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Smart Plugs on the Roof: When to Use (and When to Avoid) Smart Controls for Gutter Heaters and Roof Fans
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2026-02-28
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Smart plugs can work for small rooftop devices, but avoid them for gutter heaters, de-icing cables, and most attic fans—learn safe alternatives.
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