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Does Sand Melt Ice?

Every winter you see snowy sidewalks covered in sand. Are you wondering whether sand melts snow? Check with this post. The answer may surprise you!

Do’s and Dont’s of Reading Weather Forecasts This Winter

Weather forecasts are a real lifesaver, especially during the winter. But should you trust them? Read this post to find out!

Everything You Need to Know About Thundersnow

Read this article about thundersnow, learn everything you need to know and Earth Development will help you when bad weather breaks out!

Medical Facility Snow Management: Preparing a Hospital for Winter

Having a good winter checklist is important for any healthcare and medical facility. Read this post about how you should prepare a hospital for winter weather!

Four Myths (and Realities!) About Snow and Ice Removal

Learn these myths about snow and ice removal, save your resources and ensure your property is safe to use by entrusting Earth Development!

Four Things That Determine Whether Deicing Agents Work On Your Driveway

Read this post written by our specialists and discover several factors determining whether deicing agents work on your driveway!

Four Ways to Survive a Salt Shortage

COVID-19 has been disrupting the supply of all kinds of goods this year including deicing agents. How to survive a rock salt shortage? Check our tips!

Deicing vs Anti-Icing: Is it the same?

Still wondering what is the difference between deicing and anti-aging? Learn this article and we’ll reveal all the secrets!

Parking Lot Salting Guide: Best Practices and Common Mistakes

Even if you’re new to snow removal and parking lot salting, you probably know that it’s not just about throwing down rock salt or snow melt and calling it a day. Here are some of the most common mistakes we seen when people salt their parking lot, driveway, or sidewalks.

Common Mistakes When Hiring a Snow Plow Company In Ohio

It’s important to hire the right snow plowing company for your Ohio business. Learn some of the most common mistakes when hiring a snow removal company in Ohio!

Commercial Snow Removal Tips for Property Managers In Minnesota

For the purpose of reducing the dangerous impact of snow, properties that see high foot traffic – or any foot traffic, really – must have

Calcium Chloride or Sodium Chloride: Which Is Better for Melting Ice?

Which deicing agent is better: sodium chloride, commonly known as rock salt, or calcium chloride? You’ll find the answer in this post. Check it out!