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Advocate Brokerage Experts Explain The Dangers Of Ice Dams Advocate Brokerage Experts Explain The Dangers Of Ice Dams
Advocate Brokerage Experts Explain The Dangers Of Ice Dams SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- To say it's been cold is an understatement. With temperatures recently falling below 32 degrees, many of us have chosen to stay inside with a hot cup of coffee. Looking ahead in the forecast though, to temperatures creeping above the freezing mark and then dipping back down again, there is an important topic to address: ice dams. An ice dam is a solid formation of ice at the edge of a roof. Sometimes ice dams are present with icicles, but other times they're not. These ice formations create barriers that prevent melting snow from running off the roof, into the gutter sys…