If you do not want to install an entire new metal roof you can put metal only where it is really needed to prevent ice dams along the eaves.
Roof ice panels.
Custom sizes and material available upon request.
The pitch of the roof is very low only 1 2 inch in 12 and the metal roofing has been applied directly over the sips with no air channel beneath the roofing for ventilation.
To take a more pro active approach in preventing ice dams you can install ice belt metal panels which are installed along the eaves to block water.
The roof heating system typically melts snow on each side of the panel to create a significant clearing for runoff to eliminate buildup resulting in destructive ice dams.
Can be ordered with ice belt rake edge.
But you do need to keep them snow free and you ll need to treat them like little delicate black glass flowers if you do get an ice dam.
Ice panels are used to reduce ice damming at the roof s edge.
Ice belt metal panels many roofs are made of shingles which work well to remove water until it starts to travel upward.
Some long time customers of ours called the other day.
The panels conduct heat efficiently to provide a remarkably effective means of melting snow and ice to protect your roof.
Prepare your roof for the harsh winter months with the amerimax 31 in.
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Ice and snow damage can reduce the lifespan of your roof and force you to spend large amounts of money on lengthy repairs.
Snow panels are used to reduce ice damming at the roof s edge.
This is called ice belt metal panels.
Ice belt metal panels are typically short 3 4 and wide 2 5 3 and are made of thin gauge aluminum.
They are often made of aluminum and sold in short panels of about three.
Solar panels on your roof won t cause ice dams or worsen them.
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The prevention of ice dams can help extend the life of your roof.
They were considering putting solar panels on.