A winter maintenance contract with North East Gritters ensures your property remains safe and functional during the colder months. It includes responsive gritting, GPS-tracked vehicles, and an online portal with all your data. We keep your grounds gritted, with snow clearance available upon request.
Services
Winter Maintenance Services.
Ensuring Safety in Every Step
Trusted Winter Maintenance Fleet at North East Gritters
We have many years' experience providing winter maintenance solutions for a wide range of clients. During this time, we’ve built strong partnerships with local businesses, healthcare providers, property management companies, and industrial and retail parks throughout the North East of England.
Winter Maintenance Services in the North East of England
At North East Gritters, we specialise in providing comprehensive winter maintenance services designed to ensure your business remains safe, accessible, and operational regardless of weather conditions.
From professional gritting services and reactive snow clearance to pathway de-icing and road maintenance, our proactive winter strategies are tailored to your specific needs. Our services are ideal for commercial properties, industrial sites, and retail parks.
A key part of our success lies in our proactive winter maintenance strategy. With advanced weather forecasting and monitoring capabilities, we stay ahead of changing conditions, enabling us to respond swiftly and efficiently. Additionally, our live reporting system keeps you updated on all completed tasks, ensuring you’re always informed about the status of our gritting, snow removal, and other services.
The Winter Maintenance Package
Our winter maintenance services are designed to cover all aspects of your site’s winter safety, including:
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Road and car park gritting: Prevent ice and snow build-up with our expert gritting services, ensuring safe and accessible routes.
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Reactive snow clearance: Quickly and effectively clear snow from car parks, driveways, and pathways to maintain safety.
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Live reporting on job status: Stay updated with real-time data on all maintenance activities.
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24/7 emergency cover: Depend on us for around-the-clock snow clearance and gritting services during extreme weather.
Frequently Asked Questions
Gritting is crucial for ensuring safety and accessibility in icy and snowy conditions. It helps to prevent accidents, maintain access to properties, and allow daily activities to continue smoothly during winter weather.
We grit in the evening as it is typically more convenient for our clients. Evening gritting, based on the weather forecast, ensures that the ground is prepared for staff arrival the next day.
Our services cover the North East of England, areas such as Tyne & Wear, Teesside, County Durham and North Yorkshire.
If you need our services in a different area, please contact us. We will explore the possibility of accommodating your request or provide alternative solutions.
Here’s an overview of the sectors we cover:
- Office Business Parks
- Retail Parks
- Industrial Parks
- Healthcare
- Logistics Centers
- Schools and Education
- Food & Hospitality
- Sports and Leisure
- Construction
- Railways
- Bus Parks
- Historical Properties and Sites
After gritting is completed, we will send you a Service Completion Report. This report provides assurance that your site is safe and fully prepared for any icy weather conditions.
North East Gritters use weather forecasts and real-time monitoring to determine the best timing for gritting operations. We receive a daily 24-hour forecast from our weather provider, which helps us decide which sites require service for that night. Sites are activated for gritting when the Road Surface Temperature (RST) is forecasted to be 0°C or below.
North East Gritters will collaborate with you to create and agree on a gritting plan. Using our professional mapping software, we will identify all areas that require service, including access roads and pathways.
Yes, North East Gritters provides comprehensive insurance coverage. While no company can completely remove liability from site owners, we can offer substantial protection. North East Gritters ensures all necessary insurances and fully auditable processes and procedures are in place to safeguard against liability.
If you require winter maintenance for your site, you can call us on 0191 300 2426 or email us. We can assess your needs and provide a tailored plan to suit you.
To learn more about our dependable winter maintenance, simply contact our professionals today.
Request your winter maintenance quote
Request our gritting and snow clearance services to make sure that your site, employees & customers remain safe.
Access to fully documented visits via our app.
In a time when legal challenges are easily made, it's crucial to minimise risks to your staff, visitors, and customers as mandated by the HSE 1992 Act and the HSE 2005 Act on Preventing Slips & Trips at Work.
Our custom Gritting App thoroughly documents each visit with details and photos for the safety and records of our clients.
TESTIMONIALS
What our clients say about us
Very prompt service, daily weather updates
From day 1 this company has been very punctual with delivering a gritting service to our business centre. Daily weather updates, with the option to add a gritting service for that day is great and not a pushy company. Definitely recommend.
Full package service... from weather monitoring to site attendance
Since North East Gritters took over the site gritting I have had no complaints regarding slippery paths or roads. Every time we have a risk North East Gritters have attended site automatically and ensured we have a safe workplace in the morning.
The service provided has always been friendly & reliable
North East Gritters have looked after the gritting of our premises for 3 seasons now. They provide an excellent, friendly & reliable service.
Our Values
Benefits of Choosing North East Gritters.
Responsive & Reliable
Our gritting teams are available 24/7 to respond to any emergency gritting service needs, ensuring your premises are always safe and accessible throughout the winter.
Cost-Effective Gritting
As a local business, we offer competitive pricing for our gritting services without compromising quality - regardless of the size of your site.
Peace of Mind
We provide peace of mind by fully documenting all visits. We handle everything to keep your site safe in winter, so you can focus on your core business.
Winter Safety Accredited Gritting & Snow Clearance.
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Safe Contractor Approved
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£10m Public Liability Insurance
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£10m Employers Liability Insurance
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Annual Maintenance Schedules
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Uniformed Staff
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All Staff DBS Checked
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Health & Safety Accreditations
