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With this, 2020-21 has been dubbed as the “Winter of the Great Divide”. According to the Farmer\u2019s Almanac, predicted Nebraska comes under the \u201cCold, Above Normal Snowfall” region, which means it is expected to have below-normal temperature and a significant amount of snowfall beginning early in the season..wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_4e9e76-fd, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_4e9e76-fd[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_4e9e76-fd\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_4e9e76-fd mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_4e9e76-fd[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_4e9e76-fd\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;background:#eeeeee;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_4e9e76-fd img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_4e9e76-fd[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_4e9e76-fd\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_4e9e76-fd, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_4e9e76-fd[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_4e9e76-fd\"]{text-align:center!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_4e9e76-fd, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_4e9e76-fd[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_4e9e76-fd\"]{text-align:center!important;}}Ice Melt Safe For ConcreteSafe PawThe Original and the #1 Pet and Child Safe Ice Melt for over 20 years. Guaranteed environmentally safe \u2013 will not harm waterways and sensitive wetlands..wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns_bde7eb-49{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:flex-start;align-items:center;}.kt-btns_bde7eb-49 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns_bde7eb-49 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_bde7eb-49 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_bde7eb-49 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_bde7eb-49 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_bde7eb-49 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_bde7eb-49 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_bde7eb-49 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns_bde7eb-49{justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns_bde7eb-49{justify-content:center;}}Buy NowSome Common Winter Woes1- CommutationCommutation is a big problem in winters. Not only is it difficult to clear snow from the surface of your vehicle, slick roads, damaged transit lines, and endless mounds of snow impact mobility.\u00a02- Protecting kids and petsApart from slip and fall accidents, we need to protect our kids and pets from the harmful chemicals present in most of the ice melt. Skin and eye irritation, nausea, and stomach upset are the common side effects of chemical-based ice melt. Hence, we ought to be watchful while choosing an ice melt solution and should opt for the one which is safe to use around kids and pets.3- Removal of snowThe slippery sidewalks are not safe for your family and pets too.\u00a0Moreover, easy access to driveways and walkways should be maintained at all times by keeping them snow-free. .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_a31899-39, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_a31899-39[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_a31899-39\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_a31899-39 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_a31899-39[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_a31899-39\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_a31899-39 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_a31899-39[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_a31899-39\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}Weather Forecast[wpc-weather id=”2661″ \/]One Solution To All ProblemsIf you see, most of the above-mentioned winter problems can be solved with one solution- using the best ice melt. Now the question is, what does a good ice melt mean? And how to choose one? Below-mentioned are some of the properties you must look for while buying your stock of ice melt. Your best ice melt should be-1- Non-toxic & chemical-freeuse an ice melt that is non-toxic and chemical-free. Common ice melting salts have chloride in one or the other form. These harmful chemicals burn the paws of our four-legged friends. They may also corrode the driveways and pathways. Fortunately, there are safe, non-toxic, and chemical-free ice melt solutions available in the market to make your winters safe and unpolluted.\u00a02- Able to prevent ice & snow from stickingYour ideal\u00a0ice melter\u00a0should also work as pre-treatment. Few ice melt can prevent ice from sticking to surfaces for up to three days of using it, making shoveling a much easier task.3- Able to prevent freeze-thaw cycleTo preserve your concrete and extend its lifespan, find an ice melt product that will keep melted ice in a liquid state for a longer duration. It means that ice melt will not refreeze as easily or as often, thus preventing the freeze-thaw cycle.4- Pet FriendlySome of the best products you have heard are not safe to use. Most of them are chloride-based and not safe for pets. They may cause problems like skin irritation, eyes, nose and lung burning, and nausea if ingested. Safe Paw is one such product that is a 100% pet-safe ice melt solution that doesn\u2019t burn their paws or poison the pet if ingested. It does not have salt in its blend. It uses a proprietary blend of ingredients that break down the structure of the ice to melt it.\u00a0.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_61ffa5-b3, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_61ffa5-b3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_61ffa5-b3\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_61ffa5-b3 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_61ffa5-b3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_61ffa5-b3\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_61ffa5-b3 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_61ffa5-b3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_61ffa5-b3\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}Other ProductsTraction MagicStay safe on slippery surfaces with a product that\u2019s 100% natural and safe for pets, people, and your property. Use Traction Magic on sidewalks, steps, or as instant traction for your car. Made in the USA..wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns_b41c91-20{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns_b41c91-20 .kt-button{font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns_b41c91-20 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_b41c91-20 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#ffffff;font-size:28px;background:#092879;border-color:#092879;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_b41c91-20 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_b41c91-20 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#092879;border-color:#092879;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_b41c91-20 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_b41c91-20 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_b41c91-20 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#ffffff;}Product InfoSafe ThawImagine an ice melt you can put down and never worry about. It won\u2019t harm animals or children, and it won\u2019t damage your property. That\u2019s Safe Thaw. 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