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2. These Expert-Recommended Salt Spreaders Will Keep You ... - AOL

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   These wheelbarrow-esque spreaders can hold a large amount of ice melt, so they’re the way to go for most homes with large patios, parking spaces, driveways and sidewalks. Towable spreaders are ...

3. We Can't Stop Watching This Viral Ice Melt Machine in Action

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   This winter, avoid the nasty trips and falls on black ice with this ice melt spreader. It is ideal for large outdoor areas that tend to get covered in sleet. This winter, avoid the nasty trips and ...

4. How to Make Walkways Safe in Icy Conditions - AOL

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   • Salt lowers the freezing point of water and can be spread on sidewalks or driveways to keep them from getting icy, or to help melt away ice that has already formed. Salt works in temperatures ...

5. Snowmelt system - Wikipedia

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   A heated sidewalk in Holland, Michigan Installation of a geothermal snowmelt system on a street in Reykjavík, Iceland.. A snowmelt system prevents the build-up of snow and ice on cycleways, walkways, patios and roadways, or more economically, only a portion of the area such as a pair of 2-foot (0.61 m)-wide tire tracks on a driveway or a 3-foot (0.91 m) center portion of a sidewalk, etc.

6. Winter service vehicle - Wikipedia

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   Snow melter working at Sapporo, Japan Snow melters working at JFK Airport, New York. A snow-melting vehicle works by scooping snow into a melting pit located in a large tank at the rear of the vehicle. Around the melting pit is a thin jacket full of warm water, heated by a powerful burner.

7. Snow removal - Wikipedia

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   Since the 1990s, use of liquid chemical melters has been increasing, sprayed on roads by nozzles instead of a spinning spreader used with salts. Liquid melters are more effective at preventing the ice from bonding to the surface than melting through existing ice. Several proprietary products incorporate anti-icing chemicals into the pavement.