February 13, 2013
Share Via Facebook Via Twitter/X Via Pinterest via linkedin
With the weather we have been having, we have been going through a lot of de-icing materials this year!
Have you ever considered the pros and cons of de-icing agents? Although de-icers have some great benefits, there are also things to consider when using them. Today we will cover the benefits, and then tomorrow we will post the downsides!
Minimize the Risk – Slick sidewalks and roads are hazardous. Deicing agents are useful because they both melt snow and ice and add traction to slippery surfaces.
Ease of Clearing – Removing compacted snow and ice with shovels or snow blowers is not always an easy task. De-icers can help by “undercutting” or loosening the snow and ice, which aids in the clearing process.
Reduced Winter Services Cost – The largest portion of winter services cost is labor. Utilizing de-icing agents reduces the labor cost by limiting the constant attention required to keep a safer surface
Tomorrow we will post the negatives to consider when using de-icing materials.
Our experienced and talented team of landscapers can take care of even the biggest projects. Contact us today, and let’s start talking about your new landscape!
Get Your Estimate
Drainage problems in your yard can cause significant issues, including damage to your home. While wet grass after rain is expected, a lawn that stays soggy for hours
Investing in an irrigation system can do amazing things for both your property's curb appeal and its health. When you know that your lawn and plants are getting the
Heavy clay soil. New construction homes with compacted soil. Poor grading. Low-lying areas. There are many reasons that you may notice soggy spots in your yard that
You pull into your driveway after a long day and glance at your front yard. The grass is uneven. The bushes are creeping out of shape. That one flower bed you
