North American Sweeper Magazine

Why are your business’s power sweeping fuel costs higher than necessary, and what can you do about it? Monthly fuel expenses in many average-sized power sweeping companies are tens of thousands of dollars. A significant percentage of those costs can be saved. There may be little the industry can do about high diesel and gas […]

Together, industry-leading road sweeper manufacturers Scarab, Mathieu, Ravo and Dulevo form Fayat Environmental Solutions (FES), and this spring FES is pleased to be showcasing the brand new pure vacuum Maven 65 truck mounted sweeper from Scarab Sweepers at the National Pavement Expo 2022. Scarab has been a global leader in pure vacuum sweeping technology for […]

You need to have a solid marketing plan in place to grow your sweeping business. While you can try general business strategies, you need special local marketing techniques if you operate and render remote services. In this post, you’ll learn seven simple local advertising strategies to include in your marketing plan to help you get […]

In August 2005, New Orleans and many other Gulf cities were devastated by Hurricane Katrina. Wind speeds topped 170 mph, and floodwaters as high as 20 feet covered 80% of the city. With property damage exceeding $108 billion, Katrina is considered the costliest natural disaster ever to hit the United States. One of the worst-hit […]

As kids, we tried to be really good all year long so that the big guy would bring us something shiny, new, and fun at the end of December. As adults, however, we’re not always so well behaved; we need to buy our own toys before the calendar flips. We also need to take advantage […]

As 2021 comes to a close, like many of you we are reflecting on this year of challenges and growth. When we think back on the successes we had and the difficulties we overcame, we feel a great sense of gratitude for the talented people we work with every day. The connections we make with […]

The 9th Annual Sweeper Summit & Equipment Expo, which celebrated the 10th year anniversary of 1-800-SWEEPER, was held in Las Vegas on November 3rd-5th. This was one of the first trade shows since the onset of Covid-19 and, needless to say, many folks in the power sweeping industry were ready to reconnect and spend some […]

Your street sweeping or paving business should be like a well-oiled machine. All segments of the company — from the front office to those out in the field — should work in tandem, resulting in a smooth and effective operation. However, to reach peak performance, the communication within your company has to be clear, simple, […]

It’s hard to believe we’re already headed into the holiday season and the end of the year! And what a year it’s been. From disrupted supply chains to labor shortages, to vendor issues, we know 2021 has delivered challenge after challenge for business owners. Through all the tough stuff, we at NiteHawk believe it’s important […]

South Plainfield, NJ – Keystone Plastics, a leading manufacturer of street sweeping brooms and brushes, is excited to announce their launch of a customer portal. Current customers can request access at www.kpbrush.com/customer-portal-registration/ The portal provides real-time access to important account-related information including, sales orders, invoices, credit memos, tracking information, account statements and more! Mike Santos, […]