Ice dams aren’t just an inconvenience—they’re one of the fastest ways winter can cause **major, expensive damage** to your home
Here’s what many homeowners don’t realize
**Insurance companies look closely at WHY ice dams formed**, and claims can be **denied** if proper maintenance wasn’t done.
Common red flags for insurers:
- **Inadequate attic insulation**
- **Clogged or debris-filled gutters** (or no gutter guards)
- **Visible roof neglect or lack of maintenance**
While insurance often covers *damage caused* by ice dams, it usually **does NOT cover ice dam removal**—and if neglect is involved, you could be on the hook for everything.
That’s why prevention is critical.
At **Xterior Solutions**, we take a **comprehensive, proactive approach** to ice dam protection:
- Safe roof snow shoveling by Xterior Solutions
- Heat Cables, Gutter solutions & expert roof installation
- Helping reduce conditions that insurance companies flag
Ice dams can form fast—and the damage can happen even faster.
**Don’t wait until water is leaking into your home.**
Call **Xterior Solutions** at 845-232-6518 today to schedule your roof snow shoveling or make an appointment for a heat cable and roof health consultation and protect your home *before* winter does real damage


