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hlthe2b

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14. Do you realize how heavy lake-effect snow is? It isn't like a sloped roof--which I can attest

Reply to montanacowboy (Reply #9)

Mon Dec 2, 2024, 06:31 AM

Dec 2024

still needs constant shoveling (a ski trip to Tahoe taught me the necessity of 3 AM climbs to the roof on shifts to shovel FEET of snow).

Heavy, wet lake-effect snow would be the worst--collapsing the roof in the first season and potentially killing how many?

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