Posted by Billy NY on February 28, 2008 at 05:02:45 from (205.188.117.74):
In Reply to: Snow load on roofs. posted by IaGary on February 28, 2008 at 04:37:33:
It sounds like you already have the best solution, can you unstuck the doors ? I know how those sliders can be a pain, if that is the type they are. Keep your eye on the roof framing members, hopefully no noticeable deflection or cracks so far. How much snow is on it ?
We have a huge morton building used for a riding arena with an attached barn on one side, not heated, and there is just not enough pitch for the snow to slide off, it just creeps all winter until it's warm enough, the ice just hangs off to the ground, it's always a mess, not sure what they were thinking when it was built. The extension of the roof over that barn is too flat, at least the trusses are real heavy duty. I'm glad I don't have to deal with winter and freeing up the doors over there anymore, I had to use an old bosch electric chipping hammer to break up ice and frost around doors to keep them working, almost every day, makes short work of breaking ice and frosted ground.
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