Roofing Heat Wire Year Round

Apply reflective roof coatings.

Roofing heat wire year round.

Plug it into a gfi outlet. Secure the roof cable with brackets affixed to each shingle where the roof cable bends. Reflective coatings work one out of two ways. How to reduce heat from roof top 1.

Snow melting concrete. Unless you live in the arctic circle you aren t going to need your roof heat cables year round. Installation of the wire backer rod and caulking to hanging and installing the transformers and what i like to call the main brains of the system. But unlike christmas lights heat cable is not something you ll remove and reinstall each year.

The granules increase reflectivity which increases your cost savings in year round cooling climates 2. Frost king 200 ft. While the snow covers most of the cables up in the winter in the summer and spring months the cables are on full display to the neighborhood think broken christmas lights are strewn atop your roof all year long. Easyheat adks 240 ft 1200 watt roof heat cable.

Thd sku 951076. Choosing a cool roof can be a smart choice for the environment by helping decrease the effects of urban heating 3. If you haven t encountered reflective roof coatings these are coatings you apply to metal and rubber roofs to reduce heat from roof top. Shingles incorporating cool granules can to meet california title 24 building code or energy star requirements.

Run the end of the roof cable along the inside of your gutter and down the gutter s downspout. Easyheat adks 60 ft 300 watt roof heat cable. Snow melting hot pour asphalt. For pricing and availability.

Want to see how we install it. It will be on the prominent parts of your roof your overhangs valleys. Thanks again for your help. Run zigzags to create 15 wide triangles running the cable from the overhang to the warm area of your roof.

We can now use our driveway year round.