
Thawing Downspouts with a Heat Gun
Meg from Green With Decor used the Wagner FURNO 750 Heat Gun to thaw downspouts to prevent ice dams during the winter time.
Overview
Meg from Green With Decor used our FURNO 750 Heat Gun to thaw downspouts to prevent ice dams.
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Choose attachment
Select the Flare Nozzle heat gun attachment.

Increase heat gun temperature
Turn your heat gun on and increase the temperature to 1010 degrees F.

Hover above downspout
Hold the heat gun above your downspout until the snow and ice thaw. Don’t get too close to avoid damaging your shingles.

Turn off heat gun
Turn your heat gun off and let it cool on top of its case. Once it’s cool, unplug it and remove the attachment.

Be glad you prevented ice dams!
This sponsored project was created by Green with Decor. For more details on this project, head to Green With Decor’s post: How to thaw downspouts to prevent ice dams.

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