Ice dams occur when the warm roof of your home melts the snow and ice on your roof.
Gutter helmets and ice dams.
Gutter guard ice dams and icicles are the biggest issues if you are dealing with a section of gutter near an entranceway a stoop or above a garage door.
When this happens they fallen gutter protection actually cause a blockage which can lead to ice dams and expensive damage to your home.
Together gutter helmet and helmet heat are your 1 defense in the battle against ice dams.
This allows the thick heavy ridges of ice along your roof s eaves to form.
A cubic foot of ice weights roughly 60 pounds and when enough builds up on your gutter guards they may collapse into the gutter system.
Before the weather drops there are a few things you should know about your gutters your roof.
That water slips into your gutters where it freezes.
When an ice dam forms it blocks melting snow from draining off the roof into the gutter system.
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Rotten roofs mold and water damage are all the result of those ice dams.
Ice dams can damage your gutters roof and siding.
For all your gutter protection and ice reduction needs get in touch with your local gutter helmet dealer today.
Just one cubic foot of ice on your roof weighs 57 pounds.
You can enjoy year round peace of mind without ever having to get on a ladder.