Do Tell: Lingering Damage

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With epic snowfall comes epic snowfall wreckage. This month’s question is: What damage caused by this winter’s snow did you, or will you, repair?


BRIAN ROBINSON, Glenshire
Sushi chef

Will have to cut down half an apple tree which lost half its branches, fix the deck rails that are starting to collapse, probably patch driveway cracks from frost heaves.

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MICHAELA HAFFORD, Truckee
Jack-ette of all trades

A crack that started pretty small in my partner’s car has since expanded to something much larger from a snowplow kicking up a rock.

CONNIE MITCHELL AND LOUIE GOMEZ, Kings Beach
Tahoe homies

Collapsing roof is cracking bedroom sheetrock, downstairs office has a leak through the window, lilacs and Japanese maples and 20-year-old apple tree were devastated, woodshed collapsed.

LAUREN BOBOWSKI and LILAH SALM, Carnelian Bay
Local jewelry maker (Lala Jewelry)

We had an ice dam that, immediately when we noticed the water pouring in through our windowsill, we drilled a hole in the windowpane and it all came out. The sun came out that day and we cleared the snow from our metal roof, and it miraculously fixed itself with minimal damage.

DR. LARA MAY, Truckee
Functional medicine practitioner

My greenhouse got destroyed, it caved in.

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