Snowflake size affects how much snow stays on roofs, helping explain why some storms create heavier and more dangerous snow ...

Anchorage saw a record amount of snow in January, but that doesn’t necessarily mean you need to shovel your roof just yet. The snow loads on roofs in the Anchorage area are about halfway to capacity, ...

No two snowflakes may be the same, but models that fail to take these variations into consideration often fall short when ...

Natick receives significant annual snowfall that accumulates rapidly on flat rooftop deck surfaces with limited drainage and no pitch to shed snow loads. Unlike ground-level decks, rooftop structures ...

Should homeowners be checking for deep snow loads, loose shingles, and ice dams — worrying that the cold and snow of this season is causing irreparable damage to the roof over their heads? The answer ...