Easily remove snow from your roof.
Snow off roof invention.
In doing so it eliminates the need to climb ladders to manually remove snow and.
Light fluffy snow is generally no problem for a well constructed home.
Here is a recent invention of mine i saw another video of something like this.
The invention provides an effective and efficient way to remove ice and snow from the roof of a truck semi trailer.
Unfortunately with this type of snow removing apparatus the central or snow engaging portion of the blade is raised off of the roofa specific distance so that the blade cannot fully engage the roof and leaves a certain buildup of snow and ice on the roof and therefore the problem of water backup and ice damage is not corrected.
Well necessity being the mother of invention forced me to make my own.
When that happens the first thing to know is that it s not about the amount or depth of snow on your roof it s about the weight.
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Because you don t want to be standing under it when this happens.
So how much snow is too much for a roof to bear.
This snow removal hack is amazing.
Heavy wet icy snow is where homeowners start to encounter problems.
We ve not been able to keep up with the roof cleaning and snow removal avalanche.
There are plenty of ways you can modify your own but this.
Instead of pulling the snow off your roof you re just sliding under the snow with a tarp that causes it all to glide off of your roof.
A major blizzard has hit the homestead.
Last winter we looked at the schneestop a european roof mounted invention for preventing snow buildup from falling off of a slanted roof.
Heavy snow mixed with sleet and ice puts stress on your roof.
After receiving over 50 inches of snow this winter and you are like me you went to the local hardware store to find a snow rake for the roof.
Well the answer is not quite so black and white.
Removing snow from your roof is dangerous this lightens up the load for your gutters when the thaw hits.
So hear is my first attempt at an instructable.