5 Must-Read Articles for Winter Gutter and Roof Maintenance
The onset of winter can bring with it the onset of potential problems for your roof and gutter system. To help you keep up with necessary maintenance and stay informed about the dangers that winter can bring, we’ve found 5 great articles chock-full of useful information.
This HGTV article outlines the gutter maintenance musts during the winter season and covers everything from the dangers of clogged gutters to inspection tips.
Protect Your Home And Roof From Snow And Ice Damage
This informative piece from TotalHousehold is all about how the weight of snow and ice can affect your roof system. This article also touches on the dangers of ice dams, which are a major concern during the winter months.
To learn more about the effects of ice dams and how to prevent them from occurring, this article from Energy STAR lays out a useful diagnosis checklist along with important energy information pertaining to your home’s building envelope.
Should You Cover Roof Vents In The Winter?
While initially this article seems like the beginning of a “How To” piece, this EHow article is in fact about what NOT to do and why you shouldn’t do it.
Are Icicles A Sign Of An Ice Dam?
AllState takes on this common question and provides more beneficial information about ice dams, how they originate, how to get rid of them and most importantly how to prevent them for good.
If you’re concerned about any of these winter problems affecting your roof or gutter system, at Holloway Gutter we’re experienced in dealing with all of these winter calamities and more. Don’t hesitate to give us a call or click here for a quote!