Businesses Brace Themselves in the Calm Before the Snow Storm
While some Muskego residents are well-trained in prepping for the inevitable, many more will get a rude awakening when the snowblower won't start, say business owners.
"The snow we're gonna get is the heavy stuff, and that's gonna blow out a lot of motors," said Greg Olson, of Olsons Power Equipment on the upcoming snow storm, which is expected to bring about 4-6" locally. "We have two types of people who bring in their snowblowers," he explained. "There are those who start them in the preseason and have them serviced, and we've had about 1,000 in since late summer." Paul Wiliams, who was walking out with his Toro, falls into that category. "I got it started in September, but tried it again earlier this week and had problems, so I got in before the real snow fell and I'm good to go." However, Williams is in the small minority. Despite a quiet shop on Wednesday, Olson said the other group will crowd in as…
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