With winter snow storms come icicles. Although icicles may look nice, they are often coupled with a more ominous condition known as an ice dam.
What are ice dams? They are the result of melting snow from the roof that turns to ice at the roof edge. Ice dams are caused by poor roof ventilation and a warm attic space, and form when melting snow on a roof runs off and refreezes at the edge of a roof. Left untreated, ice dams can cause serious damage to your home....Read Full Post