Ask the Minneapolis Area Roofing Pros: What Is An Ice Dam?

By Robert Collins February 01, 2012

A new homeowner in Minneapolis asks: I recently moved to Minnesota from the South, and with winter beginning I'm hearing from my neighbors that I need to watch out for ice dams on my roof. Why is this a problem?

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