Roof Heaters For Ice Dams

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.

Roof heaters for ice dams.

The adks kit is to be used for residential roof and gutter de icing only. 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. We can help you find a heat cable that meets the needs of your home. 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.

Very economical only consumes 5 watts per foot of cable. While it may seem like the perfect solution to ice dam formation heat cables come with quite a few disadvantages as well. Fortunately you can reduce some of the issues associated with ice dams by using heat cables on roofs and gutters. With them you can prevent a lot of damage to your roof that can result from the buildup of ice dams.

Capable of delivering up to 5 watts per foot of raw heating power. Heat cables can be installed to minimize ice formation and retention on roofs. Enter the humble heat cable. The adks kit offers a two year manufacturer s warranty.

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. Installation is simple and straightforward since the cable comes preassembled and ready to go.