Ice dams are most likely on roofs with asphalt shingles with low-slopes and wide overhangs with low-slopes and small overhangs with steep slopes and wide overhangs with steep slopes and small overhangs
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Step 1: Define an ice dam — a ridge of ice formed at the roof eave that prevents meltwater from draining off the roof, forcing it back under shingles and into the building. Show more…
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