Several states are struggling to keep roads open due to an ice melt shortage this season. Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, ...

Massachusetts faces a shortage of ice melt days after a snowstorm. But here are some alternative products you can use in a ...

Many sidewalks, driveways and parking lots are covered by ice in Massachusetts and stores are low on ice melt.

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

Ice dams are putting a damper on homes across Central New York. With removal companies booked out for weeks, some are ...

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.

So far, Rochester has not seen that big blockbuster storm this season. However, there seems to be a never-ending stream of snow each and every day.  And looking back through the records, with the ...

Calcium chloride, unlike salt, gives off heat as it dissolves, which allows it to melt ice more quickly than salt. It works well at low temperatures and melts ice and snow on contact. Additionally ...

non-chloride deicers are less effective at melting snow and ice, according to Rose Waypa, Technical Services Specialist at OxyChem, producers of calcium chloride products including PELADOW ...