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The ground snow load varies.
Use the free snow load calculators at Jabacus (related link) to find the snow load for a specific location.
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Does Alberta Canada get a lot of snow?
Absolutely, especially in the mountains and the more northern areas of the province.
Why does Canada get the most snow?
Canada doesn't get the most snow. I assume you are talking in terms of countries.
4-12 pitch roof and 65 pound snow load how deep dry powder snow is safe?
A 4-12 pitch with a 30lb snow load will hold approximately 6 feet of wet snow. If you went to a 40lb-snow load and kept the roof pitch at 4-12 your roof would be able to hold 8 feet of wet snow. We don't get that much dry powder in New England...:)
Why does the snow on your compost pile melt faster than the snow on the ground?
The accelerated melting of snow on compost as opposed to the ground, is the heat produced in the decomposition of organic matter.
Where does snow melt go?
in the ground
Does it snow in Alberta?
noAnswer:The only snow free months in Calgary and Edmonton (major Alberta cities) are June, July and August.
Is there downhill snow skiing in Red Deer Alberta Canada?
You would have to drive to b.c or jasper.
Does Alberta Canada get a lot of snow?
Absolutely, especially in the mountains and the more northern areas of the province.
What is the snow load for Portland Maine?
The Ground Snow Load for Portland Maine is 60 pounds per square foot. The answer was determined from the following reference which is published by the State of Maine: http://www.maine.gov/dps/bbcs/Maine%20GSL%20Listing%20by%20Town_1215.pdf.
Does it snow yearround in Canada?
ummm... NO! There is snow on the ground from maybe December to possibly March. However, sometime the snow melts and we have to wait to get more snow.
Will it snow this January?
It is 100% likely that it will snow somewhere in Canada at some point in time in the month of January. In fact, I live in the province of Alberta and it snowed here today January 2, 2009.
Snow load for 5 12 pitch roof Washington state?
Snow load depends on geographic location, not on roof pitch. Most of Washington falls into the 25 psf snow load. Snoqualmie, for example, has a 50 psf snow load since it receives a higher amount of snow fall than an area such as Seattle. Your county building department can answer this question for your specific location and/or has a snow load map where you can look it up yourself.
Where is Sharon snow from?
Sharon Snow is from Canada.
What is a fall of snow?
Precipitation of snow on the ground.
Why does Canada get the most snow?
Canada doesn't get the most snow. I assume you are talking in terms of countries.
Where do snow storms happen?
Snow storm occurs when air and ground temperature reaches below freezing point. According to the US Natural Disaster Association this type of weather commonly occurs in North America and Canada.
Does it snow in the New Jersey?
Yes it does snow. Not as much as Canada.
