While the snow has melted some and the temperature has reached above freezing for a few days Mr. Winter is not quite over yet. Actually, the forecast for Duluth is snow for the rest of the week and into next week. With snow also comes ice dams, don’t let your money...
Although the long icicles hanging from your roof and gutters can be a beautiful winter sight, it can cause significant damage to your roof. Icicles are generally one of the first warning signs of possible ice dams on your roof. If ice dams are left untreated, it can...
Why is Roof Snow Removal Important? The main reason you should keep your roof as snow-free as possible is because of ice dams. Ice dams cannot form on top of roofs if there is no snow. Ice dam can cause both exterior and interior damage to your home, so it is...
Ice dams can be a homeowner’s nightmare–especially in Duluth. On average, Duluth gets more snow than the Twin Cities, which take part in the creation of enormous ice dams. Many homeowners attempt to get rid of their ice dam mess themselves, but it is an...
Ice Dams: Stay Away from Power Washers If you have an ice dam on your roof, you need to be aware of not only who you hire to do the job, but also what tools they are using as well. A few companies around the metro are using high-temperature pressure washers instead of...
The winter months in Minnesota seem to last forever–especially this one. We have had subzero temperatures all throughout December, and it can take a toll on your roof. Your roof is one of the most important parts of your home, and it commonly gets overlooked....
A roof covered in snow may be beautiful during the winter months, but it can be a serious risk to your home. Heavy snow and ice commonly causes roofs to collapse around Duluth. Because Duluth generally gets more snow than the Twin Cities, it is important to keep an...
Anyone that resides in an area like Duluth MN where the temperatures drop below 32 degrees has probably seen an ice dam. These thick chucks of ice appear on roofs, usually by gutters, in the winter after a good size snow fall. They can cause water leakage and a lot...
Safely removing ice dams from roofs takes certain tools and the right knowledge. A lot of people get hurt each year because they attempt to remove ice dams from their roofs themselves. Ice dams in Duluth, MN often reach tremendous sizes on account of the amount of...
Minnesota Ice Dam Prevention & Removal If you live in Minnesota, chances are you’ve had to deal with winter’s bitter wrath; damaging ice and heavy, wet snow… resulting in Ice Dams! The type of winter that leads to ice dam problems is where you get a...