Snow removal for Northbrook driveways, walks, and steps
Cian clears driveways, walks, and steps by shovel after the snow falls. You can book a single storm or sign up for the season, and a parent arranges everything with you ahead of time.
Northbrook, IL and nearby neighborhoods, subject to confirmation. Every request is arranged and confirmed by a parent.
What you get out of it
- Shoveling is hard, slow work. Having a neighbor handle it means a clear path to the door and the car.
- Season-long sign-ups are set up once, so you are not rearranging help each storm.
- Per-storm requests are an option if you only need help now and then.
What is included
- ✓ Driveways, walkways, steps, and paths cleared
- ✓ Service after snowfall, once conditions are safe to work
- ✓ Salt or ice-melt spread to prevent refreezing
- ✓ Priority for season-long sign-ups on snowy mornings
Equipment
- Cian brings his own shovel.
- You provide the salt or ice-melt, or ask and a parent will talk it through with you.
Good to know
- Clearing depends on availability, weather, and safety. Cian does not promise a specific time after a storm, and he cannot clear while it is unsafe, such as in whiteout or icy conditions.
- Cian is a teenager with a shovel. Very deep or heavy snow, or large areas, may take longer or need a different plan, and a parent will tell you what is realistic.
- A parent arranges and confirms every request before it is booked.
- Season-long sign-ups get first priority on snowy mornings, but timing still depends on conditions.
Options
Per-storm
Request help for an individual snowfall, subject to Cian's availability that day.
Full-season program
Sign up once for the winter. Season-long customers get first priority when it snows.
Pricing and timing are arranged with a parent after you send a request. No prices are listed on this site.
Four steps, with a parent in the loop
Send a short request
Pick the quest on the homepage form and share your name, a preferred date, and a few details about the areas to clear, such as driveway, walk, and steps. Please do not include your exact street address at this stage.
A parent follows up
The form opens an email to Cian's parent. Nothing is sent until you press Send in your email app, and a parent arranges every request.
Details get confirmed
Your neighborhood, timing, and pricing are worked out with a parent. Address details are shared once the request is confirmed.
Cian does the work
He arrives with his own gear and gets to it, weather and safety permitting.
Frequently asked
How soon after a storm will you come?
As soon as it is safe and Cian is available. Timing varies with conditions and cannot be promised in advance.
Do I need to supply salt?
Yes, salt or ice-melt is homeowner-provided. If you do not have any, ask and a parent will go over options.
What does Cian shovel with?
His own shovel. There is no need to leave tools out.
Is it cheaper to do the whole season?
Pricing is arranged with a parent for either option, so no numbers are listed here. Season-long sign-ups get first priority when it snows.
Which neighborhoods are covered?
Northbrook, IL and nearby neighborhoods, subject to confirmation by a parent.
Do I give my address in the request?
No. Share it with a parent after the request is confirmed.
Ready to start a quest?
The request form lives on the homepage and opens an email to Cian's parent. Nothing is sent until you press Send.
Request snow removal