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.
Roof heaters for ice dams.
It goes by many names including heat cable heat coil and roof deicing cable but the underlying principle of all ice dam.
Very economical only consumes 5 watts per foot of cable.
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 de icing kit comes with shingle clips and is 200 ft.
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.
Installation is simple and straightforward since the cable comes preassembled and ready to go.
Fortunately you can reduce some of the issues associated with ice dams by using heat cables on roofs and gutters.
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.
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.
You must access onto the roof eaves in order to install the cables.
Roof de icing cable kit can be used to keep gutters and downspouts flowing and help prevent ice from forming under the edge of your shingles.
We can help you find a heat cable that meets the needs of your home.
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.
The adks kit is to be used for residential roof and gutter de icing only.
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.
The thermwell 200 ft.
Capable of delivering up to 5 watts per foot of raw heating power.
This scenario is often the result of a warm attic.
Attached with clips along the roof s edge in a zigzag pattern heated cables help prevent ice dams that lift shingles and cause leaks.
Enter the humble heat cable.
Heat tape for ice dam prevention.
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.
Use to help prevent ice from forming under the edge of your shingles.
The adks kit offers a two year manufacturer s warranty.