Business as usual... since 2002 AA Salt have been making sure you can carry on doing your business, by doing ours.
ABOUT US
Why AA Salt?
Going Greener with AA Salt
Here at AA Salt Services, we are getting even more serious about our impact on the environment.
- New premises- office and operating yard under one roof improve operations efficiency and driver communications cutting travel time down by 2 hours a day.
- Technology – Introduction of Big Change Job Watch App improved driving efficiencies by 50%, using a paperless app.
- 50% of the lorry and 4×4 fleet Ultra-low emissions-compliant – Euro 6 standard
- Rainwater harvesting – for lorry washing. With a 5000 litre capacity. Saving 50,000lt of clean water a year.
- Reedbed drainage system – for washdown fluid filtration
- Recycling industry used containers to provide salt bin carriage on lorries to cut down on salt being carried in plastic bags
- Where plastic bags totally unavoidable – bags washed out and recycled. Salt brine collected for brine spraying adding a new product line to our services. Plastic bag usage down 80%
- White de-icing salt BS3247 compliant.
- Specialist anti-corrosion salt (for metal surface mezzanine car parks, fire escapes and train stations) now bought in bulk bag further reducing plastic bag usage by 100%.
- Recycling paper by using both sides to print on when possible, combined with using recycled ink cartridges.
- Moved accounting processes to cloud-based product improved administrative time.
- Use of VoIP telephone system so allowing for telephones to be used at different locations allowing for business continuity in the event of any unforeseen business interruptions.
We continue to review and take advise on new ways we could improve through better systems and implementation of technologies
Our Services
Business as usual, with our pro-active gritting services.
Meet your Salt, Gritting and Snow Clearing Team

Ben Tanner
Operations DirectorBen joined the family business in 2014 as a driver and now handles all the gritting sales and operations.

Nikki Rogers
Managing DirectorNikki set up AA Salt in 2002 and has steadily grown the business to where it is today. AAS is now the predominant independent gritting contractor in its region.

Mark Rogers
DirectorMark worked as an insurance underwriter for 20 years before joining AA Salt. He now looks after the Health & Safety and the business IT.
BUSINESS PARKS, RETAIL PARKS, CAR PARKS, UNIVERSITIES, HOSPITALS AND SPORTING ARENAS.
GRITTING & SNOW CLEARING SERVICES
Gritting is carried out overnight to ensure that surfaces are in a safe condition when morning arrives. We closely monitor post code specific weather forecasting for our clients throughout the winter months.
- We will accurately measure your site using leading mapping technology following a visit to determine your specific requirements.
- Analysing dips, cracks and uneven areas on site will reveal where puddles form and highlight the high risk areas for ice formation.
- Assessing number of walk ways, steps, slopes and the site access size will allow us to determine the correct sized equipment for your environment.
- With your consultation we determine the level of service you require.
- Service supplied to suit your budget – either pay-as-you-go or annual monthly contract.
- White marine de-icing salt used. It is BS3247 certified high quality winter de-icer which leaves no messy residue when trodden into buildings and vehicles
- Regionally based snow ploughs for fast response times
- Snow clearing carried out from 7cm
- Stocks of salt held for your site in our depot for the whole winter so we will not run out of salt. We are proud to say we have NEVER run out of salt!
NETWEATHER.TV KEEPING US AHEAD OF THE GAME...
WEATHER FORECASTING
- We monitor the weather throughout the winter using Netweather to get postcode specific forecasts for each of your sites.
- Not only measuring the cold weather but the dew points too, which determine most accurately the risk of ice and snow.
- Once the agreed weather triggers have been reached (generally between 0 and -1 degrees centigrade) we will relay information to you forewarning you of incoming weather conditions, allowing you to make timely decisions regarding the level of cover you require.
- Upon agreement of conditions we will dispatch our gritting vehicles to attend your site between 6pm and 7am.
- We carry out manual gritting of paths, fire escapes, steps and disabled access slopes to increase your safety level.
KEEPING THE WAY CLEAR
TECHNOLOGY & EQUIPMENT
Our continued investment in modern gritting and snow clearing and equipment means that efficient and well maintained vehicles are ready to support you at a moments notice.
- Professionally built bespoke gritting lorries with a vehicle to specifically fit the size of your site from 18 tonne to 3.5 tonne vehicles to choose from.
- Calibrated to deliver the correct quantity of salt required for the temperatures.
- We only use white marine harvester salt that complies to the BS3247:2011 standard.
- All vehicles are fitted with GPS tracking systems so we know where our lorries are at all times.
- GPS tracking enabling accurate real-time reporting. For added accountability and quality assurance.
- Using our Job Watch job scheduling system we can monitor and track the progress of every job.
DE-ICING SALT BAGS AND BULK ITEMS.
SALT SUPPLIES & GRIT BINS
Visit our Products page to see a full range of our salt and snow clearing equipment and refillables.
- 25kg bags delivered (no minimum order).
- Bulk salt 10t – 28t.
- Grit bins.
- Managed grit bins (refilling service during winter).
Grit bins supplied to suit your needs from 50ltr to 350ltr in the colour to suit your environment.
Find out more about our products here.
What our clients say
The service we receive from AA is faultless, from initial discussions before winter set in to service delivery the process is efficient and professional yet personal to the site and adheres to our HSE requirements . Highly Recommended.
“AA Salt not only provide an excellent service in delivery, but they are a brand you can trust. As a business it is clear they are passionate about what they do, through communicating and advising clients to ensuring they deliver a great service no matter what the weather. AA Salt are the key to business continuity for many businesses”.









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Don’t get stuck this winter!
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