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Guide describing how ice dams form and how roofs can be constructed to prevent them.
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CCHRC
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Video describing roof and attic construction for cold climates, including cathedral roof design and insulation strategies, from Cold Climate Housing Research Center.
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Building Science Corporation,
BSC
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Article describing the importance of air sealing, insulation, and roof ventilation in reducing the likelihood of ice dam formation on roofs in cold snowy climates.
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Guide describing how to apply heavy membranes at eaves in cold climates to help guard against ice dams.
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Guide describing how to seal roof valleys and how to seal around pipes, chimneys, and other roof deck penetrations.