Making energy-efficient upgrades to your home not only benefits our planet, but also can put some extra money in your pocket by lowering your energy bill and possibly qualifying you for a tax credit for your energy-efficient home improvements. Read on to discover what you can do to boost the energy efficiency of your home […]
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If you own a HotEdge Roof System, you are a savvy consumer who cares about taking care of your home and your loved ones. Our HotEdge Roof Systems are a cost-effective way for you to get the longest life from your roof decking material. Our simple design is the most energy-efficient roof melt system on
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If you are in the market for a solution to remove and prevent ice dam dam problems caused by roof ice and snow buildup during the winter months, look no further than HotEdge. Our ice dam removal systems are designed to be easily installed on all roof types, and can not only remove existing ice
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When you live in a climate that is prone to extreme winter weather conditions, snow and ice is a way of life. Unfortunately, the accumulation of snow and ice on the roof of your home can lead to roof ice problems such as ice damming, which can cause significant structural damage to the exterior and
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In regions with cold climate and harsh winters, many homeowners rely on heated roof cables to prevent buildup of ice on their roofs and in their gutters. Roof cables can be used on many different types of roofs and work by heating up to melt any ice that has formed, preventing the formation of ice
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Ice and snow can cause considerable damage to your roof, and if left unattended can lead to significant issues inside and outside your home and outside your home. In areas where snow and ice are present during winter months, damage to your roof can happen quickly. Installing a roof ice melt system from HotEdge can prevent hazardous ice from forming on
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Freeze and Thaw Cycles are the perfect recipe for creating Ice Hazardous Dams on your roof. Spring has finally arrived! No need to worry about ice accumulating on your roof and causing damage anymore this year, right? Wrong! As temperatures rise and thaw cycles are followed by freeze cycles. This typical Springtime condition helps build
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Ice dams begin to form when temperatures dip below 32 degrees. Cold air mixes with the heat generated by the building and solar radiation. Snow melt water travels down the roof, and refreezes at the roof edge. If your home is at an elevation where below freezing temperatures and ambient heat source or lost heat
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When it comes to ice dam removal, you have a few different options: rock salt, potassium chloride and magnesium chloride, urea, aluminum metal tracks, silicon mats, zig zag, and HotEdge. But if you’re going green without sacrificing effectiveness, HotEdge is the clear choice. Here’s why: An Environmentally-Friendly Roof Ice Melt System Rock salt – the
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Ice dams form when snow and freezing temperatures come in contact with heat escaping from a roof structure. The right conditions need to be present for an ice dam to form. There must be snow, there must be warm portions in the upper part of the roof, and there must be cold portions on the
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