Ice Dam Heat Cable
Add to cart.
Ice dam heat cable. We have put many ice dam heat cables through their paces to learn which is best. Use this calculator to estimate the cost and length of heat cables for your home based on your roof length and overhang width. Hal tex super strength 60 minute building paper. Cleans with a hose.
For a detailed pdf manual on our ice dam heat cables click the following. Cable kit 7 w per ft 56. Learn how to prevent ice dams and how heat cables can help avoid ice dams permanently. The ice dam company has a strategic partnership with the heat cable store another source for quality self regulating heat cable for managing ice dams and ice dam prevention.
Fortunately you can reduce some of the issues associated with ice dams by using heat cables on roofs and gutters. The core of our ice dam heat cable is encased in a material that is in part carbon. While it may seem like the perfect solution to ice dam formation heat cables come with quite a few disadvantages as well. If snow and ice accumulate on your roof heating cables are an easy and effective to solution to eliminate melt the ice dams before they cause major damage.
Heat tape for ice dam prevention it goes by many names including heat cable heat coil and roof deicing cable but the underlying principle of all ice dam prevention heat tape is the same. As ambient temperatures decrease the material shrinks pulling the two bus wires closer to each other creating the electrical reaction which makes the cables heat up. How to estimate heating cable length for your roof. Including ice or desert heat.
Free shipping over 49. They are the handy roof heat cable that we install to prevent ice dam damage. Installing custom length ice dam heat cables. Warmlyyours pipe tracing heat 3 ft.
Ice dam heat cable manual. Geek out and learn the difference between heat cable types and manufacturers. Unlike many companies we have the ability to install your heat cables whether it be spring summer fall or winter. The heat cable prevents ice from forming allowing the melting snow and ice to find a runoff path into the downspout and away from your home.
Your ice dam heat cable by the foot will arrive at your chosen custom length and will need to be hard wired to your home electrical system. Always consult a licensed electrician when hard wiring. See less view details. With them you can prevent a lot of damage to your roof that can result from the buildup of ice dams.
Heat cables can be installed to minimize ice formation and retention on roofs.