Posted by Jiles on January 14, 2011 at 18:12:01 from (71.207.237.18):
I live in N.W. Alabama in a "new to me" home. We have had an unusual event in that we got 11" of snow and it has been below freezing for 4 or 5 days. Now the snow is slowley melting with temperatures in the lower thirties today and expected to be low to mid 40's tomarrow and through the weekend.
I still have a lot of snow on my roof and when it has been melting, the water has frozen in all my north downspouts. Two are frozen solid in the bottom 5 or 6 feet.
I know this is not a serious problem, for now, but I was just wondering what do people do to prevent or correct this situation in areas where this is common.
My concern is all the weight on the gutter system if they can't drain.
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