ice dam removal

02-01-2011, 08:13 PM	#1
tomchamberlin Newbie   Join Date: Feb 2011 Posts: 1	ice dam removal I was recently searching on the internet for a way to remove ice dams and i stumbled upon this video witch is easy to use and i've had alot of success with hope it helps. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gaeXOT13OKU

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02-01-2011, 08:47 PM	#2
waterman1971 Member     Join Date: Apr 2009 Posts: 161	ice dam removal Dear Lord, the camera guy is killing me!

02-01-2011, 08:57 PM	#3
jlmran Member   Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Oklahoma Posts: 958	ice dam removal Hot water freezes more quickly than cold water.

02-01-2011, 08:57 PM	#4
nap You talking to me?     Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: sw mi Posts: 5,407	ice dam removal does he have a gutter? It didn't look like it. I see some odd looking channel below the fascia board but it doesn't look like he has a gutter on the fascia. With a gutter, his idea won't work. That ice chunk in the gutter doesn't give up so easily.

02-01-2011, 08:59 PM	#5
nap You talking to me?     Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: sw mi Posts: 5,407	ice dam removal Quote: Originally Posted by jlmran Hot water freezes more quickly than cold water. do you mean the Mpemba effect? Last edited by nap; 02-01-2011 at 09:02 PM.

02-01-2011, 09:33 PM	#6
jlmran Member   Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Oklahoma Posts: 958	ice dam removal I don't know. I think that applies to containers of water. Maybe not true on a roof. Last edited by jlmran; 02-01-2011 at 09:36 PM.