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W hen winter months hit hard, ice dams can be a big problem for homeowners. These thick layers of ice form along the edges of ...

Last week’s snow dump reintroduced Minnesotans to ice dams, a common winter pest. Usually not noticed until it’s too late, ice dams are a ridge of ice that forms at the edge of a roof ...

This affects 31.4 million housing units. Ice dam removal can cost between $400 and $4,000, depending on the size of the ice dam and roof type. To mitigate, insulate attics, install heat cables along ...

For many people, the term ice dam conjures a specific image: A buildup of frozen crystals across a river or stream. For those who've have had roof leaks during the winter, a different image come ...

When winter months hit hard, ice dams can be a big problem for homeowners. These thick layers of ice form along the edges of roofs and trap melting snow. The water can back up under shingles and ...

This story was initially published Jan. 8, 2024. For many people, the term ice dam conjures a specific image: A buildup of frozen crystals across a river or stream. For those who've have had roof ...