Sustainable Living
2021-02-16
Icemelters, pet friendly
Green environment, The dangers of Calcium Chloride, XYNYTH Eco-friendy Icemelters, XYNYTH Icemalters, XYNYTH on the dangers of Calcium Chloride
It may be 2016, but there’s still companies out there trying to market their calcium chloride icemelters as eco and pet friendly. Not only is this disingenuous to the consumer, it could put pets at risk. Calcium chloride is caustic…
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Sustainable Living
2020-01-17
Environment, Icemelters, safe on concrete
Deicer, Eco Friendly Icemelters, environment friendly, ice melt, Ice melter, ice salt alternative, safe on concrete, XYNYTH Eco-Friendly Icemelters
We came across an article from XYNYTH’s Icemelt Resource Centre, about Icemelter and new concrete. A question we frequently get is “if Icemelter is safe to apply on new concrete?” The answer is no, as newly poured concrete needs time…
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Sustainable Living
2020-01-16
Environment, Icemelters, pet friendly, urea free
Environment, environment friendly, Environment Protection, Ice melter, Icemelters, XYNYTH Eco-Friendly Icemelters, XYNYTH Eco-friendy Icemelters, XYNYTH GroundWorks Icemelter, XYNYTH Natural Icemelters
Urea based ice melts are generally the ones labeled as safe for use around pets. However, with a practical working temperature of around -3.9°C / 25°F, urea is not a very effective ice melting product. Whereas an icemelter such as…
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Sustainable Living
2019-01-06
Environment, Icemelters
Eco Friendly Icemelters, Eco-Safe Icemelters, Environment Protection, Green Ice Melting, XYNYTH Eco-Friendly Icemelters, XYNYTH Green Icemelters
For those of us who live in cold climates, we get the joy of dealing with the removal of the snow and ice that comes along with those picturesque winter days and nights. All too often, we do not think…
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Sustainable Living
2018-09-24
Environment, Icemelters
Dangers of Rock Salt, Eco Friendly Icemelters, Eco-Safe Icemelters, environment friendly, Green Ice Melting, ice salt alternative, salt damage, Toxic salt, XYNYTH on the dangers of ROCK Salt
An article in CBC News recently stated that Road salt is making Greater Toronto Area (GTA) rivers, streams as salty as seawater. Scientists in GTA have released a stern warning in regards to the high chloride level in GTA waterways…
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Sustainable Living
2017-12-14
Environment, Icemelters
De icer, Eco Friendly Icemelters, Ice melter, La Niña, XYNYTH Icemalters, XYNYTH Natural Icemelters
La Niña is characterized by unusually cold ocean temperatures in the Equatorial Pacific, compared to El Niño, which is characterized by unusually warm ocean temperatures. This is the second consecutive La Niña winter. Last year’s episode was atypically short, forming…
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Sustainable Living
2016-09-26
Environment, Icemelters
environment friendly, Environment Protection, Green environment, Icemelters, keep safe environment, XYNYTH regarding Snow Magazine article
Recently, The Snow Removal Service Liability Limitation Act was signed into law in Illinois. What does this mean? The Snow Magazine (http://www.snowmagazineonline.com/article/illinois-legislative-alert-asca/) says that “This law now makes indemnification agreements and hold-harmless language passing liability from the property owner or…
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Sustainable Living
2016-09-26
Environment
De icer, Deicer, Environment, Environment Protection, Green environment, Ice melter, Icemelters, XYNYTH is ready for Winter
It’s time to gear up for the winter season, and it’s going to be a cold one! This year’s weather prediction, brought to you by the Old Farmer’s Almanac, has declared this year to be a rough one (and we…
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