Late-Spring Snowstorms in Minturn: Snow Load, Ice Dams, and the Leaks That Come With the Thaw
MAY 25, 2026Anyone who has lived in Minturn for a few seasons knows the calendar does not stop winter on time. A warm, green week in late May can turn overnight into a heavy, wet spring snowstorm that loads roofs, jams gutters, and refreezes in the dark — then dumps the whole melt into the house when the sun comes back the next morning. Tucked along the...
Hail Season Returns to Avon: Roof Hits, Broken Skylights, and the Water Damage That Follows
MAY 18, 2026As the valley warms, afternoon thunderstorms and hail return to Avon and Beaver Creek. A single storm can bruise a roof, crack a skylight, or drive rain into the wall...
Peak Snowmelt in Eagle, CO: Why May Is When Sump Pumps Fail and Basements Flood
MAY 4, 2026Late May is peak snowmelt in the high country. In Eagle that means saturated ground, sump pumps running nonstop, and basements that flood the night a breaker trips. Here is...