Frequent car washes advised to combat winter salt residue damage
It’s pretty common for streets to have salt residue from mid-to-late December through late March, but there are ways to ...
Here’s How Often You Should Wash Your Car in Winter
In my case, instead of rain, it was usually a foot of snow—followed by weeks or months of crusty, slippery, dirty ice. And ...
Experts recommend a car wash after wintry weather leaves brine, dirt on vehicles
SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - Throughout “Tex-snow-ma,” txDOT helped clear the roads by using brine - a mixture of salt and water. Brining is very effective at preventing accidents during icy weather. But, ...
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How to apply ice melt – de-icing pros reveal the precise ice-melt-per-yard ratio for frost-free driveways, paths, and decks
Ice melt seems pretty simple, but this winter essential can be harmful to beloved pets. I spoke to experts about how to apply ice melt safely and effectively ...
It's that time of year again: Brine on area roads is a problem for your vehicle
Have you ever noticed grayish parallel lines still on North Texas roads? That’s brine. It’s a very effective snow and ice ...
Cheap and effective. How road salt impacts Delaware's water and public health
During recent winter storms, rock salt was spread across Delaware roads to keep drivers safe. What impacts will the extra ...
Salt helps keep roads snow free, but over time it could cause damage
WASHINGTON — When snow arrives alongside freezing temperatures, salt plays a key role in keeping roads clear and ensuring safe travel. However, over time it can cause damage.