regular mention of the CHP Chain Control notices over on our Daily Snow Clearing Updates page, but what even is chain control? In short, chain control is a section of roadway where motorists must put on chains when highway...
by elementsmtnco | Nov 10, 2023 | Elements Mountain Journal, Snow
IMPROVING YOUR SNOW REMOVAL EXPERIENCE WITH REAL-TIME DATA We are constantly looking for ways to improve our snow removal operations and the customer experience. That is why we are extremely excited to announce the launch of our new proprietary snow removal software...
by elementsmtnco | Feb 28, 2023 | Elements Mountain Journal, Snow, Truckee Tahoe Tips
We have seen a large amount of snowfall this winter and it looks like we are about to welcome in another Miracle March! With all of this snow accumulation, we want to ensure your snow poles remain visible for our operators to keep your driveway clear and accessible....
by elementsmtnco | Jan 12, 2023 | Elements Mountain Journal, Snow
First on the West Coast. First to your driveway. The Town of Truckee ranks as the fifth-snowiest ‘city’ in the United States. Downtown Truckee sits at 5,980 ft. elevation, and Tahoe Donner’s lowest elevation homes start at 6,227 ft. and rise to 7,350 ft. Tahoe Donner...
by elementsmtnco | Dec 29, 2022 | Elements Mountain Journal, Snow
OpenSnow.com presents a Flakes Podcast special, “The Life of A Plow Operator”. In this episode, BA sits down with Elements Mountain Company co-owner Matt Warren. The company operates in one of the largest & snowiest HOAs in the country with 6500+ homes...
by elementsmtnco | Dec 22, 2022 | Elements Mountain Journal, Snow, Truckee Tahoe Tips
This time of year it is common for many Tahoe Donner driveways to have a layer of ice or “pack” over some or all surfaces of the driveway. Many homeowners are wondering what measures, if any, that they can take or that Elements can take to eliminate this build up of...