This weather gives me a hangover
Wow. The problem with a metal roof.
Metal roofs come with the mechanics to stop this dangerous creep of heavy ice. Insurance companies should require them, as a matter of policy $$$.
Heavy snow regions usually have metal roofs.
A dangerous hangover at that.
I suggest you don't take the usual shortcut between the buildings.
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