
Even the most durable and weather-resistant roofing products won’t last forever in a climate like ours here in Central Texas. …
An ice dam is a substantial ice formation that has accumulated over time along a roof’s overhangs. This is brought on by temperature fluctuations resulting in melting and freezing water. The places with the largest snowfalls during the colder months are those where ice dams on roofs are most evident. The Midwest is known for its’ colder climates, and we recommend that you regularly inspect your roof and gutters to ensure that ice dams do not form.
A leaking roof, shingle loss and/or cracking, and gutter damage are all possible roof problems that can occur from ice dams. Although on paper these may seem like smaller issues, they can certainly turn into a costly and time-consuming endeavor to fix. The following indicators are the tell-tale signs of ice dams:
Additionally, homeowners may also start noticing an increase in heating costs. As homes accumulate roof damage over time, they will pay more to keep the same amount of heat in their homes due to inadequate insulation or leaks.
If you feel you are experiencing ice dams and you would like a professional company to help you along the way, contact Storm Guard of Southern Wisconsin. They are Madison’s trusted roofing and gutter company! Call them at 608-497-3301 for your free consultation today!
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