Severe pressure can be created with heavy snowfalls and the presence of snow drifting or uneven snow distribution. Excess snow accumulation can act as an insulator which prevents melting; simultaneously increased snow precipitation adds additional weight to the roof. Because of this, it is very important to understand how much snow your roof can support and make sure a plan is in place for proper snow removal.
Prevent Slips, Trips, and Falls
According to OSHA, slips, trips, and falls constitute the majority of general industry accidents and result in back injuries, strains,
