Can deicer chemicals damage concrete surfaces? | | Yes, always | 37% | | In most cases | 31% | | In some cases | 20% | | No, never | 2% | | Not sure | 8% | | | | | Question: Can deicer chemicals damage concrete surfaces? Top Answer (37% of 35 votes): Yes, always.
Answer: Yes, always
Explanation: Deicer has chemicals and salt that can permanently damage your concrete. | | Solid Solutions Concrete LLC | Answer: In some cases
Explanation: Yes | | Capristo concrete | Answer: In most cases
Explanation: Any chemical left on almost any surface long enough will damage it | | DrEpoxyWV | | | ProMatcher | Answer: In some cases
Explanation: Depending on the product used, it can cause scaling and delamination of the concrete surface. | | Maven Group LLC | Answer: Yes, always
Explanation: They cause the concrete to chip. | | Colorado Concrete | Answer: In most cases
Explanation: I may not be familiar with all de-icers, but many that I know of will certainly cause spalling (and other damage) on your driveway (or other concrete). | | ConcreteMedic | | | ProMatcher | Answer: In most cases
Explanation: That is why I recommend a sealer. | | Cornerstone Land Management |
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