Roof De Icing Salt
For flat roofs and shingle roofs with low to medium slopes.
Roof de icing salt. So if you have 2 strips at 90 feet that is 180 feet 10 watts or 1 8 kw. Keep roads and pathways clear and safe with our range of brown rock salt and white de icing salt. Sodium chloride also known as rock salt calcium chloride potassium chloride and magnesium chloride. While safely on the ground toss a roofmelt tablet onto the roof.
Perfectly clear roof deicing strips consume 10 watts per linear foot per strip. The patented formula prevents ice problems by not allowing the refreezing process to start in the first place. The average cost per kwh in massachusetts is 0 18 to 0 24 which means your cost to melt ice dams is 7 78 10 37 per 24 hours. The best way to apply the calcium chloride is by putting it in some panty hose and laying it over the ice dam and hanging off the gutter.
Chemicals for removal another safer way to remove the ice is with chemicals such as calcium chloride. Commercial deicers are available in other formulas that may be gentler on roof surfaces. Ideal for preventing snow and ice from forming and for defrosting snow and ice white de icing salt works quickly to leave areas free from ice with virtually no residue. While safely on the ground toss a roofmelt tablet onto the roof.
While it is possible to use rock salt this is generally not recommended because the salt is highly corrosive and could cause damage to shingles and any metal flashing on the roof or gutters. De icing roof cables are one of the most effective ways of eliminating snow buildup and prevent ice dams from forming. Any homeowner knows that ice dams an accumulation of melted snow and ice that refreezes over to build a fortress of solitude on your roof can wreak havoc on your attic walls and ceilings potentially leading to hundreds. Product overview dambuster deicer bricks 6 pack provide a cost effective simple solution to winter ice roof damage.
4 products brown rock salt 20kg bags price per 50 bags per pallet. In one day you use 43 kwh kilowatt hours. They work effectively in temperatures down to 25 f. People can choose from four main types of deicing salts.
Many people spread deicing salt to melt ice or to prevent it from forming. The tablets help prevent roof damage by melting through ice dams and allowing water to drain safely. The roofmelt ice melt is designed to eliminate the need to climb onto roofs while melt snow. We ensure long lasting roofs and protection so give us a call today.
From gutter heat tape to roof heat cables engineered roof deicing has the high quality roof deicing systems and ice dam prevention products to help ease the troubles associated with harsh winter months. Do not use sodium chloride or rock salt as it will damage your roof. As a result people brave the elements to shovel snow and remove ice to have a clear driveway and safe sidewalks. Apply 1 tablet on every sqft of problem area.
Winter months typically bring cold temperatures snow and ice. Contains 95 percent of calcium chloride and works down to 20 degrees f.