The Cold Hard Truth: What Are Ice Dams and Why Do They Happen?
Learn what causes ice dams and why sometimes even good insulation can't stop them. Discover how Northwind Exteriors uses safe steam removal to protect your roof and stop leaks fast.

Learn what causes ice dams and why sometimes even good insulation can't stop them. Discover how Northwind Exteriors uses safe steam removal to protect your roof and stop leaks fast.

Stop your winter leak! Northwind Exteriors (Ice Dam Liquidators) offers safe, steam-based ice dam removal in Park Ridge, Rosemont, and Glenview. Call 773-998-4000.

January brings the most extreme cold, causing standard shingles to become brittle and crack. Discover how Malarkey’s polymer-modified (rubberized) asphalt retains its flexibility and Class 4 impact rating even in sub-zero temperatures.

Don't wait for a leak! Discover the 4 most common forms of roof damage caused by Chicagoland winters, including ice dams and granule loss. See how Northwind Exteriors uses drone technology for safe, precise inspection and repair.

Ice dams in December are often a ventilation problem, not just a gutter problem. Learn how a balanced roof system, with proper attic venting, keeps your roof deck cold to prevent damaging melt/refreeze cycles.

High wind events are common in late fall. We look at the Malarkey roofing system's unique features, like the double rain seals and The Zone® nailing area, that secure your roof for the worst weather.

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