When winter months hit and icy surfaces become a concern, many of us turn to traditional rock salt as a quick fix. After all, ...

Just as salt and sand work together to keep a beach safe and clear, they're also two of winter's most dependable tools for ...

How can we make ice melt more easily? Find out with this festive melting ice experiment from the 15-Minute STEM series by ...

Salt that’s dumped on top of ice relies on the sun or the friction of car tires driving over it to initially melt the ice to a slush that can mix with the salt and then won’t refreeze.

With snow forecast to hit the UK in the coming weeks, expert Simon Wardle from Armstrong Cheshire has shared simple hacks to ...

Because if you can't melt the snow, you better hope that you can walk on it. So, homeowners across cold climates stock up on salt and sand every year, but few pause to consider which is best for ...

When winter months hit and icy surfaces become a concern, many of us turn to traditional rock salt as a quick fix. After all, it’s effective, easy to find, and cheap. But as straightforward as ...

Both table salt and rock salt melt ice by lowering the freezing point of water. So does sugar. Much of what we salt the Earth with every winter comes from underground networks of salt crystal that ...