Preventing Ice Dams – What You Need to Know
What is an ice dam? Ice dams are largely – almost exclusively a result of inadequate/improper attic ventilation of the roof system. An ice dam is an accumulation of frozen water at the edge of your roof that prevents water from running off. This can cause serious leaks – even in freezing temperatures. Long-Term Plan: Make sure your roof is properly insulated and that any attics are properly ve…Read More