They do not work as well as the sock and can easily be blown off the roof.
Roof ice melt pucks.
They will melt some of the snow and dissolve in the liquid created from this melting.
We put these as 9 because they are not very effective.
This water mixture will then drain down the roof to the ice dam and work its way through to the gutter or edge of the roof creating a tiny path for water to drain away.
It is made from calcium chloride and is sold online or at home improvement stores.
People have been making their own ice melt socks out of nylon socks and calcium chloride for a long time.
The roofmelt ice melt is designed to eliminate the need to climb onto roofs while melt snow.
One of the more popular ways is to toss a throwable ice melting puck onto the roof.
These products are specifically designed to be thrown up on roofs to melt ice in hard to reach places.
Salt pucks are supposed to eliminate the need to climb onto your roof and are designed to melt snow and ice before ice dams can form.
While safely on the ground toss a roofmelt tablet onto the roof.
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They work effectively in temperatures down to 25 degree fahrenheit.
The tablets help prevent roof damage by melting through ice dams and allowing water to drain safely.
This product is the same as ice melting socks above.
Here are four reasons salt pucks are bad for your roof.
The roof melt ice melt is designed to eliminate the need to climb onto roofs while melt snow.
The tablets help prevent roof damage by melting through ice dams and allowing water to drain safely.
They work effectively in temperatures down to 25 f.
You toss these pucks on the roof behind the ice dam.
Most salt pucks use calcium chloride to melt ice which can cause numerous issues down the line.
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But are they doing more harm than good.