Commercial & Residential Rooftop Snow Removal in Boston MA.
Commercial & Residential Rooftop Snow Removal in Boston MA After a heavy snowfall, you likely clear snow from your driveway, steps and deck. The last thing you want to do is more shoveling, but leaving heavy snow on your roof can lead to extensive and dangerous issues like leaks, ice dams and even collapse. Rooftop snow removal is critically important, but if your roof is difficult to reach or you don’t have the tools to safely remove the snow, PKM General Contracting can helped. The Dangers of Snow & Ice Snow adds extra weight to your roof. In fact, every inch of snowfall adds up to one pound per square foot! Leaving all that snow on your roof can lead to thousands of extra pounds of weight pressing down, not to mention all the subsequent damage that can occur from snow melting and refreezing. The repeated freeze/thaw cycle can create a significant ice dam that prevents water from reaching the gutters, causes leaks beneath asphalt shingles and exposes your structure to water d...
