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'Dammed If You Don’t…’
This is the time of year when homeowners find themselves dreading the ice and damning the dams — the ice dams that form on eaves and along the edges of roofs. Ice dams are formed when snow — as little as one or two inches will do the trick — on a roof, is melted by heat leaking through the roof from the attic. The melting snow runs down the roof and refreezes at the roof edge, where there’s no house heat to keep the snow in liquid form.
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Eliminating Ice Dams: Thermal Heat Panel Systems and Heat Cables
Thermal Heat Panel Systems protect against ice build up that can damage shingles and create water leaks in your roofs and walls.
Ice issues may occur if your home has any of the following: Skylights, Vaulted Ceilings, Poor Attic Insulation.
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The AfterWrath: Ice Dam Damage
An ice dam is a ridge of ice that typically forms at the lower edge of the roof allowing water to pool behind it. Untreated water leakage from behind an ice dam can penetrate into the home which can cause exterior and interior damage.
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Roof Problems? Be Sure The Diagnosis Is Correct
The roof is part of a system including the roof itself, gutters, soffits, siding, ventilation and other systems within the home. Certainly, roofs can wear out over time. However, if your roof requires repair or replacement pre-maturely, there is a good chance something within the system is not functioning correctly and has accelerated the aging process.
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