Tag: Ice Melt On New Concrete
Does Ice Melt Damage Concrete? Safe Practices for Winter Maintenance
Winter brings the challenge of keeping driveways and walkways free from ice. However, using ice melt products requires careful consideration, as certain chloride can damage concrete surfaces. This article explores...
Is It Okay To Apply Ice Melt To Concrete That Is Less Than One Year Old?
It’s great that you want to find a way to keep your concrete from cracking, but I don’t think it’s going to be possible. Ice melts can be very useful...
3 Reasons Why You Should Not Use Ice Melt On New Concrete
If you live in a cold climate and have just poured some new concrete, you may be tempted to use ice melt. You just poured a new concrete patio and...
Do NOT Use Ice Melt On New Concrete, And Here’s Why!
Newly poured concrete is vulnerable for up to 12 months, during which using ice melt products can cause freeze thaw damage. Chloride-based deicers such as rock salt and calcium chloride...