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Snow Removal Contract Template

A snow removal contract is an agreement between a contractor and a client to clear snow and ice from designated areas, such as driveways, parking lots, walkways, or roofs, in exchange for payment. It can be written for commercial or residential property and typically defines a "snow event" which triggers the contractor to service the property.
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Updated December 05, 2024

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What to Include (7 items)

  1. Parties’ Names
    • Contractor
    • Client
  2. Term
  3. Service Description
    • Driveways
    • Parking Lots
    • Walkways/Sidewalks
    • Rooftops
  4. “Snow Event” Defined
  5. Property Description
  6. Payment
    • Amount ($)
    • Instructions
  7. Retainer (if any)

What is a “Snow Event”?

A snow event is a predetermined weather event that qualifies for snow removal by the contractor.[1] In most agreements, an accumulation of 2-4 inches or more is considered a snow event.[2]

Ultimately, a snow event is decided and defined by the parties.

How much does snow removal cost?

Depends on the services provided, the size of the property, and the area being serviced. Although, a rough estimation is provided from the following sources:

BLS Median Pay[3]

  • Salary: $37,690/yr
  • Hourly Rate: $18.12/hr

Sample

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Sources

  1. www.earthdevelopmentinc.com (Essential Elements)
  2. Schill Grounds Management (What Does a Typical Snow Removal Contract Include?)
  3. BLS (Grounds Maintenance Workers)
  4. Thumbtack (Snow Plowers)