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Pullman snow removal for historic row houses

Snow plowing, shoveling, and de-icing for Pullman’s landmark homes, industrial campuses, and visitor attractions surrounding the Pullman National Historical Park.

Historic streets need careful handling

Pullman’s narrow brick streets and preserved homes require gentle snow removal. We use rubber-edged plows and compact equipment to avoid damaging masonry curbs or ornamental fencing near 111th Street and Cottage Grove Avenue.

Shovel teams clear gangways, back entrances, and stoops while applying pet-safe de-icers to protect landscaping. We also keep ADA ramps and boardwalks accessible for museum guests and residents alike.

Industrial and visitor facilities stay open

Beyond the residential core, Pullman includes active factories, distribution centers, and the Method manufacturing campus. We coordinate shift-based plowing to keep docks, loading zones, and employee parking lots clear before and after work hours.

Visitor-heavy weekends at the Pullman Visitor Center trigger additional sidewalk patrols and salting around interpretive exhibits, Market Hall vendors, and event spaces.

Proactive communication and reporting

Seasonal clients receive storm alerts, route ETAs, and completion notices via text or email. Service logs document snowfall, materials used, and any concerns we noticed, such as ice buildup near drainage grates or ruts in gravel parking areas.

Pullman, Chicago snow removal FAQs

Can you work around landmark landscaping?

Yes. We protect brick pavers, wrought-iron fencing, and heritage plantings along Arcade Row and the Hotel Florence grounds.

Do you maintain visitor parking lots?

We plow and de-ice museum lots, Metra parking, and tour bus areas so guests can explore the Pullman clock tower complex safely.

How do you coordinate with local businesses?

We schedule plow passes around shift changes for nearby manufacturing campuses and communicate through digital service alerts.

What if a storm arrives during an event?

Call dispatch at (872) 272-2155 or submit the emergency form so we can stage crews near the Market Hall or factory courtyard entrances.