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Going Green for Spring with a Radiant Heated Driveway

March 03, 2010 00:03 AM  BY  AMY MORBY

Save the Environment and Your Sanity with the Ease of  a Heated Driveway

We’ve all got spring on our minds. Whether you live where it’s snowing or where it’s warm, you can’t help but feel excited for the new life that spring brings. Of course, with the new life of spring comes all kinds of new vegetation in our yards—the flowers, the lawn—and the last thing you want is to destroy it all with pesky ice-melting salts. What better time than spring to become a little more environmentally friendly by installing a radiant heated driveway?

Radiant heated driveway Heated driveway systems are an excellent way to go green this spring. By keeping your driveways free and clear of snow, heated driveways eliminate the need for salts and harmful chemicals that can annihilate the vegetation surrounding your yard.

As the salt that we put on our driveways melts, it turns into runoff that can quickly kill not only our lawn, but our neighbors’ lawns as well. Of course, salt doesn’t just kill plants—it also kills the tiny animals at the bottom of the food chain. The worst part about salt, however, is that too much of it in the public water systems could cause nasty side effects for us personally.

Radiant heated driveways completely eliminate the need for harmful salts as they use high-quality heating cables to melt the snow before it even has a chance to accumulate. A top-of-the-line snow sensor detects the slightest hint of a storm and activates the heating cables, meaning you get a clear and environmentally friendly driveway with absolutely no effort.

So this spring, keep the environment in mind. Go green with a radiant heated driveway. 


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