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 ...

Homeowners in the Chicago area are faced with a threat from all the wintry weather in recent weeks, with ice dams forming in ...

HomeServe details six effective methods to thaw frozen gutters, including using calcium chloride, hot water, and ensuring proper attic insulation.

Ice dams are one of the most damaging winter hazards for American homeowners, silently forming along roof edges and causing leaks, mold, and costly structural repairs. As temperatures drop nationwide, ...

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 ...

Don't overlook these crucial winter roof damage signs! Learn what to look for and take action to protect your home before ...

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 ...

Mobile home owners shovel snow during a winter storm on March 02, 2024 in the Sierra Nevada mountains in Truckee, California. When the snow starts to fall, it transforms your neighborhood into a ...

Icicles forming on gutters can be a sign of ice dams, a buildup of ice that can cause damage to roofs and gutters. Ice dams form when snow melts on a roof and refreezes at the edge, preventing water ...

Burst pipes, roof leaks, ice dams, and power outages can cause some of the costliest damage a home will ever face.