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Maple99 Ice Melt 8018, 20 lb Bag

Maple99 8018 ice melt is a bagged deicer presented for sidewalks, driveways, steps, patios and other outdoor surfaces. The listing describes it as less corrosive to concrete than traditional ice melt and gives a spreading rate, temperature limit and pre-snowfall use guidance, but customer feedback is mixed about concrete compatibility.

At a glance

  • Listed for outdoor driveways, sidewalks, steps, balconies, patios and walkways.
  • The listing recommends spreading it before snowfall and following the bag instructions.
  • The stated rate is 2-4 ounces per sq yrd.
Price
$23.99Save 20%

Reference price: $29.99

Price checked: Nov 12, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

  • The stated range of outdoor surfaces makes it applicable to common residential paths and driveways.
  • The listing provides a spreading rate and recommends pre-treatment, giving buyers basic application guidance.

Technical specifications

7 specifications
Identity
BrandMaple99
Dimensions and listing details
Dimensions listed18 x 14 x 3.3 inches
Weight listed22 pounds
Use and application claims
Application rate2-4 ounces per sq yrd
Listed temperature limit-15
Suggested application timingprior to snowfall
Listed application methodswith a shaker or straight from the bag

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listing calls the bag 20 lb, while its item-weight field says 22 pounds. It claims reduced concrete corrosion and no refreezing, but does not specify a composition, and customer feedback is mixed on concrete compatibility. Apply as directed on the bag rather than treating those claims as guarantees.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

  • People seeking bagged ice melt for outdoor walkways, steps, patios or driveways.
  • Buyers who want a product listing that provides an application rate and recommends pre-snowfall use.

Less suited to

  • Buyers who need a confirmed, dependable assurance of concrete compatibility or a stated chemical composition.
  • Buyers needing a specified application rate in a unit other than the listing's sq yrd notation.
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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.5 / 5 · 616 ratings
  • 5 stars73%73%
  • 4 stars14%14%
  • 3 stars6%6%
  • 2 stars2%2%
  • 1 star5%5%

Customer feedback describes effective ice removal, including reports of use on thin and thick ice, while also noting mixed views on price, concrete compatibility and appearance. That matters for this product because its listing claims reduced concrete corrosion, but the reported concrete concerns make that claim uncertain in practice. Some customers consider it worth the cost while others find it overpriced. Aggregate ratings lean positive overall, but they do not resolve those specific trade-offs.

Positive themes

  • Customers report that the ice melt works effectively, including during ice storms and on different ice thicknesses.
  • Feedback also praises quality and its ability to keep paths clear.

Negative themes

  • Some customers find it overpriced.
  • Some customers report problems with concrete compatibility.

Mixed feedback

  • Opinions differ on concrete compatibility and appearance. Some describe it as resembling rock salt.

Frequently asked questions

What surfaces does Maple99 8018 list for use?

The listing names driveways, sidewalks, steps, balconies, patios and walkways. It does not establish compatibility with every material.

How much should be applied?

The stated rate is 2-4 ounces per sq yrd. Follow the product bag's instructions.

Can it be used before snowfall?

The listing recommends spreading it before snowfall to help make shoveling easier.

Is it confirmed safe for concrete?

No. The listing claims lower corrosiveness than traditional ice melt, but customer feedback about concrete compatibility is mixed, so the claim should not be treated as a guarantee.

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