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  • Whichever material you choose, be sure the estimates you get cover other possible parts of the job, including installing ridge vents, ice-dam protection, and flashing, as well as the cost for a building permit and removal and disposal of old shingles, which could run up to $100 or more per square. —

    Q&A: Is it okay to put new shingles right over old ones? 2010

  • Whichever material you choose, be sure the estimates you get cover other possible parts of the job, including installing ridge vents, ice-dam protection, and flashing, as well as the cost for a building permit and removal and disposal of old shingles, which could run up to $100 or more per square.

    Q&A: Is it okay to put new shingles right over old ones? 2010

  • One of the downside items besides slush and muck and ice-dam roof leaks of the typical January thaw would be the typical gray sky.

    Sunshine? jhetley 2008

  • A huge amount of sediment is moved and I will assert that the Tana Glacier is cutting its way down and lowering the ice-dam level and has over the past 1500 unprecedented years.

    Loso: Varves in Alaska « Climate Audit 2007

  • During this period, ice-dam and/or landslide lakes in the upper Snake River system created opportunities for the isolation of a population of largespotted cutthroat trout and their evolutionary change into finespotted cutthroat trout.

    Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002

  • Crab Creek flows through “scablands” scoured by the many great floods from ice-dam failures of glacial Lake Missoula.

    Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002

  • During this period, ice-dam and/or landslide lakes in the upper Snake River system created opportunities for the isolation of a population of largespotted cutthroat trout and their evolutionary change into finespotted cutthroat trout.

    Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002

  • During this period, ice-dam and/or landslide lakes in the upper Snake River system created opportunities for the isolation of a population of largespotted cutthroat trout and their evolutionary change into finespotted cutthroat trout.

    Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002

  • Crab Creek flows through “scablands” scoured by the many great floods from ice-dam failures of glacial Lake Missoula.

    Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002

  • Crab Creek flows through “scablands” scoured by the many great floods from ice-dam failures of glacial Lake Missoula.

    Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002

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