Olympia Ice Resurfacer Tips, News & Insights

The CTM Services Blog – Built for Rink Operators and Ice Maintenance Pros

Welcome to the official blog of CTM Services, Inc. As an authorized Olympia dealer and trusted partner to rinks across the Northeast and North Central U.S., we go beyond sales and service—we share knowledge. Our blog is where we provide helpful maintenance tips, Olympia equipment updates, product comparisons, and operational advice to help you get the most out of your resurfacing equipment.



Whether you're new to rink management or a seasoned operator, you’ll find practical guidance written by experts who live and breathe this industry.

Why Follow the CTM Blog?

  • Get updates straight from a certified Olympia dealer
  • Learn from real-world service cases and repairs
  • Stay ahead of equipment issues before they happen
  • Improve operator safety and ice quality

We're not here to overload you with fluff—we focus on real, actionable information to help you run a more efficient facility.

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December 29, 2025
Get answers to common questions about on-site mobile service for Olympia ice resurfacers—what’s included, scheduling tips, prep steps, and cost considerations.
Industrial machine with a seat, control panel, and gas tanks. It is outside, blue and white.
December 10, 2025
Maximize the lifespan of your Olympia ice resurfacer with proven maintenance strategies, OEM parts, training, hydraulics care, and operational best practices.
A white and blue industrial machine with two large tanks, a seat, and controls, outdoors on a sunny day.
November 25, 2025
Explore the full lifetime cost of owning an Olympia ice resurfacer—from purchase and maintenance to fuel, labor, and resale value.
Silver COMAC cleaning machine with hood open, green stripes, four wheels, likely for airport use.
November 12, 2025
Stay ahead with key ice resurfacing trends in 2025: electric and hybrid models, smart diagnostics, and eco-friendly upgrades for Olympia machines.
Two men tending an ice resurfacer on an ice rink. One drives while the other kneels, inspecting the machine.
October 28, 2025
Discover how quickly CTM Services responds to emergency Olympia ice resurfacer repairs and why rapid on-site support is critical for rink uptime.
Top Olympia Dealer in the Northeast & North-Central US | CTM Services
October 13, 2025
See why CTM Services is the go-to Olympia ice resurfacer dealer for the Northeast and North‑Central US. Trusted for mobile service, parts, and industry knowledge.
Essential Olympia Ice Resurfacer Parts to Stock Year-Round
September 26, 2025
Avoid downtime—discover which Olympia ice resurfacer parts every rink should keep on hand to maintain smooth, reliable resurfacing all season.
Essential Olympia Ice Resurfacer Parts to Stock Year-Round
September 11, 2025
Avoid downtime—discover which Olympia ice resurfacer parts every rink should keep on hand to maintain smooth, reliable resurfacing all season.
Choosing the Best Olympia Ice Resurfacer Dealer in 2025
August 27, 2025
Looking for a reliable Olympia resurfacer dealer? Learn how to vet authorized dealers, compare support, and ensure lasting service value in 2025.
When to Replace Your Ice Resurfacer – Maintenance Red Flags
August 12, 2025
Explore key signs it’s time to replace your ice resurfacer. Use our maintenance checklist to assess performance, safety, and reliability for Olympia machines.

Equipment Maintenance Tips

  • Seasonal tune-up checklists
  • Blade maintenance and replacement guides
  • Troubleshooting common performance issues
  • Best practices for extending equipment lifespan


Product Comparisons & Buyer’s Guides

  • Millennium vs. ST Series: Which is Right for Your Rink?
  • Choosing Between Battery and Gas-Powered Edgers
  • When to Buy Used vs. New Equipment


News and Product Updates

  • New model announcements from Olympia
  • Updates on availability, manuals, and parts
  • Service bulletins and recall notices

Rink Management Advice

  • Creating a maintenance schedule
  • Staff training tips for machine operators
  • Reducing downtime during peak seasons