Prep Driveways Before Storm Hits: Salt, Safety, and Pet-Friendly Options
Prep Driveways Before Storm Hits: Salt, Safety, and Pet-Friendly Options
US · Published Jan 23, 2026
Pre-treating driveways with salt or calcium chloride prevents ice buildup before a winter storm.
Magnesium chloride and carbonate-based solutions are safer alternatives for pets and the environment.
Follow application guidelines and wear safety gear for effective and safe driveway preparation.
Preparing for winter storm icy conditions
A major winter storm is poised to impact the eastern United States, bringing with it a mix of snow, ice, sleet, and severely cold temperatures throughout the weekend. As communities brace for the impending weather, professionals are highlighting the most secure and efficient methods for managing icy driveways and walkways.
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