Ventilation and the right insulation are keys to preventing ice dams and roof damage in long, snowy Wisconsin winters.

When snow melts off of a rooftop, it can freeze into ice when the water hits a cold gutter edge. As water continues dripping down, the ice can turn into a dam and can plug up gutters — which means ...

While spring storms are notorious for damaging roofs, winter can be hard on the top layer of your house too. Ice damns are one of the main concerns you have to watch out for when the temperatures drop ...

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 to ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Nature’s icy decorations might look pretty, but they could cause serious problems for your roof and wallet. Part of the equation for ice dams and icicle formation is due to ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Homeowners, take note! Ice dams may be forming on your roof this winter, and if ignored, they can lead to serious damage. Jerry Proctor, president of Proctor Enterprises, ...

When the snow starts to fall, it transforms your neighborhood into a winter wonderland. It’s picturesque, serene, and utterly charming — until you realize that tranquil blanket of white is a massive ...