Clamp-to-seam technology won’t void panel manufacturer’s warranties. Set screws provide a secure attachment point without penetrating roofing materials. No adhesive, so there’s no effect from temperature fluctuations. Configurations for both vertical and horizontal seams. Made in the USA using recycled materials. Image from Peck Solar in South Burlington, Vermont Our ASGU Standing Seam Clamps for metal seam snow guards are an extremely versatile, durable, and widely used solution – here’s why: (Thanks to the Charles F Evans Co., Inc., in Elmira, NY for sharing the above photo of the ASG33’s installed on a roof at Cornell University!) ASGU Clamps If you’re looking for a pad-style snow management system with a little more style and aesthetics, you’ll want to check out our ASG33G system for standing seams. The photo of the system installed on the green standing seam roof comes to us from Souza’s Slate in Saratoga Springs, New York. You can also request powder coating using RAL TIGER Drylac® Exterior Colors to match any roof color. Our standard system comes in mill finish. Utilizing 3 set screws, you get a secure attachment that will do the job. (Thanks to Holland Roofing in Louisville, Kentucky for the image, top right) ASG4025 – Pipe Style Systemįorged from a solid block of recycled aluminum, and measuring a big 4” long and 5 ¼” tall, the ASG4025 Two-Pipe Snow Guard System accepts 1” Pipe, and is compatible with the use of ice flags and ice screens. We’ve also engineered options for corrugated metal and membrane roofs. Our SnowMax-U2 bracket fits most standard double-lock seams and accepts a 2” wide color insert to match metal roofing material. The increased bracket spacing (up to 48″) accommodates the new, wider and commonly used insulated metal roof panels. Manufactured from aircraft-grade aluminum, SnowMax is the strongest snow management system on the market and is fast and easy to install, making it extremely cost-efficient. Don’t forget our product lines consist of systems for all roof types. We at Alpine SnowGuards wanted to share with you our snow guards for metal standing seam roofs. Talk to your installer and be sure that this vital component is not neglected.īe sure to give us a call if you have any question concerning your roof, and we will do our best to answer them for you.When it comes to snow management systems and metal standing seam roofs, installers rely on secure attachment points that won’t compromise the integrity of the roof. Snow guards are something that can be overlooked at times, however, they play a important part in the performance of your roofing. If you are looking for a more decorative look, there are many options along that line as well. 
These bar option are the cadillac of snow guards and are proven to work well in all conditions. There are also continuous bar options for both the Ag Panel and Standing Seam Roofing. These are very economical and can be installed with little effort. There are plastic snow gems that can be caulked, or screwed to the roofing surface. There are several options of snow guards available depending on the style and look that you prefer. What options of Snow Guards are available: The last thing that you need is to have someone suing you because of being injured by sliding Snow and Ice.
Chunks of snow can also slide off at the most inopportune times,inuring anyone that happens to be standing in its way. Sliding snow and Ice can tear gutters off of your home, requiring new gutters to be installed. What Damage can be Caused:ĭepending on the situation, and the severity of the winter, the lack of snow guards can cause a lot of damage. If snow guards are installed, they prevent the snow from sliding, until it has a chance to melt. As the weather begins to warm, this accumulated snow can slide off the roof in large chucks, causing possible damage to gutters and personnel. The snow can build up on your roof throughout the winter until there is 12″ or more accumulated. Lets say that you live in a area that receives 4-6 inches of snowfall regularly. The purpose of snow guards is to hold accumulated snow on the roof, until it can slowly melt. Lets unpack some of the information regarding snow guards. The short answer is that it depends where you live.
Snow guards: Are they necessary on a Metal Roof?Ī question that we get asked a lot, is if it is really necessary to install snow guards on a metal roof.
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