When the roof disappears under a thick blanket of snow, burying the solar panels beneath it, homeowners might wonder if they need to take action. Can the solar panels be damaged, and do they need to ...

An official with the City of Fairbanks said if their roofs are built properly, property owners do not yet have to worry about them being damaged by the current snow load.

Here's what to know about the potential risk factors for a roof collapse due to snow buildup, according to FEMA.

Anchorage saw a record amount of snow in January, but that doesn’t necessarily mean you need to shovel your roof just yet. The snow loads on roofs in the Anchorage area are about halfway to capacity, ...

This week, I will discuss the benefits of snow cover, which provides stable conditions for dormant plants. I’ll also consider ...