text:  de-icing equipment and what kind of de-icing equipment did you buy or product did you buy you know some rock salt is pretty corrosive you can use it it'll it'll melt snow down to about 20 degrees and then it doesn't work so well you're probably going to pick up some of that rock salt off streets and drive it in your garage and drive it up your driveway and you run the chance of over time that doing some damage to the concrete surfaces