Typical gutter downspouts on residential homes are either 2″ x 3″ or 3″ x 4″. It’s acceptable to install a single or a double heat cable run in the standard downspout. It’s a good idea to use CableGuard to protect your cable system against common damage at these locations
Below is an illustration to demonstrate two methods of installing heat tape on a flat roof with valleys. This is the first in our series outlining the installation of roof de-icing cable on flat roofs. ‘flat’ roofs will include the two primary systems in; EPDM (commonly referred to as ‘rubber’) and TPO
Here is a helpful rendering to show some of the most common areas where heat tape is used for roof and gutter de icing. Click on any of the circled areas to find the product you need. You will be brought directly to the product page and given a lot more information
