Month: December 2021
The disadvantage of these alternative de-icing solutions
When applying snow and ice management solutions, de-icing salt is tried and true. It has been used as early as the 1930s and for a good reason. There is much debate around alternative de-icing methods. It is often asked if alternative methods are just as effective. Not necessarily. The internet is full of excellent information. […]
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Tips for your winter maintenance equipment
FSI Landscape Supply weighs in on winter equipment maintenance. (Source: Snow Magazine, winter maintenance, features- equipment and technology, October 8, 2021, https://www.snowmagazineonline.com/article/winter-equipment-maintenance-snow-ice-wear-parts-trucks-loaders/.) Snow magazine expresses the importance of maintaining your snow and ice management equipment. They share eleven helpful tips to get you and your machinery through the winter. The first tip is to inspect […]
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Frequently asked questions about de-icing salt
At FSI Landscape Supply, we support and supply landscaping professionals and snow/ice management contractors with bulk salt, sand, and other effective de-icing solutions. We are often asked how de-icing salt works, which type of salt and application method is best. Today’s article will cover frequently asked questions about de-icing salt. How does de-icing salt work […]
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Clumping de-icing salt solutions
Many snow management contractors and professional landscapers will or their bulk salt supply ahead of the season or before the harsh winter weather hits. Ordering ahead of time is always best. It will allow contractors or landscape professionals to beat the season rush, prepare ahead of time with a guaranteed salt supply, and have peace […]
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