[header] How to remove ice from a driveway [title] Clear away any snow that's on top of the ice. [step] Using any kind of deicer is pointless if there is snow piled on the ice. Use a snow shovel to push the snow off of the ice before you do anything else.
[header] How to remove ice from a driveway [title] Clear away any snow that's on top of the ice. [step] Using any kind of deicer is pointless if there is snow piled on the ice. Use a snow shovel to push the snow off of the ice before you do anything else.
You can even get rid of ice from a snow blower if the ice is still moving. [title] Connect the deicer to your ice blower. [title] Remove ice carefully in the same ways that you might lifting it off of a car. [step] It may feel like you need to push it off so that it lands on the windshield and not the car itself. You don't have to get the snow completely off, but try to get it down to two inches (5 cm) or less. [substeps] If you have a plow that attaches to a four wheeler, tractor, or snowblower, it's much faster to clear the snow this way. Also, use one hand to remove snow from the driveway if you're using a deicer. If you're using a snow blower, you want to clean your driveway in the same way you would use a regular one to scrape off snow from a driveway.