You Need to Know Your Roof’s ‘Snow Load’
Photo: Shawn Hamilton (Shutterstock) Most roofs constructed after modern regulations were passed in the U.S. in 1988 are built to withstand a certain amount of extra weight in the form…
How to (Safely) Shovel Snow Off Your Roof
Photo: Parilov (Shutterstock) If you live in an area that gets blessed by snow every winter, you’re probably pretty used to it. But no matter how experienced you are with…
Stop Killing Your Lawn in the Winter
Photo: rangizzz (Shutterstock) Whether you have a traditional green grass lawn, or one of the alternative varieties gaining traction recently—like bee lawns, clover lawns, or tapestry lawns—you probably want it…
Yes, You Can Really Have a Heart Attack From Shoveling Snow
Photo: SKatzenberger (Shutterstock) You may have heard of people—elderly folks in particular—getting a heart attack from shoveling snow. But what’s so dangerous about shoveling? And is everybody at risk, or…
How to Use a Snowblower Faster so You’re Not Freezing Your Ass Off
Photo: ABB Photo (Shutterstock) Homeowners with a driveway who live somewhere that gets a decent amount of snow each year have a call to make: Whether to shovel, use a…
7 Ways You Should Prepare Your Car and Home Before the Snow Starts
Photo: Suzanne Tucker (Shutterstock) If you have a flat roof, it’s a good idea not to let too much snow build up on it. The extra weight can damage your…
How to Use Snow When You Don’t Have Running Water
Photo: Lillian Tveit (Shutterstock) Right now, many people in Texas have power but no water and are turning to melting snow to have something to drink or wash in. This…
Make Shoveling Snow Easier With an Electric Snowblower, Only $98
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