In the cold temps, ice and snow accumulation can destroy your roof, your HVAC system, your plumbing, and your hardscapes.
For Connecticut residents who are clearing their roofs themselves or hiring someone to clear them, here are some expert tips.
Here's what to know about the potential risk factors for a roof collapse due to snow buildup, according to FEMA.
Snow brings a number of challenges for homeowners. Here are the do's and don'ts for cleaning up your home after a snowstorm.
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Raking snow off the roof: Here's what to know about proper safety & technique
A roof rake is the best, and easiest, way to remove snow from the roof of your house. But there's a safe way to do it, so you ...
Update: January 18, 2026 - The winter storm is now in effect across western and northern New York. Check local NWS for ...
A major winter storm is set to bring heavy snow, powerful winds, extreme cold, and whiteout conditions, creating hazardous ...
Letting snow accumulate can cause major damage.
A swing set and dinosaur play structure are buried under several feet of snow at Harborview Elementary School in Juneau on Jan. 7, 2025. (Photo by Jamie Diep/KTOO) The City and Borough of Juneau has ...
It's perfectly natural, and maybe universal, for professionals to get a bit territorial when people start talking about DIYing what they do for a living. Even professional dog walkers have reasons you ...
Part of the front eave on Tracey Muir’s house collapsed under the weight of heavy snow on Jan. 8, 2026. (Photo by Jamie Diep/KTOO) A portion of a residential roof collapsed Thursday in Juneau under ...
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