That may sound like progress—but there’s a downside. These newer chemical blends; including potassium acetate, ammonium sulfate, ammonium nitrate, and magnesium chloride, can be especially harmful to concrete, particularly when used in combination.

In today’s litigation-conscious environment, owners are quick to adopt products that promise improved performance, often without understanding the potential long-term damage to their infrastructure.

Help us spread the word—these newer deicers can protect people in the short term, but puts concrete at risk in the long run.

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