What is the cheapest way to remove snow?

• <div><p>DIY snow removal is entirely free, except for the cost of a shovel. However, it may not always be the best option for large driveways and areas with heavy snowfall; it’s strenuous work and can take a long time. Other wallet-friendly ways to remove snow include rock salt, hot water, a de-icing agent, or a leaf blower. </p></div>

At what temperature does salt stop melting ice?

• <div><p>When temperatures drop far enough, even rock salt can’t melt the ice. The briny solution freezes before it develops, and the salt doesn’t work, which happens around <b>10 to 15 degrees Fahrenheit. Keep in mind that </b>wind chill and other factors impact ice-melting progress. Some ice melters, like magnesium chloride, work at colder temperatures and work better for deep winter freezes.</p></div>

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Q: Is ice dam removal covered by insurance?

• <div><p>You should check with your insurance provider, but generally, ice dam removal is not covered by insurance, as it&rsquo;s considered a preventable issue. However, damage from ice dams may be covered by your policy, including roof collapses. In the case of leaks, your belongings may or may not be covered. If you can&rsquo;t find specific information on ice dam removal in your policy, give the insurance company a call and find out.</p></div>

Q: Is it worth it to pay for snow removal?

• <div><p>In most cases, it&rsquo;s worth it to pay for professional snow removal. You can shovel the snow yourself, but it&rsquo;s very labor-intensive and puts you at risk of injury or illness by performing exhausting manual labor in slippery conditions. Paying a professional removes that risk and saves you time and energy. Depending on your agreement, you could wake up to a cleared driveway and a car that&rsquo;s ready to drive rather than have to get up early to do the work yourself.</p></div>

Q: At what temperature does salt stop melting ice?

• <div><p>When temperatures drop far enough, even rock salt can&rsquo;t melt the ice. The briny solution freezes before it develops, and the salt doesn&rsquo;t work, which happens around <b>10 to 15 degrees Fahrenheit. Keep in mind that </b>wind chill and other factors impact ice-melting progress. Some ice melters, like magnesium chloride, work at colder temperatures and work better for deep winter freezes.</p></div>

Q: Can snow be too heavy for a snow blower?

• <div><p>Snow can be too heavy for a snow blower and cause clogs in the chute. However, having the correct type of blower for the snow conditions can reduce the chances of it being too heavy for it to handle. Another trick for preventing clogs is to make multiple passes while it snows rather than waiting for it to finish snowing. </p></div>

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Last update on October 27, 2025

Reviewed in August 2024
Leaks all over need a tarp over 30 in garage Sure 1002 more rest roof
Davis and Reed Homes
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Reviewed in September 2022
They removed two decently large trees for a really good price! I would highly recommend them to anyone looking.
Amanco Tree Services
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Reviewed in March 2021
I was extremely happy with this company. I had 4 bids on my roof and I was a little concerned about there bid being substantially lower then my other bids, but they were a pleasant surprise, I did roofing as a summer job in college, so I have some knowledge and they did it right, no standing...
G3 Roofing
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Reviewed in June 2016
This is an A+ company. If you are looking for anything to do with Roofing or gutters this is the company to go with!
E3 Home Solutions
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Reviewed in July 2015
Disaster - started when it was raining - no one spoke English. Drove thru neighbors yeard leaving ruts and refused to fix. Left nails in the driveway. Insurance company inspected after completion and rate it sub-standard and cancelled my policy. Roof still leaks.
Total Construction Services Inc
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Reviewed in August 2014
They did the roof in a day and half, they were neat and clean and very quick. Overall a great company.
LASTIME ROOFING
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Reviewed in December 2012
they replaced individual shingles that were damaged by hail. house approx 8 yrsold, roof in good condition. they did not try to sell whole new roof. good people.
BATES ROOFING LLC
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Reviewed in January 2012
He does everything outside. He does the yard and the snow. The pricing for the snow removal depends on how deep it is and how wet it is. During the Summer he mows the yard and during the Winter he scoops the snow off of the porch, sidewalks and driveway. If I asked him he probably would do roof...
Blue J's Lawn and Landscape Service Inc.
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Reviewed in August 2011
The estimator came the same day I called as I had discovered a leak from the previous evening downpour. He was very courteous and knowledgeable. The written estimate for repair versus whole roof arrived within the week.
Owen Roofing
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Reviewed in July 2010
They were hired to replace the items, above, and didn't complete the job. Many of us in the association have had roof leaking. They tore holes in the side of many units. I had to fix that myself and have new guttering installed. The roofing job was not finished as well. They are still, to this...
Hustad Companies Inc
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"Jeff, Aiden, and the team was GREAT! They came out immediately to bid project, patiently answered all my questions pre-acceptance of bid, and started the project immediately after acceptance. The finished product looks amazing and they left the project site cleaner than they found it! Highly recommended and will use again!"

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