3401 Highway 55, Eagan, MN 55121 Mon–Fri 7am–4pm ★ 4.2 on Google · 31 reviews
ProScapes
Family-owned since 1958ASCA & SIMA member$5M+ general liability, COI on fileGPS-tracked crewsIn-house — no subcontractors
The real problem

On an industrial site, snow is a logistics problem.

If a driver cannot back into the dock, the truck sits, the dock sits, and the cost of that hour dwarfs the snow contract. Yet most industrial snow bids are priced on lot acreage and say nothing about trailer swing radius.

We scope industrial sites around movement: dock aprons first, then trailer maneuvering room, then employee parking, then the areas nobody uses in winter. And we plan where six events worth of snow is going before the first one arrives.

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How we scope it

What changes when the property is an industrial site.

Same six service lines. Different priorities, different sequencing, different numbers in the contract.

Dock apron priority

Dock doors, aprons, and trailer approach lanes are the first surfaces cleared, with enough width for a driver to actually back in.

Yard stacking plan

Where a season of snow goes, mapped before the season. Large lots run out of perimeter faster than anyone expects around event four.

Shift-change timing

Employee parking and walkways cleared around your shift changes, not around a generic 7 AM office assumption.

Heavy equipment where it fits

Loaders and pushers sized to the lot. Pickup plows on a 12-acre yard is how properties end up half-cleared at noon.

Winter plan

The snow decisions specific to this property type.

  • Dock aprons and trailer approach lanes cleared first, to usable width
  • Trailer parking and yard maneuvering room maintained through the season
  • Stacking plan mapped pre-season, with hauling triggers defined
  • Employee lot and walkway clearing timed to shift changes
  • Fire lane, hydrant, and utility clearance maintained per code
Snow clearing in progress on a commercial site
Questions

What operations and facility managers ask.

How do you decide where snow goes on a big yard?
With a stacking map made before the season, using the areas that do not affect movement and accounting for meltwater direction. Piling at the nearest edge works for two events and then costs you yard space for the rest of the winter.
Can you service around a 24-hour operation?
Yes. Continuous operations get scoped differently — there is no window when the site is empty, so clearing runs in coordination with your yard team rather than instead of it.
Do you handle the gravel and unpaved portions of the yard?
Yes, with the caveat that gravel surfaces cannot be cleared to pavement without pulling material. We set a realistic standard for those areas in writing so it does not become a mid-season argument.
What about dust and debris control in the growing season?
Perimeter mowing, drainage swale maintenance, and vegetation control along fences and around storage areas are all part of an industrial grounds scope — often more relevant than ornamental work.

Walk the property with us.

Bring the complaint you get most often. We will tell you whether it is a scope problem, a schedule problem, or a contractor problem.

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