Are Gutter Guards Worth The Money?

A clogged gutter system can cause problems for a homeowner, from water damage to pest infestations and more, but cleaning out ...
safepaw

Tag: Prevent Concrete Damage From Ice Melt

Not all concrete is created equal—especially when it comes to how it reacts to deicers. One of the most common comparisons involves broom-finished concrete versus smooth or sealed concrete. When ...
Alaska Beacon

Juneau flood barriers and early warning prevent major damage, amid record-breaking glacial outburst

When the peak of the annual glacial outburst flood hit early Wednesday morning in Juneau, newly installed flood barriers stacked along the Mendenhall River largely prevented flooding of the nearby ...
Newsday

New river barriers prevented severe flood damage from a glacial outburst in Alaska, officials say

New sandbag-style barriers installed along a river in Alaska's capital city held back record levels of flooding and prevented widespread damage after an ice dam at the nearby Mendenhall Glacier ...
Gizmodo

Leaky Ice Dam Prompts Evacuations in Alaska as Record Floods Loom

The Mendenhall Glaciar near Juneau, Alaska. © Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons A water basin in Alaska ...
KWCH

Ice dam in Alaska releases historic amounts of floodwater toward downstream homes

JUNEAU, Alaska (KTUU/Gray News) - Communities in Alaska have issued flood warnings and evacuations as the glacial release from Suicide Basin above Mendenhall Lake has begun. The release is expected to ...