As a homeowner, you do all that you can to maintain your roof for shelter. Even with diligent maintenance, if ice forms on a roof structure, dangerous and hazardous problems can be expensive to repair. If you’re like most homeowners, you’re probably wondering if you are covered for ice dam removal. The best answer; it […]
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The best designed roof ice melt systems should save you money on energy costs, and allow you to enjoy a roof without ice problems throughout the winter season. HotEdge understands that preventing ice dams and icicles from forming and extending the life of your existing roof is your top priority and the electrical charges required
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Ice dams are hazardous problems that can lead to roof damage and premature roof replacement as well as leaks, injury and more. Many homeowners don’t realize the high costs they’re facing by allowing ice dams to build up on their roofs each winter. Proper ice dam prevention will substantially reduce costs associated with roof ice.
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When searching for a way to prevent ice dams, you will likely come across many different brands of heated roof ice melter. However, most of these products will not have UL accreditation. UL is a non-profit global organization that provides rigorous standards and testing to help companies provide sustainable and safe electric products. Here are
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What Causes Ice Dams? Ice dams are small to large walls of ice that form on a roof’s edge, these ice dams prevent snowmelt water from reaching the roof edge and draining properly. Many homeowners ignore ice dams as they appear harmless at a glance. However, this seemingly harmless wall of ice can be incredibly
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Ice Dams Can Be Dangerous and Hazardous The sparkling and dazzling formations of ice dams clinging to the roof edge of your home or office building conceal the true impact of these frozen glacial masterpieces. You may stare in amazement at nature’s icy designs, but ice dams are extremely destructive to property. An ice dam
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Need Help Melting Ice Dams On Roofs? When a homeowner realizes the potential damage that an ice dam can cause, the race is on to figure out how to remove it from the roof’s edge. Oftentimes, a homeowner will instinctively grab a shovel, climb a ladder and try to break the ice. Trying to remove
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When the weather warms up just after a long cold snap it can lead an increase in ice damming on the edges of roofs, potentially leading to leaks that can damage homes.
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