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Baby it’s Cold Outside: Ice Dams

Baby it’s Cold Outside: Ice Dams

by BR Home Inspection Services | Feb 23, 2018 | Maintenance

An ice dam is a ridge of ice that forms at the edge of a roof and prevents melting snow from draining. As water backs up behind the dam, it can leak through the roof and cause damage to walls, ceilings, insulation and other areas. How do ice dams form? Ice dams are...

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