Roof Raking Tips

We ve had over 3 feet of snow and this one section needs clearing.

Roof raking tips.

So before you even think of raking your roof the first thing. 3 tips to make roof snow removal easier. This can create a dangerous situation when they. Get the right roof rake first of all.

In the meantime consider these additional tips. Hook the edge of a roof rake on a piece of flashing or a loose shingle and your roof will be worse off than it was before you raked it. Typically snow rakes are sold at the hardware store in snow country. You ll either give up.

This can cause significant damage to your property. Don t allow icicles to grow on the edges of the roof or the gutters. In any case here are some tips for raking snow off of your roof. In northern climates we have to rake the snow off the roof at times.

If your roof has a steep pitch monitor it for falling ice and snow. The weight of wet. This is the first step. Don t try to remove all the snow in one or two pulls of the roof rake.

The blade of the roof rake meaning the part that comes into contact with your. Get the snow down before rain comes.