Ice Melt Buying Guide

Use this guide to select the best ice melt to keep your facility safe and your occupants protected.


Reduce or eliminate hazardous icy conditions outside your facility.

The best way to avoid slips and falls due to icy sidewalks, parking lots, and entryways is with the use of the right ice melt.

There are several different types of ice melt available. The right ice melt for your facility will be based on several factors, including the lowest effective temperature, where you will be using it, and if there are any specific environmental considerations in your area.

This one-page guide is packed with valuable information from industry experts and is designed to:

  • Compare ice melt types by active ingredient
  • Educate you on the different benefits
  • Provide a cost comparison
  • Review the precautions such as where each is safe for use (corrosiveness), environmental hazards, & more