How to Melt Ice with Mineral Ice Melt

During the winter season, snow and ice can make the roads slippery, which is a hazard to both drivers and pedestrians. In order to control this problem, different types of ice melt can be used. Mineral ice melt cuts through ice more quickly than any of type ice melt.

Things You'll Need

• Shovel or snow blower
• Granular fertilizer spreader

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Instructions

1. • 1

     Using a shovel or a snow blower, remove as much snow as possible from the area to be deiced.

   • 2

     Sprinkle the mineral ice melt over the area you wish to deice. Ensure that the ice melt is spread evenly over the surface.

   • 3

     Wait for the ice to melt, then use a shovel to scrape the melted ice away from the area.