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Old 02-21-2014, 04:44 PM   #22
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Years ago I saw a snow crushed front deck on a log home. The metal roof loaded up until it let loose with a mamouth avalanche. This wasn't a covered porch, just a large deck protruding beyond the porch. I'd bet that by now, steps have been taken to moderate this roof's snow activity.
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