Roof Heaters For Ice Dams

Capable of delivering up to 5 watts per foot of raw heating power.

Roof heaters for ice dams.

This only occurs when part of your roof warms to above 32 degrees f warm enough to melt the snow while the roof edge remains below freezing. This solution allows you to equalize your roof s temperature by heating it from the outside instead of blowing in cold air from the inside as we mention next in fast fixes. We can help you find a heat cable that meets the needs of your home. If you live in an area with snow and ice in the wintertime investing in a heat cable now can save you costly repairs in the future.

The adks kit offers a two year manufacturer s warranty. Installation is simple and straightforward since the cable comes preassembled and ready to go. For an ice dam to form the warm parts of the roof generally need to be higher than 32 degrees f while the cold areas of the roof need to be below 32 degrees f this means that the outside temperatures must also be below 32 degrees f. Enter the humble heat cable.

This de icing kit comes with shingle clips and is 200 ft. Stop ice dams with a cold roof ice dams and icicles form when the snow melts runs down your roof and refreezes near the edge. Fortunately you can reduce some of the issues associated with ice dams by using heat cables on roofs and gutters. You must access onto the roof eaves in order to install the cables.

Keep your roof free of ice and prevent damage using the roof de icing cable heavy duty weather resistance pvc outer jacket to survive the elements. The adks kit is to be used for residential roof and gutter de icing only. Heat tape for ice dam prevention. Long for large roofs.

The thermwell 200 ft. This scenario is often the result of a warm attic. 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. Our mats can be placed under asphalt shingles synthetic slate and shake and both standing seam and pro panel roofing giving you the continuous look to the roof edge.

Ice melting heat cables this product is one of the most popular options for preventing ice dams however it does not make it the best long term option. It goes by many names including heat cable heat coil and roof deicing cable but the underlying principle of all ice dam. Use to help prevent ice from forming under the edge of your shingles. The heat cable prevents ice from forming allowing the melting snow and ice to find a runoff path into the downspout and away from your home.