Category: Deicer
Winter Lull: Winter Storm Snow Begins In New York
Snow began to fall across parts of the Northeast on Monday evening, as one of the first significant winter storms arrived late in the season. Snow and sleet were expected...
Chicago Weather Alert – Here’s What Kind of Ice Melt or Snow Melting Salt You Should Use on Concrete.
CHICAGO (CBS) — The weather will be cloudy and quiet Wednesday night, ahead of a winter storm that could bring a few inches of snow Thursday afternoon into Friday morning. According...
Weekend Weather Forecast: Tips For Winter Storm Preparedness
Winter Storm Preparedness: Forecasters on Saturday said the Northeast should brace for more snow and the southeast faced an upcoming threat of severe thunderstorms. Meanwhile, snow was falling in parts of the central...
Here’s How Safe Paw Is Better Than Your Homemade Deicer
The post-holiday winter months are no fun for anyone—not even our furry friends. The snow, ice and cold can make life miserable for your dog and cat. You may have...
Are Deicers Really Safe For Grass?
Keeping sidewalks and roadways clean of snow and ice is critical for public safety. There are numerous formulations of de-icing substances. But are these deicers safe for grass? The salt-based...
Winter Storm Snow Forecast: Is Ice Melt A Safe Option To Use On Your Wooden Deck?
Is Ice Melt Safe for a Wood Deck? Ice melt can be used on a wood deck only when the specific wood, finish, fasteners and product instructions are compatible. Remove...
How To Prevent Slipping On Your Wooden Deck This Winter?
The safest way to reduce slipping on a wooden deck in winter is to remove loose snow promptly, prevent compacted snow from turning into ice, and add traction where needed....
Best Garden-Friendly De Icing Techniques
In the winter, clearing snow and coping with ice surfaces can be time-consuming and challenging. Many households use harsh chemicals for ice melting concrete which is harmful to the environment...
Ice Melt Shelf Life- Do Deicers Expire?
Does ice melt expire? Some dry granular deicers remain chemically stable for long periods, but that does not mean every ice-melt product has an unlimited shelf life. Moisture, contamination, damaged...