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

Many snow management professionals disagree about the benefits of ice melt vs rock salt. I spoke to the experts to work out ...

Self-heating concrete is more resilient to the cycles of freezing and thawing that create potholes and damage roads, Farnam said. And the technology can help cities use less salt. “You want to ...

Sodium chloride (rock salt or halite) is often used on roads, driveways and sidewalks. It's relatively inexpensive and keeps ice from accumulating on surfaces. It can damage concrete, kill ...