Dave's Pipe Stuff Test Location:
BC Petawawa Ontario .
Orientation - Front Faces: E
Description - Age of Building: 1942
Roof Surface: Asphalt shingles
Debris/Hazard: A pine tree hanging over this side of the house is the main problem but leaf trees are also present. An ice dam forms along this side of the house (see Gutter Insert Pro™ winter brochure)
Dave's Pipe Stuff Test Site # BC 1 installed Jan 2007
Purpose: Drains roof on back side of house
Location: SE corner
Debris Condition: Pine needles and leaves
Notes: 16' installed. Though this downpipe is situated to get the most of the sun, trees substantially reduce this benefit. Gutter Insert Pro™ installed Aug 2005.
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January 12, 2007 |
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January 31, 2007 this extension backed up and flowed out the top end. |
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February 22, 2007 it has been very cold -30C and no new snow for 3 weeks. |
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March 6, 2007 |
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March 21, 2007 last vestiges of winter. |
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January 31, 2007 this one is on the garage and has no protection. The debris conditions are the same here as at the house. This is not totally blocked yet but that may well happen depending on the temperatures. |
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