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# Blog | Preventive building maintenance

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[Expert Advice](https://tensio.ca/en/blog/tag/expert-advice), [Snow-covered roofs](https://tensio.ca/en/blog/tag/snow-covered-roofs), [Technology](https://tensio.ca/en/blog/tag/technology)

## [Is your roof vulnerable to the weight of snow?](https://tensio.ca/en/blog/is-your-roof-vulnerable-to-the-weight-of-snow)

 Mar 5, 2026

[![](https://tensio.ca/hubfs/AdobeStock_454159666.jpeg)](https://tensio.ca/en/blog/roof-drain-maintenance-building-sustainability)

[Expert Advice](https://tensio.ca/en/blog/tag/expert-advice), [Roof Drains](https://tensio.ca/en/blog/tag/roof-drains)

## [Roof drain maintenance: a building sustainability issue](https://tensio.ca/en/blog/roof-drain-maintenance-building-sustainability)

 Apr 22, 2025

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## [What Is Condition-based Building Maintenance?](https://tensio.ca/en/blog/condition-based-maintenance)

 Mar 25, 2025

[![](https://tensio.ca/hubfs/AdobeStock_488208766.jpeg)](https://tensio.ca/en/blog/safe-snow-clearing-industrial-roof)

[Expert Advice](https://tensio.ca/en/blog/tag/expert-advice), [Snow-covered roofs](https://tensio.ca/en/blog/tag/snow-covered-roofs)

## [How To Safely Clear Snow from Industrial Roofs](https://tensio.ca/en/blog/safe-snow-clearing-industrial-roof)

 Jan 6, 2025

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## [Clogged Roof Drains: Risks and Preventive Maintenance](https://tensio.ca/en/blog/clogged-roof-drains-risks-and-preventive-maintenance)

 Jul 25, 2024

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## [3 Feet of Snow on Roofs, It's Worse in Toronto than in Vancouver](https://tensio.ca/en/blog/3-feet-snow-roof-difference-toronto-vancouver)

 Jan 5, 2024

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## [Occupational Health and Safety: The risks of Snow-covered Roofs](https://tensio.ca/en/blog/ohs-risks-snow-roofs)

 Jan 4, 2024

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## [Snow On Roofs: 3 Factors that Affect the Load](https://tensio.ca/en/blog/snow-roofs-3-factors-affect-load)

 Dec 4, 2023

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## [Roof Snow Removal: Snow Height Is Not Reliable](https://tensio.ca/en/blog/roof-snow-removal-snow-height-not-reliable)

 Jun 30, 2023

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