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SnoBlox-SnoJax’s Revolutionary Approach to Dealing With Ice Dams
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SnoBlox-SnoJax’s Revolutionary Approach to Dealing With Ice Dams

Posted by SnoBlox-Snojax on Nov 15th 2022

SnoBlox-SnoJax, the industry leader in rooftop snow retention systems is proud to announce their revolutionary new approach to dealing with ice dams. Ice dams are a common problem during the winter months, and can cause significant damage to homes and businesses. SnoBlox-SnoJax has developed a new system that will prevent ice dams from forming, and keep your rooftop free of snow and ice!

The new system utilizes gutter guards to prevent ice melt from turning into ice dams and is designed to work with any existing snow retention system. It's also very easy to install, and requires no special maintenance. Simply place the gutter guards inside your gutters on your rooftop, and it will automatically allow water from ice melt to drain away! The system can be used on any size rooftop, and will keep your gutters clean and free of ice and snow.

This new gutter guard system is a must-have for any business or homeowner in areas that experience winter weather with or without a chance of snow. It is an easy and effective way to prevent ice dams, and will save you time and money in the long run. Contact SnoBlox-SnoJax today to learn more about this revolutionary new system!

What Are Gutter Guards?

Gutter guards are devices that are placed inside gutters to prevent leaves, twigs, and other debris from clogging them. They come in a variety of shapes and sizes and can be made from different materials such as plastic, metal, or mesh. Gutter guards keep gutters clean and free-flowing, and help to prevent water damage to your home or business.

Why Are Gutter Guards Important?

Gutter guards are important because they help to prevent clogs in gutters. Clogged gutters can cause a number of problems, including water damage to your home or business, insect infestations, and even flooding. Gutter guards keep gutters clean and free-flowing, which helps to prevent these problems. They also prevent ice dams from forming by allowing water from melting ice and snow to drain away.

How Do Gutter Guards Work?

Gutter guards work by preventing leaves, twigs, and other debris from clogging gutters. These guards fit inside gutters and prevent debris from falling in. This prevents clogs and keeps gutters free-flowing. Gutter guards also help to prevent ice dams from forming by allowing water from melting ice and snow to drain away instead of damming up and refreezing on the roof.

Image showing LeafBlox Gutter Guards Installed with White background

Why Are Gutter Guards Important For Snow And Ice?

Gutter guards are important for snow and ice because they help to prevent ice dams from forming. Ice dams are formed when water from melting ice and snow dams up in gutters and then refreezes. This can cause damage to your home or business, and is a major problem during the winter months. Gutter guards help to prevent this by allowing water to drain away instead of damming up.

How Do I Choose The Right Gutter Guards?

There are a few things to consider when choosing the right gutter guards for your home or business. First, you need to decide what material you want the guards to be made from. Plastic, metal, and mesh are all common choices. Each has its own advantages and disadvantages, so it is important to compare them before making a decision. Second, you need to decide what size guards you need. This will depend on the size of your gutters and the amount of debris they typically collect. Finally, you need to decide how many guards you need. This will depend on the length of your gutters and the number of downspouts they have.

Different Gutter Guard Material - The Pros And Cons

Plastic Gutter Guards

Pros: Plastic gutter guards are the cheapest option. These gutter guards are also the lightest and easiest to install.

Cons: Plastic can be easily damaged by sunlight and extreme temperatures. These gutter guards are also not as durable as other options.

Metal Gutter Guards

Pros: Metal gutter guards are more durable than plastic guards. They are also less likely to be damaged by sunlight and extreme temperatures.

Cons: Metal gutter guards are more expensive than plastic guards. The metal ones are also heavier and more difficult to install.

Mesh Gutter Guards

Pros: Mesh gutter guards are the most durable option. They are also the best at preventing debris from entering gutters.

Cons: Mesh gutter guards are more expensive than plastic and metal guards. Mesh is quite heavy and more difficult to install.

Image showing LeafBlox Gutter Guards mounted in gutters on home.

How Do I Install Gutter Guards?

Installing gutter guards is a relatively simple process. First, you need to clean your gutters and remove any debris. Next, you need to measure your gutters to make sure you know the length and cut the guards to size. Finally, you need to install the guards in your gutters. You can install them by using screws, nails, or adhesive.

How Often Should I Clean My Gutters?

Gutters need to be cleaned at lest once a year to keep them free of debris. However, if you have a lot of trees near your home or business, you may need to clean them more often. This is because leaves and twigs can fall into the gutters and cause clogs. Cleaning your gutters regularly will help to prevent problems and keep your gutters working properly.

More About SnoBlox-SnoJax

SnoBlox-SnoJax is the industry leader in rooftop snow retention systems. They have been in business for over 25 years and have installed and sold their systems to thousands of commercial and residential rooftop contractors and owners. Their systems are designed to safely and effectively remove snow and ice from roofs, gutters, and downspouts. They also offer a variety of gutter guards to help prevent clogs and ice dams. For more information about their products and services, visit their website or check out their social media channels: Facebook, Instagram

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