Desert Mountain Blog

Ice Slicer Storage Recommendations

By Kathy Miranda

How You Store Ice Slicer RS Does Matter In best case Ice Slicer storage situations, it would be kept in an inside storage facility such as a barn or shelter with a roof or tarp cover.  However, it is not required,…

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15 Questions to Ask After a Winter Snow Event

By Kathy Miranda

Every member of a public works or roads department wants to ensure that they are keeping the roads clear during and after a winter snow event. Their friends and family are driving on the roads that they are plowing and…

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5 Dirt Road Dust Control Challenges

By Kathy Miranda

Dirt Road Dust Control – Challenges and Solutions Dirt road dust control challenges are troubling for housing developments and businesses alike. In 2012, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) reported that there were 1,357,430 miles of unpaved roads in the United…

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Special Event Parking Lot is Ready with Surface-Loc

By Kathy Miranda

Surface-Loc Dust Control for Special Event Parking This Phoenix, Arizona metro area special event parking lot is ready after an application of Surface-Loc dust control. Our high purity grade copolymer is excellent for binding the fine dust particles that cause blowing dust. It…

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Nationwide Road Salt Shortage Predicted

By Kathy Miranda

Nationwide Road Salt Shortage Predicted A nationwide road salt shortage is predicted for the 2018-19 winter. Even as storms were winding down last winter, roads departments were running short on their supply of road salt across the United States. Combine that…

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Mine Tunnel Dust Control Issues Resolved

By Kathy Miranda

Mine Tunnel dust control is easier with Desert Mountain Corporation. An Arizona mine was experiencing blowing dust and road de-stabilization as the traffic was moving through this busy tunnel. We applied our popular dust control product, Road Loc, to this tunnel and…

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All About Ice Slicer – Video

By Kathy Miranda

Ice Slicer – The Right Choice for Safe Winter Roads Ice Slicer Video – learn more about how Ice Slicer is a better choice than white salt for icy, winter roads: Contact your area sales representative or call us at (877) 718-3878. More about…

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Desert Mountain Featured in Mining Quarterly

By Kathy Miranda

A Desert Mountain Corporation photo was selected to appear in the Winter 2018 Photo Contest for Mining Quarterly magazine. The contest featured submissions from all over the Western United States. The amazing photos showed mines in various stages of production…

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How to Get the Bagged Ice Slicer You Need

By Kathy Miranda

Don’t have room for a huge pile of Ice Slicer? No Problem! Getting your Ice Slicer in place for the winter doesn’t always mean a big pile of ice melt in a shed. Bagged Ice Slicer can be purchased in…

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Dirt Lot Dust Control for Spring Training

By Kathy Miranda

Dirt lot dust control for Spring Training ensures a pleasant time for attendees, players, and staff at Cactus League parks. Arizona had nearly 8,000 attendees at the 2018 games. That’s a lot of folks to move in and out on…

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