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SMS Supports The 2016 BOMA Annual Golf Tournament

SMS Supports The 2016 BOMA Annual Golf Tournament BOMA was founded in 1920 and is a dynamic metropolitan association comprised of nearly 400 members who represent nearly 80 million square feet of commercial real estate in the Denver area. From providing valuable advocacy and educational […]

SMS “Spring into Summer” Client Appreciation Day

GroundMasters/SMS “Spring into Summer” Client Appreciation Day 2016 We want to thank everyone that joined us for Groundmasters/SMS’s “Spring into Summer” client appreciation party that we held on July 14th at the II Fornaio Denver Tech Center. We truly appreciate and are extremely grateful to […]

The 19th Annual SIMA Snow & Ice Symposium Is Right Around The Corner

With the 19th annual SIMA Snow & Ice Symposium right around the corner, we thought we would give you a little background on how it all started. The original premise for the Snow & Ice Management Association (SIMA) Symposium was to bring together 30-40 contractors […]

SMS/GroundMasters Sponsors Event To Support The Leukemia Foundation

On Thursday April, 21, 2016 SMS/GroundMasters was a sponsor for the CBRE Cares program at Top Golf in Englewood, CO. The event was put on to support the Leukemia Foundation. It was a great group of people both CBRE employees, as well as several vendors […]

SMS Celebrates Earth Day

On April 22, 2016, Earth Day, SMS supported several clients throughout the Denver Metro in celebration. The company delivered various low water plants to clients to give out to their tenants. Additionally Kim, Adrian, Erik and Bennett attended Earth Day events at several LEED buildings, handing […]

Plan With SMS

Business owners have to plan for every possible contingency. The goal is to keep operations going no matter what threatens to close them down. Snow and ice accumulations can be a real challenge to this approach, but coordination with a professional snow management service can […]

SIMA Is Represented At SMS

SIMA, the Snow and Ice Management Association is now among the organizations that have been approved to hand out certificates of accreditation. The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) only qualifies those organizations that have exhibited the ability to judge that a business has earned the […]

Increasing Our Inventory!

SMS as in previous years, increased its portfolio of assets for the benefit of snow removal operations. New equipment included several skidsters (shown herein) as well as more snow brooms and additional ATV’s to meet service needs for clientele. Equipment efficiency is key to not […]

SMS Employees Have Extensive Training

Prior to season start, SMS has extensive training for existing snow removal employees, as well as new employees being on-boarded with the company. The training sessions are a full day seminar broken into parts between written work, and formal equipment training, followed by multiple days […]

SIMA Raises The Bar

SIMA is the acronym for the Snow and Ice Management Association. It was conceived in 1996 and is made up of the members of the international snow and ice management industry. SIMA strives to facilitate the successful containment of hazardous weather related conditions that may […]