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Q: Can I use cat litter or sand to melt the ice in my driveway?

• <div><p>Some commercial services use <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/sand-vs-salt-for-snow.htm">sand when clearing ice</a>, but that&rsquo;s to add instant traction, not to melt the ice. While you can scatter kitty litter, sand, or similar substances on steps, paths, or porches to improve safety during icy conditions, they won&rsquo;t help melt hardened ice. Rely on salt or other de-icing methods to fully melt away stubborn ice.</p></div>

Q: How long does snow removal take?

• <div><p>Time varies based on the property size and snow depth, but most jobs take 1-3 hours.</p></div>

Q: How do you clean snow off solar panels?

• <div><p>If you&rsquo;re looking at <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-clean-snow-off-solar-panels.htm">how to remove snow from solar panels</a>, heat from the sun usually melts the snow within a few days. However, snow removal might be necessary for winter solar power production in areas with deep snow during the winter. There are brushes with telescoping handles and gentle heads to brush away snow. It&rsquo;s best to stay on the ground if possible and avoid using tools that could scratch the surface of the solar panels, like a snow shovel or broom.</p></div>

Q: How do I know what size of snowblower to get?

• <div><p>Snowblowers come in <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/what-size-snow-blower.htm">three different sizes</a>: first-, second-, and third-stage blowers. Each additional stage is larger with higher intakes, more powerful, and has more gear options.</p><p>A first-stage blower, also called a snow thrower, is usually best for snow 6 to 8 inches or below. Electric snow blowers are usually only available in this size. If you regularly get snow that&rsquo;s well above six inches, consider a second-stage snow blower. If snowstorms dump 2 to 3 feet of snow repeatedly during winter, you need a third-stage snow blower to tackle it.</p></div>

Q: Does insurance cover roof damage from snow?

• <div><p>Yes, some <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-get-know-your-homeowners-insurance.htm">homeowners insurance policies</a> cover roof damage caused by snow. However, these full or partial payouts can vary depending on the age of your roof and other related factors, like the overall condition it was in before the snowfall. It&rsquo;s best to check with your specific homeowners insurance policy to determine snow damage coverage and exclusions. </p></div>

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Last update on November 19, 2025

Reviewed in October 2025
I truly cannot think TRAVIS and his team for coming out and taking on such a huge task. Not only did they safely remove a huge split oak that could have destroyed my house but also took done and removed 3 pine trees that were well over 100 feet in the air that could have caused future damage...
Pierce Lawn and Tree Service
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Reviewed in January 2025
We hired Jay to power wash and paint our workshop and pole barn roofs. They had not been cleaned for many years. We were pleasantly surprised when after the washing process, the roofs looked so good it was not necessary to paint them - thus saving us $$! This was certainly due to the fact...
The Painter
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Reviewed in November 2024
Jordan & James were amazing. They were on time. They removed an old upright piano that was at least 70 years old & very heavy. I was concerned about damage to my wood floors but they had a plan & it worked beautifully. Not one scratch to my floors. They were very courteous and ...
WB Junk Removal and More
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Reviewed in August 2023
Great repaired roof leaks to my sheds and horse stall. Fast dependable service.
ALLIGATE HANDYMAN SERVICES LLC
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Reviewed in October 2017
The first installers were new and performed an installation that damages the cabinets and the stone. they use large marks with a sharpie that stained the stone. Another installer had to come back and attempt to remove the sharpie stain by bleaching the stone. This further stained the stone...
Magma Granite and Marble LLC
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Reviewed in November 2016
AJ's team removed and replaced the drywall, sanded, and repainted the entire ceiling, matching exactly the existing color. AJ's workers were highly professional. They showed up on time, thoroughly covered and protected non-work areas and the entryway, and really cleaned up the work site on both...
AJ Construction & Development LLC
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Reviewed in November 2014
The pull-tab that releases the recliner mechanism on one side had broken. When he saw it Steve said that the love seat is old (it is 11+ years) and he may or may not have the replacement part. He removed the old release unit and found a suitable replacement in his truck. After connecting the...
AAA Furniture Repair Service
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Reviewed in August 2014
Richard showed up on time and with all the equipment he needed. He covered everything on the porch to keep the furniture clean. He had to remove several broken blocks which the plumber had left when he fixed a pipe in the wall. Then Richard filled in the hole with 6 blocks which he grouted....
All in One Concrete & Block LLC
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Reviewed in November 2012
WARNING - There is a thief targeting the Autocrafters in Gainesville stealing audio equipment. I had over $1,000 in audio stolen from a car left with Autocrafters. Now...the horrible part is Autocrafters is in no way responsible if any items are stolen from a car regardless of the...
AUTOCRAFTERS COLLISION REPAIR
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Reviewed in June 2012
Had ducts cleaned, Nottingham removed old system and replaced with new in one day.
Nottingham Air Conditioning and Heating
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Roof Ice and Snow Removal questions, answered by experts

Some commercial services use sand when clearing ice, but that’s to add instant traction, not to melt the ice. While you can scatter kitty litter, sand, or similar substances on steps, paths, or porches to improve safety during icy conditions, they won’t help melt hardened ice. Rely on salt or other de-icing methods to fully melt away stubborn ice.

Time varies based on the property size and snow depth, but most jobs take 1-3 hours.

If you’re looking at how to remove snow from solar panels, heat from the sun usually melts the snow within a few days. However, snow removal might be necessary for winter solar power production in areas with deep snow during the winter. There are brushes with telescoping handles and gentle heads to brush away snow. It’s best to stay on the ground if possible and avoid using tools that could scratch the surface of the solar panels, like a snow shovel or broom.

Snowblowers come in three different sizes: first-, second-, and third-stage blowers. Each additional stage is larger with higher intakes, more powerful, and has more gear options.

A first-stage blower, also called a snow thrower, is usually best for snow 6 to 8 inches or below. Electric snow blowers are usually only available in this size. If you regularly get snow that’s well above six inches, consider a second-stage snow blower. If snowstorms dump 2 to 3 feet of snow repeatedly during winter, you need a third-stage snow blower to tackle it.

Yes, some homeowners insurance policies cover roof damage caused by snow. However, these full or partial payouts can vary depending on the age of your roof and other related factors, like the overall condition it was in before the snowfall. It’s best to check with your specific homeowners insurance policy to determine snow damage coverage and exclusions.

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