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Here's where you can find all of our blog posts. These posts represent over 15 years of professional experience in ice dam removal, ice dam prevention, and roof snow removal. If you have any questions on these topics, chances are you'll find the answers right here (or within our Learning Center or FAQ's).

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These articles are 100% original and have been written by The Head Ice Dam Guy himself - Joe Palumbo. You won't find them anywhere else on the web.

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Recent Posts by Joe Palumbo - Head Ice Dam Guy

Not All Ice Dams Are Created Equal

A headache is not just a headache.  It can be a migraine.  Or a caffeine headache if you didn’t get your morning cup of coffee.  Or a hangover because you had a few to many the night before.  How to get rid of your headache depends on what type you have. It’s similar with ice ...
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How to Pick out the Right Roof Rake for Roof Snow Removal

You’d like to buy a roof rake to remove the snow on your roof.  You’re doing this in order to keep away ice dams and prevent structural damage to your home or business.  But not all roof rakes are created equal. Some roof rakes are easier to use than others.  Some damage your shingles, whereas ...
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3 Roof-Raking Tips for Quicker and Easier Roof Snow Removal

Has this thought ever floated through your head? “I own a roof rake, but I think my raking technique might be lousy.  What’s the fastest, easiest way to remove the snow from my roof?” 3 tips to make roof snow removal easier: 1.  Get the right roof rake, first of all.  The blade of the ...
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The Truth about Ice Dam Removal Safety Training

When you’re trying to decide on an ice dam removal service, probably one of the questions you want to determine is: Do these guys know what they’re doing?  Can they do the job safely? More specifically, you might wonder what kind of training or certification any given ice dam removal professionals have gone through. First ...
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People Who Misspell “Ice Dam” “Ice Damn”

You know an ice dam removal “specialist” is dumber than a brick – or has never seen an ice dam in his life – when he spells it “ice damn,” with an N. Nothing wrong with spelling it wrong if you don’t deal with ice dams every day.  But if you supposedly deal with them ...
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