When winter arrives, homeowners and businesses scramble to find the best solution for ice and snow management. From chemical-based deicers to heated driveway mats, there are many options available.

When winter arrives, homeowners and businesses scramble to find the best solution for ice and snow management. From chemical-based deicers to heated driveway mats, there are many options available.

Perfect handheld spreader for small yards Great for year-round use to weed, seed, fertilize, and apply ice melt Engineered for smooth, even coverage Adjustable arm support helps provide maximum ...

Rocky's Ace Hardware in Fitchburg is down to their last two pallets of salt. Residents are searching high and low for ice melt ahead of the storm. "We had another brand and as soon as a pallet ...

If you haven’t already stocked up on rock salt for this winter, you might be out of luck. Big box stores like Walmart, Tractor Supply, Sam’s Club, Home Depot, Valu Home Centers, and Lowes were out of ...

However, road salt (sodium chloride) is not the kindest of chemicals. Although it's undoubtedly effective at melting ice, it can also corrode concrete and vehicles, cause harm to plants and pets ...

If you're striking out at local retailers, here's what you can do to melt ice instead. Most households have table salt on hand, and it works to melt ice as long as the temperature is above 15 ...

However, with the prediction of snow in the forecast, many took to the stores Wednesday to stock up on rock salt and ice melt. But, many shops were short on supplies. Diane Spadafora, who works at ...

With heavy snow, rain and then ice earlier this week, around western Massachusetts and throughout New England, many store shelves are empty of rock salt or de-icer. Even municipalities are running ...

EAST LONGMEADOW, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - There is currently a shortage of rock salt and ice melt, which are needed to make sure driveways and walkways are not too icy, but an East Longmeadow pet and ...