It sounds like the back room of the house was really cold during the winter. One thing to consider is to insulate your house from the outside before using either type of siding. This can be done by t ... read more
Is there anything I can do from inside my attic to battle ice dams? I'll worry about preventing them next, for now I have them and want to speed up their melt.
Dear John
We've encountered lots of ice damming in the the Chicago area. I agree with you, don't go on the roof now, it's too dangerous. Attic/roof ventilation and insulation are key factors in the ... read more