Get Ready For Winter 2024: Best Practices For Efficient Ice Melt Application
Hey there, winter warriors! It's that time of the year again. The chilly winds, the frosted windows, and of course, the ice – the ever-slippery enemy at our doorstep. As we gear up for Winter 2024, let's chat about how to best tackle that icy menace with some smart ice melt practices. I mean, who doesn’t love a good de-icing chat over a cuppa, right? First Things First: Why Not Just Any Ice Melt? Before we dive into how to properly spread that icy goodness, let’s have a quick heart-to-heart about what you're spreading. Now, if you're reaching for that old bag of rock salt or some chloride concoction, take a pause. Why? Glad you asked: - The Wrath on Your Walkway: Ever seen those white, chalky residues? That’s salt and chloride doing a number on your concrete. - Poor Mother Nature: That runoff? It heads straight to our water sources. The fish? Not fans. - Pet Peeves: Paws and salt are a no-go. Imagine walking on chemicals and then licking your feet. Eww, right? Meet Yo...