You’re in the middle of a winter storm and you notice water dripping from the ceiling and icicles forming behind your gutters. The culprit is an ice dam, a phenomenon that happens when melting snow ...
Roof cleaning companies in Massachusetts are working overtime to remove ice dams from homes, several days after the biggest snowstorm here in nearly four years. What is an ice dam? Ice dams are caused ...
After the recent snowstorms and freezing temperatures, many homeowners across the country are facing the task of either shoveling snow or, worse, dealing with an ice dam on their roof. But while it ...
Snow and ice can cause serious problems on your roof. Once this wintry mix starts to melt, an ice dam can form in the gutters at the edge of your roof. Water pools behind the block of ice and leaks ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — With the current combination of snow, ice, and of course the frigid temperatures we are once again seeing some issues with ice dams forming on the roofs of homes. It can get even worse ...
Ice dams look innocent at first—just a ridge of ice sitting quietly along your roofline, sparkling in the winter sun like a postcard scene. But behind that frozen beauty hides one of the most ...
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — While Connecticut residents are mostly done digging themselves out of the snow following this weekend’s winter storm, a new problem is popping up due to the freezing cold ...
A stretch of warmer weather is offering relief from weeks of freezing temperatures, but the thaw is also creating new concerns, from potholes and falling icicles to ice dams and roof leaks. Potholes ...
View post: Walmart Sells a $7 Moisture-Wicking T-Shirt That Comes in 15 Colors Ice dams result from poor attic insulation and ventilation, not roof or gutter issues. Warm attic air melts roof snow, ...
DANGEROUS, BUT THEY CAN BE DOING DAMAGE THAT YOU MAY NOT EVEN BE AWARE OF. IT STARTS FROM WHEN YOU’RE LOSING HEAT THROUGH YOUR CEILING, POOR VENTILATION OR INSULATION CAN BE THE BIGGEST CULPRIT TO ...