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How to remove snow from the roof safely?<\/p>\n

1. Use the right tools<\/h2>\n

Before you start removing snow from the roof, make sure you have the right tools. For example, use snow shovels or brushes specially designed for snow work.<\/p>\n

2. Use a safety harness<\/h2>\n

When removing snow from the roof, always use a safety harness to ensure your own safety. Fasten the harness firmly and make sure it is properly attached to the roof.<\/p>\n

3. Remove the snow in small batches<\/h2>\n

Instead of trying to remove all the snow at once, remove it in small batches. This reduces the risk of pressure on the roof and possible damage.<\/p>\n

4. Avoid steep roofs<\/h2>\n

Steep roofs can be particularly dangerous when removing snow. If possible, avoid working on steep roofs and consider hiring a professional.<\/p>\n

5. Follow the weather reports<\/h2>\n

Before removing snow from the roof, check the weather reports. If, for example, more snow or ice is expected, wait for better conditions before continuing the work.<\/p>\n

Sources:<\/h2>\n

Safety Center – Snow removal from the roof<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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