Winter is the season for frozen pipes and ice dams. Here are some tips on how to prevent them: Frozen Pipes • Pipes can freeze anywhere due to exposure from cracks or holes in siding or because of pipes being placed in outside walls with inadequate insulation. • When it’s especially cold, let the hot […]
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It’s Ice Dam Season
Winter has kicked in with a vengeance and that means it’s ice dam season. When you see icicles hanging from your roof, it’s the beginning of an ice dam which can cause major damage to your home if not handled properly. Click here for a quick read from AAA Living on what you should know […]
Preventing Ice Dams – From The Inside
It’s the time of year when we get daytime thawing and nighttime freezing. When you see those beautiful icicles hanging from your roof, there may also be an ice dam which can cause major damage to your home. In today’s short video from Today’s Home Remodeler TV, the pros from Rockweiler Insulation explain how ice […]
How To Prevent Ice Dams
Winter is ice dam season. When you see those beautiful icicles hanging from your roof, it could be the beginning of an ice dam which can cause major damage to your home if not handled properly. Here’s an article from the University of Minnesota Extension that describes what an ice dam is and how they can be prevented. And […]
Avoid Frozen Pipes And Ice Dams
Winter is the season for frozen pipes and ice dams. Here are some tips on how to avoid them: Frozen Pipes • Pipes can freeze anywhere due to exposure from cracks or holes in siding or because of pipes being placed in outside walls with inadequate insulation. • When it’s especially cold, let the hot […]
Monthly Home Maintenance Tips For February
Here are your Monthly Home Maintenance Tips For February: General walk through; check for water leaks, missing shingles. Check weatherstripping on windows and doors. Change/clean air filter in furnace. Check temperature and pressure gauges if you have a system with a boiler. Check/add salt to water softener. Check smoke and fire alarms. Check roof along […]
Winter Is Ice Dam Season
Yes, winter is ice dam season. When you see those beautiful icicles hanging from your roof, it could be the beginning of an ice dam which can cause major damage to your home if not handled properly. Here’s an article from the University of Minnesota Extension that describes what an ice dam is and how […]
How To Remove An Ice Dam
Rain, freezing rain, sleet, snow, melting and freezing: all of these late winter hazards can result in an ice dam which can cause major damage to your home. Today’s video from the Today’s Home Remodeler TV series features the professionals from the Hustad Companies showing how to safely remove an ice dam. It has over […]
Watch Out For Ice Dams
We’re having the crazy up and down weather that can cause ice dams which can cause major damage to your home if not handled properly. This article from the University of Minnesota Extension describes what ice dams are and how to prevent them. Today’s video from the Today’s Home Remodeler TV series features the professionals […]
It’s Ice Dam Season
Yes, it’s ice dam season. When you see those beautiful icicles hanging from your roof, it could be the beginning of an ice dam which can cause major damage to your home if not handled properly. This article from the University of Minnesota Extension describes what an ice dam is and how they can be […]
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