While it may seem like the perfect solution to ice dam formation heat cables come with quite a few disadvantages as well.
Roof ice heat.
In addition to cleaning out your gutters and installing gutter accessories to keep drainage clear roof cables also called heat cables offer added protection from a buildup of rooftop ice dams.
An ice dam can damage your roof break your gutters and cause leaks that threaten your home and foundation.
Heat cables can be installed to minimize ice formation and retention on roofs.
Heated roof systems offers you our exclusive patented technology that provides a concealed snow melt mat placed under various roofing material to eliminate ice dams.
Heattape pro heatcable pro.
A metal roof is great for preventing snow build up because the sun heats up the metal and causes the snow to slide right off.
After decades of working with ice dams gutter ice and snow covered eaves we decided that the status quo of ice dam prevention systems could use a bit of innovation.
If you still have snow or ice on your metal roof there are several different tools you can use to melt the snow like heat cables calcium chloride or hot water.
Drawing upon our expertise we worked with manufacturers and installers to create the highest quality self regulating heat tape on the market.
With them you can prevent a lot of damage to your roof that can result from the buildup of ice dams.