Ice Dam Removal in Freeport, Maine
★★★★★ 5.0 on Google (48 reviews) · GAF Certified™ · Fully insured ($2M liability) · Photo documentation on every job
Most ice dam leaks happen in the same places every winter—an eave over a warm room, a valley, the base of a dormer. Clearing the ice stops the current backup; fixing why it forms keeps it from coming back.
Signs of an ice dam
- Ceiling or wall stains near the eaves
- Drips during daytime melt
- Heavy ice at the roof edge or in valleys
- The same spot icing up year after year
Preventing repeat ice dams
Long-term fixes usually involve ventilation, insulation, and air sealing, plus correcting edge details. We confirm recommendations after reviewing photos or inspecting the roof.
Or text photos of the problem to 207-466-4422 for a quote.
FAQs
Is removing the ice the same as fixing the leak?
Not always. Sometimes the flashing or edge detail also needs a repair.
What about a seasonal home that’s empty in winter?
Ice dams can leak for weeks before anyone notices. If you have a caretaker or neighbor checking in, ask them to send photos of the roof edges and ceilings. See also roof snow removal.
Verified Google Reviews
5.0 stars from 48 homeowners on Google. A few in their own words:
“He came out promptly to inspect a leak, clearly explained what was going on, and was able to complete the repairs quickly.” — Evelyn Roach, Google review
“The project which included new ridge vent, chimney flashing and shingle repair was completed promptly…” — Robert Moore, Google review
“Constant communication – reliable service- wouldn’t hesitate to recommend them!” — Tammy Pender, Google review
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