Description
Rock salt benefits
Rock salt helps improve surface safety during winter conditions by reducing the risk of ice forming on outdoor surfaces. It is a practical solution for both domestic and commercial winter maintenance projects.
Where is rock salt used?
This de icing salt is commonly used on roads, driveways, paths and steps. Road salt and winter gritting salt are often applied after snow and ice have been cleared to help prevent surfaces from freezing over again.
Rock salt delivery & collection
Rock salt is available in approximately 800kg bulk bags. Collection and delivery options are available for customers requiring rock salt bulk supply for winter maintenance and gritting projects.
How many bags do I need to order?
The quantity required will depend on the size of the area being treated and weather conditions. Highfield’s online calculator can help estimate how many bulk bags of rock salt may be needed.
Frequently asked questions – Rock salt
What is de icing salt?
De icing salt is used to help reduce ice build-up and improve safety on outdoor surfaces during winter.
Is this suitable as road salt?
Yes. Rock salt is commonly used as road salt for winter gritting and de-icing applications.
Can I use rock salt on my driveway?
Yes. Driveway de icing salt is often used to help reduce ice and snow build-up on driveways and paths.
What is winter gritting salt?
Winter gritting salt is applied to outdoor surfaces during cold weather to help prevent icing and improve safety.
Does rock salt work on snow?
Rock salt can help stop snow settling but generally works best after snow and ice have been cleared from the surface.
How much does a bulk bag weigh?
Highfield's rock salt is supplied in bulk bags weighing approximately 800kg.
Do you offer rock salt bulk supply?
Yes. Collection and delivery options are available for customers requiring rock salt bulk supply and gritting salt for winter projects.