I think we can all agree: the best part of winter is waking up to see a beautiful blanket of fresh-fallen snow outside. If ...

A person pouring rock salt into their hand to deice front steps - J.A. Dunbar/Shutterstock During winter, keeping your sidewalks, driveways, and other surfaces from getting too icy is a never-ending ...

It’s ice season, when environmental advocates remind Minnesotans not to salt the sidewalk or driveway like a bucket of popcorn or a steak destined for the grill. Doing so threatens freshwater and ...

De-icing salt, sometimes called "road salt," is a type of salt (sodium chloride) ice melt product used to treat surfaces that are icy or may become icy. It can be spread as dry salt or combined with ...

A mix of frigid temperatures and snowfall have left Michigan with icy walks and driveways — and, maybe, a lot of people wondering about the best way to get rid of the mess. While deicing salts, most ...

There’s no denying it. Rock salt is a super cheap, convenient way to quickly melt snow and ice from sidewalks, parking lots and roadways. There’s just one problem. The deicing salt doesn’t stay where ...