Winter can be hard on all of us. It’s cold and dark and just when you think you’re almost through it, another ice storm hits and your walkways become death traps again. Many North Carolina homeowners find that using an ice melt product can significantly reduce the risk of falls on their property; however, the product comes at a cost. Our team at Nature’s Select Premium Turf Specialists are here to help with some quick facts that might make you think twice about reaching for the ice melt this winter.
Various types of salts are generally used in ice melt products, with sodium chloride (NaCl) being the most common and the least expensive. Unfortunately, sodium chloride has many negative impacts:
No matter the season, Nature’s Select™ is ready to help you with all your lawn care needs. We believe that healthy soil leads to a healthy lawn, which leads to a healthy family. Contact us today at (336) 768-7999 with any questions.
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