Snow

KTM Roofing shares knowledgeable articles and tips for homeowners in Atlanta and the surrounding cities with posts tagged Snow.

How snow and ice impacts your roof.

The weight of snow and ice can cause serious damage to a roof. Icicles can form along the eaves and gables, and when they get heavy, they can pull the gutters off or cause other damage. In the worst case, the roof can collapse. Ice Dams Ice dams are another common problem. They form when
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How to Know when There is too Much Snow on your Roof

Lots of Snow on a Rooftop
One of the first concerns of homeowners after a heavy snowfall is whether the accumulation is large enough to threaten the structural aspects of the roof. In terms of the first line of defense, municipal building codes are generally written to cover the heaviest snow accumulations in the local area to ensure that new roofs
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