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Jerry Schill

Jerry Schill is president and co-owner of Schill Grounds Management. He's received numerous accolades for his leadership in the Northeast Ohio business community and the commercial landscaping and snow management industry, including the National Leadership Award from SNOW Magazine and Lawn and Landscape Magazine. He is an active member of the Legislative Committee for the Accredited Snow Contractors Association (ASCA) and the Snow and Ice Committee for the Ohio Landscapers Association (OLA).

How to Protect Your Property from Storm Damage: What You Need to Know

Posted by Jerry Schill on Dec 28, 2017 3:25:46 PM

When it comes to causing damage, Mother Nature can be dangerous and unpredictable; as sophisticated as our weather prediction systems are, you’d need a crystal ball to tell you if a branch will come crashing through your window or whether the wind willtrue
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3 Popular Landscaping Ideas for Commercial Properties

Posted by Jerry Schill on Dec 21, 2017 11:30:23 AM

If you manage a commercial property, your concerns for your landscape go far beyond what the average homeowner has to think about. You have to balance the competing demands of keeping expenses under budget and creating memorable experiences for tenants,true
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Is Your Grounds Management Provider Consistent?

Posted by Jerry Schill on Dec 11, 2017 1:16:16 PM

Have you ever gone to a restaurant and had an amazing dish, only to go back and be less than impressed when you order it again at a later date? It’s not a fun experience. And when you go to your coffee shop and order your favorite morning libation, wetrue
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PRESS RELEASE: Schill Expands to New Facility in Middleburg Heights

Posted by Jerry Schill on Nov 10, 2017 3:13:06 PM

Schill Grounds Management has recently acquired a facility that spans 20,000 square feet in Middleburg Heights. The building, which was formerly used as a logistics facility, will do a great job of accommodating Schill’s large fleet of landscaping andtrue
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Common Questions About Fall Leaf Clean Up

Posted by Jerry Schill on Nov 2, 2017 10:59:06 AM

When people think fall, leaves are generally the first things that come to mind. They’re beautiful as they turn from green to shades of yellow, red and burnt orange, but can start to become a nuisance as they start to drop and litter your landscape. So,true
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Awesome Landscape Lighting Upgrades That Increase Your Property's Value

Posted by Jerry Schill on Oct 26, 2017 12:48:22 PM

Here at Schill, we’ve worked on hundreds of properties that are visually breathtaking. There are countless factors that are involved in making a landscape look great, from plant choice to hardscapes and architectural features. But why should the besttrue
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Helpful Tips to Keep Your Perennials Healthy

Posted by Jerry Schill on Oct 19, 2017 2:11:25 PM

The Schill team loves perennials, and it’s no wonder why. The flowering plants and leafy shrubs make great additions to any landscape by adding pops of color, texture, or differences in height. And because they last year after year and typically requiretrue
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3 Amazing Outcomes When You Renew Your Snow Removal Contract Early

Posted by Jerry Schill on Oct 6, 2017 12:46:12 PM

Every year, the Schill team plows, shovels, and melts snow from thousands of parking spaces and hundreds of streets and walkways. Interestingly, because we service so many properties all over Northeast Ohio, many potential clients are surprised when theytrue
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What is Sustainable Snow Removal?

Posted by Jerry Schill on Sep 21, 2017 1:48:13 PM

In the 25 years that we’ve been doing commercial snow removal and landscaping work, we’ve prided ourselves on being stewards of the environment. But while sustainable landscaping practices are easy to define and put in place (in part due to the vasttrue
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The Most Common Questions About Salt and Deicer

Posted by Jerry Schill on Sep 14, 2017 2:45:24 PM

Each year the Schill team goes through thousands of pounds of bulk salt and many gallons of liquid deicer in the battle against snow and ice. It’s a truly vital commodity that helps us keep streets and parking lots drivable and walkways traversable.true
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