Summary: Good for Ice prevention , not for ice melting purposes. 2010-01-10
Comment: Can be applied anywhere melting snow and ice can refreeze and penetrate roof surface causing leaks and related damage.
Provides a clear path for melting water to flow off roof
NOTE:
Intended for the sole use of preventing ice dams from forming in inclined roofs with tab shingles, in gutters and downspouts
**This roof de-icing cable is not intended for use as a snow melting system to clear roof of ice and snow.
It should be mentioned in the product description that this cable only helps PREVENTS ice from forming. The product will not clear ice dams that have already formed.
Customer Rating:
Summary: Tricked into buyiny this item. Not at all what I wanted 2008-01-18
Comment: Did not want this. Was only shopping. Needed something of a different size, but next day there it is on order and no way to canele this order. Very unhappy. Just stuck with a hunk of junk.
Provides a clear path for melting water to flow off roof
NOTE:
Intended for the sole use of preventing ice dams from forming in inclined roofs with tab shingles, in gutters and downspouts
**This roof de-icing cable is not intended for use as a snow melting system to clear roof of ice and snow.
It should be mentioned in the product description that this cable only helps PREVENTS ice from forming. The product will not clear ice dams that have already formed.