Maximizing Deicing and Safety with Thawrox® Treated Salt
A roundtable discussion on how to make winter road maintenance more efficient and less costly
Expert opinions:
Complete roundtable discussion
Paul Johnson
Expert Snow and Ice Management
Operations Manager
County of Wellington Ontario
Mark DeVries
Expert Snow and Ice Management
Maintenance Superintendent
McHenry County Public Works Transportation Department
Bill Edwards
Advocate Snow & Ice Management
Maintenance Superintendent
Kane County Division of Transportation
Factors to consider when planning a snow and ice management strategy
Where does treated salt fit in compared to untreated salt?
What are the effects of treated salt vs. untreated salt on equipment?
Efficiency of treated salt compared to untreated salt
Questions and comments from listeners:
Can liquids be used with treated salt?
What kind of savings can I expect from using a treated salt?
What is the melting capacity of treated salt?
How does treated salt compare to a liquid system?
Treated salt storage.
How is Thawrox better for the environment than traditional rock salt?
Reducing bounce and scatter compared to smaller graduals of rock salt:
Reducing bounce and scatter compared to smaller graduals of rock salt:
What is the return on investment when using Thawrox?
Benefits of mixing treated salt with standard rock salt.
Why use pre-treated salt instead of pre-wetting?
