Winter Essentials: Must-Have Accessories to Conquer the Cold

Winter Essentials: Must-Have Accessories to Conquer the Cold


Winter is here, and with it comes the challenges of snow, ice, and plummeting temperatures. Whether you're managing a business, maintaining a property, or simply ensuring safety and comfort during the season, having the right winter essentials is key. From reliable storage solutions to cutting-edge snow removal tools, we’ve rounded up the must-have accessories to make winter management a breeze.

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Salt and Sand Bins

Your Ultimate Winter Storage Solution

Keep your winter essentials like sand, salt, or tools safe and dry with Techstar SOS™ Salt and Sand Bins. Built for durability and resilience, these bins are lockable, weather-resistant, and versatile. Use them for storing safety equipment, pool chemicals, or even garbage in rural areas.

Why You Need It:

  • With a double-walled lid, these bins ensure all-weather protection.
  • Lockable hasps provide enhanced security for contents.
  • Available in vibrant yellow and sleek grey with customization options.

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Ice Melters

Melt Ice Faster, Safer, and Smarter

Battling icy pathways is easy with premium ice melters like Firestorm™ and Natural Choice™. Both are highly effective, eco-friendly, and safe for use around children, pets, and vegetation.

Key Features:

  • Firestorm™: Melts to -25°F, prevents refreezing, and includes a distinctive ultraviolet marker for proper application.
  • Natural Choice™: All-natural formula melts ice to -11°F with a corrosion inhibitor to protect metals.

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Fleet Plows

Fast and Efficient Snow Removal

Clear snow from vehicles in under 30 seconds with FleetPlow. These advanced rooftop snow removal systems are designed for harsh conditions and suitable for buses, trucks, and trailers.

Why They’re Essential:

    • Patented Deep-V™ plows handle up to 24 inches of snow.
  • Portable designs allow easy relocation within facilities.
  • Adjustable height accommodates vehicles up to 14 feet tall.

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Broadcast Spreaders

Achieve Uniform Coverage with Ease

Ice spreaders are a winter essential for applying salt or ice melt evenly. Choose from models with various capacities, ensuring efficient coverage.

Features:

  • Stainless steel hardware for durability.
  • Precise rate-setting controls for optimized spreading.
  • Includes rain covers and screens for all-weather operation.

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Portable Heaters

Stay Warm, Wherever You Are

When temperatures drop, portable heaters provide a reliable source of warmth for garages, workshops, or outdoor spaces. Compact and efficient, these heaters ensure comfort in any environment.

Why You’ll Love Them:

  • Quick heat output for immediate comfort.
  • Portable designs for on-the-go warmth.
  • Ideal for residential and industrial use.

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Air Curtains

Seal the Warmth, Keep the Cold Out

Air curtains are a game-changer for conserving energy and maintaining indoor warmth. Installed at doorways, they create an invisible barrier that prevents cold air from entering and warm air from escaping.

Benefits:

  • Enhance energy efficiency.
  • Minimize heating costs.
  • Ideal for commercial and industrial spaces.

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Anti-Slip Walkway and Ramp Covers

Description: Convert flat surfaces into safe, non-slip areas with Safeguard Hi-Traction® and HiGlo-Traction® covers. Ideal for reducing slip-and-fall hazards, these covers are:

  • Prefabricated for quick installation on concrete, wood, metal, or grating.

  • Available in various shapes, sizes, and flexibility options.

Base Materials:

  • Fiberglass (FRP), vinyl (PVC), galvanized steel, stainless steel, aluminum, or Roll Traction® geomembrane.

  • Custom sizes and configurations available for large areas or designated paths.

Grit Options: 

  • Extra-coarse (offshore)
  • Coarse (industrial)
  • Fine (commercial)
  • Extra-fine (residential)
  • Super-fine (barefoot)
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Anti-Slip Ladder Rung Covers

Description: Enhance ladder safety with Hi-Traction® ladder rung covers. Designed to fit over rungs for firm footing, these covers:

  • Are available in channel and half-round styles.

  • Utilize FRP, galvanized steel, or stainless steel bases.

  • Offer adhesive, mechanical, or welded installation options.

Base Materials: Fiberglass (FRP), galvanized steel, stainless steel, or direct-gritted OEM parts.

Grit Options: 

  • Extra-coarse (offshore)
  • Coarse (industrial)
  • Fine (commercial)
  • Extra-fine (residential)
  • Super-fine (barefoot)

Anti-Slip Ladder Rung Covers

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Anti-Slip Landing Covers

Description: Safeguard Hi-Traction® landing covers provide anti-slip coverage on stair landings with a vertical lip for added safety. Features include:

  • Custom fit for stair landings and leading edges.

  • Fabrication with FRP, galvanized steel, stainless steel, or aluminum bases.

Base Materials: Fiberglass (FRP), galvanized steel, stainless steel, or aluminum.

Grit Options: 

  • Extra-coarse (offshore)
  • Coarse (industrial)
  • Fine (commercial)
  • Extra-fine (residential)
  • Super-fine (barefoot)

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Entrance Grilles and Mats

Keep your spaces clean, safe, and welcoming with high-quality entrance grilles and mats designed to effectively trap dirt, debris, and moisture. These systems reduce maintenance efforts while improving safety and enhancing the overall appearance of entrances.


Outdoor Entrance Solutions

Outdoor mats and grilles are built to withstand harsh weather and heavy foot traffic, providing the first line of defense against dirt and debris.

Features:
    • Durable materials like rubber and stainless steel for long-lasting performance.
    • Textured surfaces and raised patterns for effective scraping of dirt, snow, and slush.
    • Slip-resistant designs with options for beveled edges to prevent tripping.
Applications: Ideal for outdoor areas, building vestibules, and high-traffic entryways.

 

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Indoor Entrance Solutions

Indoor mats and grilles complement outdoor systems by trapping remaining dirt and moisture, protecting interior floors, and enhancing traction.


Features:
      • Modular or roll-up designs for easy cleaning and maintenance.
      • Slip-resistant surfaces with options for carpet inserts or textured finishes.
        Recessed and surface-mounted options to suit various architectural styles.


      Applications: Perfect for commercial, institutional, and residential entryways, as well as high-traffic interiors like offices, healthcare facilities, and retail spaces.

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Gloves and Cleats

Protect your hands and ensure safe footing with insulated gloves and ice cleats. Gloves keep your hands warm and functional, while cleats provide excellent grip on icy surfaces, reducing the risk of slips and falls.

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Thermal Shirts and Pants

Layering up is crucial in winter, and thermal clothing provides the perfect base layer to trap heat and keep you cozy during the coldest days.

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Boot Trays

Keep your floors clean and dry by placing boot trays near entrances. They collect snow, water, and dirt, preventing slippery messes indoors.

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Hand Warmers

Compact and easy to carry, hand warmers are perfect for quick warmth during outdoor activities or commutes.

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Plastic Snow Fence and Snow Flags

Snow fences and flags are practical solutions for marking pathways and controlling snow drifts in open areas. They improve visibility and help manage heavy snowfall.

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Snow Pushers

Efficient snow removal starts with a sturdy snow pusher. Unlike shovels, snow pushers allow you to clear large areas quickly without straining your back.

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