Top 10 Snow Removal Services in Melrose, MA
Top questions to ask before hiring a snow removal service
A professional will assist you with scope and estimates, but having a clear idea of what you want to accomplish will help communication.
Do you want professionals to do everything, or do you have the time and skill to do some of the work?
Many projects such as have a DIY component, such as painting or cleanup.
First and foremost, protect yourself and make sure the contractor and any sub-contractors are licensed, bonded and insured.
Recent reviews for Melrose Snow Removal Services
We signed up for a winter snow plow contract. While my neighbors were being plowed by other companies, Penguin never showed up. Repeated texts (only method to contact them) got excuses, ie: not enough snow. I finally asked for my money back and they said ...
They didn't show up after any storms. At first they were responsive over text and apologized, then they stopped responding at all. Now I am out $189 with no service from them. Stay far, far away from this company!
I'm giving them 4 stars because they were 20 minutes late . They did an excellent job.
We scheduled a service to do the snow removal when I was out of town in mid-February. The service was not needed, they offered a 'coupon' that we will probable never use. We have been trying multiple voicemails and text messages to get a refund, with no...
We had a wonderful experience with this company! We were able to get a next day appointment, even during the busy season, they arrived promptly and were very professional and got the damn job done. No hesitation in recommending.
contracted Penguin Snow to remove our snow for the 2018-2019 season, and they had done a good job and come after each snowfall in a timely manner. However, this season they have not shown up for any snow removal despite numerous attempts to contact them v...
Terrible customer service. They do not answer the phone or emails. I was only able to use 2 of the 3 pushes I paid for. I have had no response from them in spite of attempting to contact them multiple times.
I and my husband were in panic mode as Ice had covered everywhere. The penguin guys were out later in the day to salvage the situation. Keep up the good work.
Everything You Need to Know About Melrose Snow Removal Services
Can I browse unscreened Snow Removal Services in Melrose?
We do our best to screen all of our snow removal services. However, there are still some snow removal service professionals in Melrose that have not been pre-screened. This means that their licenses may not be up to date to operate in Melrose or MA. Always be sure to pre-screen them yourself before hiring. Here are some unscreened professionals offering snow removal services:
- Commonwealth Services:
- Services Offered: Snow Removal Services
- BBB Rating: NR
- Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
- Coronis Snow Plowing:
- Services Offered: Snow Removal Services
- Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
- P.W. Brouillette Construction:
- Services Offered: Snow Removal Services
- BBB Rating: NR
- Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
I have Snow Removal Services work that I need done in Melrose. What should my budget be?
Our data on recent snow removal service projects in Melrose shows that larger snow removal services projects in city are often upwards of $159.00. However, this price depends on a number of factors. Cost can increase or decrease based on any/all of the following:
- Location: snow removal services travel time may factor into the budget.
- Cost of materials. This is an important factor of your snow removal services project budget. You can purchase materials yourself, but remember that your snow removal service professional maybe be able to leverage relationships with other companies to save on material costs.
- Company ratings: Highly-rated snow removal services tend to be more expensive. Decide what balance between ratings and cost is right for you.
As always, every project is different and you should contact multiple snow removal services throughout Melrose to ensure your project is done right.
How does invoicing/payment work for most Snow Removal Service projects in Melrose?
Every project differs, but you should ask any snow removal service for an estimate, before they do any work. In fact, ask for their general payment terms before any snow removal services work is done.
If the job is large and going to take longer than a day, it's common practice for snow removal services to request a down payment. Usually, this will be around 25% so they can commence work on your snow removal service project.
If it's a quick job, you'll likely be given an invoice/bill when the job is complete. Then it's up to you and the snow removal service to determine if you pay immediately or can send payment at a later date.
