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Re: [Shop-talk] How to clear snow from ridge vents?

To: Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.org>
Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] How to clear snow from ridge vents?
From: Darrell Walker <darrellw360@mac.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2015 07:01:36 -0800
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References: <7351FE5D-A24F-4121-9E19-30C663E5F61C@groupwbench.org> <69EA236519AB42ECAD1165E189BE8955@EricJRussellPC> <2121E3B1-9DAA-455D-894E-7F8C5D1106A8@groupwbench.org>
No idea if this would work with that much snow, but what about trying to blow
it out from the inside with an electric leaf blower?

-Darrell

> On Feb 13, 2015, at 6:52 AM, Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.org> wrote:
>
> On Feb 13, 2015, at 9:42 AM, Eric J Russell wrote:
>>
>> IME, the snow that needs to be removed is at the lower edge of the roof -
> from above the side walls to the overhang. Which is what snow rakes/roof
rakes
> do. But I don't know if they'd reach 2 1/2 stories high.
>
> They won't, and I can't get through the snow on the ground if they could.
>
> However, the issue is the ridge vent. Once it's clear, the attic stays cold
> enough to prevent any melting.
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