It’s been an especially snowy winter in many Alaska communities, and that has homeowners and business owners asking the question, should I shovel my roof? And the follow-up question, how do I do that without getting injured or breaking the bank? Talk of Alaska consulted two engineers for answers. Daniel King is the plan review engineer for the City of Anchorage and Scott Hamel is a professor at the University of Alaska Anchorage Department of Civil Engineering.