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Author(s)
University of Minnesota Extension
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Organization(s)
University of Minnesota
Description
Webpage explaining what causes the formation of ice dams on roofs and steps to take to prevent them.
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Author(s)
Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety
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Organization(s)
IBHS
Description
Webpage providing guidance for homeowners on how much snow weight a typical roof can handle and when to consider removing snow from the roof.
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Author(s)
Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety,
Federal Emergency Management Agency
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Organization(s)
IBHS,
FEMA
Description
Factsheet providing design guidance for engineers describing how to characterize snow drifts on roofs in three dimensions rather than two, as anticipated in the 2022 edition of the standards, ASCE 7 - Minimum Design Loads and Associated Criteria for Buildings and Other Structures.