As we gear up for another round of snow and icy conditions, keeping our walkways and driveways clear of ice becomes a top ...

Road salt is the traditional way to de-ice roads, driveways, and sidewalks, but there are alternatives out there that are ...

Amazon shoppers agree that it is one of the best-safe ice melters on the market, giving it a 4.5-star rating with over 7,600 reviews. The melter is easy to use. Simply spread the pellets evenly on the ...

The Fairfield County Agricultural Society is looking for a logo to celebrate the 175th Fairfield County Fair slated for Oct. 5-11.

Winter may bring picturesque landscapes, but it also brings slippery sidewalks and icy driveways. When it comes to keeping ...

Many snow management professionals disagree about the benefits of ice melt vs rock salt. I spoke to the experts to work out which is best for your home ...

At the risk of pouring more salt into the wound of our long and wicked winter weather, Ottawa is the Canadian road salt champion. We use more rock salt compounds — an average of 156,000 metric tonnes ...

If you’re looking for a quick way to melt ice—especially over large areas like a driveway—then rock salt is probably the best ...

In 30 minutes, 28 lbs. of calcium chloride can melt 1,000 sq ft of ice, which would require 50 lbs. of magnesium chloride—allowing you to introduce up to 15% less chlorides into the environment.

The majority of ice melt products on store shelves claim to be "pet-friendly" or "pet safe." Realistically, any chloride-based deicer is not completely safe for pets—but alternative, non-chloride ...