Q. Lately I've seen roofers install a strange product that looks like traditional felt paper, but it's not. It has a peel-away backing paper, and this material sticks to the wood sheathing. What is it ...

In this episode, we install a synthetic peel and stick water and ice shield over our cabin sheathing for waterproofing. We secure ourselves on our steep 12/12 pitch roof using two roof ridge anchors.

Ice dams pose a significant threat and can lead to extensive water damage, but there are many things you can do to your property to prevent ice dam formation. And, boy, if you've ever had an ice dam, ...